stargazes

Definition of stargazesnext
present tense third-person singular of stargaze

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stargazes
Verb
  • The film, which is based on the bestselling novel by Truman Capote, follows a young New York socialite named Holly Golightly (Hepburn), who dreams of marrying rich.
    Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The film focuses on Lady, one of Lagos' few female cab drivers, who dreams of leaving the city.
    Teresa Xie, NPR, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The concept shown at the event features large front and rear branding, a snorkel, 285/70 R17 all-terrain tires, a tub rack with recovery tracks, and matte gray paint.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Any standout features or must-sees?
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Thinking about the college football scouting process, images conjure up of wily old coaches traveling across the country to get cozy with potential recruits, eating the family’s best spread for dinner while trying to sell their program.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Galison, who is also a physicist, works on the Event Horizon Telescope, which images black holes.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The logo visualizes ㅇㄹㄹ — the initial consonants of ‘Arirang’ (아리랑).
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Since tracking over 60 metrics can get unwieldy, users will also get a more digestible Health Trajectory score that visualizes their healthspan — or how many years of good health a person can expect.
    Victoria Song, The Verge, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • According to the firm, the effort reflects sustained demand from naval and air warfighters for aircraft capable of holding targets at risk from extended distances, particularly across the vast air and maritime spaces of the Western Pacific.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Richard’s commitment to empowering the next generation reflects the heart of our mission — and inspires the entire FIT community.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Jackson fancies himself an American Sadat, performing the most sensitive, high-profile diplomatic missions for the president but without the accountability of appointive office.
    Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Sentenced to multiple life sentences for multiple murders, the low-level Camorra member fancies himself as someone well above his station.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Miss Manners pictures your guests, looking forward to a pleasant evening with you, being confronted with your suggestions.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2026
  • After all, no one pictures a futuristic city cloaked in exhaust fumes.
    Alex Hewitt, IEEE Spectrum, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Dartmouth will never be affected by the fundamental transformation of America that Campbell fantasizes will soon be devastating Winthrop, Holden and the rest of the towns.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Anyone who fantasizes about the new and improved version of themselves that awaits on the other side of the ball drop can relate to the special blend of optimism and self-criticism that the New Year often holds.
    Lauren Mechling, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2025
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“Stargazes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stargazes. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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