gazed
past form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
An inflected form of gaze · past form.
How often you will meet it
Rank 1,433 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 12,793 times across 175,113 chapters — 0.006% of every word in the library.
What it means
verb
- look at with fixed eyes also: stare The students stared at the teacher with amazement
gazed in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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They gazed upon the moon with instinctive, undefined pity.
The Eternal Maiden · T. Everett (Thomas Everett) Harré · Chapter 1
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Then he gazed sadly at his wife and stretched out his arms towards her.
The Yellow Fairy Book: The Grateful Beasts · World Traditions (Celtic, Norse, Asian & Persian) · Chapter 1
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He drew the curtain farther back and gazed across the court at the room where his grandfather lay dead.
The Abandoned Room · Wadsworth Camp · Chapter 1
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At last the wrapper came off, and he gazed uncomprehendingly at a large piece of wood hollowed out like a canoe.
The Soul of a Child · Edwin Björkman · Chapter 1
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Poor Timmins trembled as he gazed Upon the stranger's face; For cut purse! robber! all too plain, His eye could therein trace.
Sketches by Seymour — Volume 04 · Robert Seymour · Chapter 1