stare out

verb

stared out; staring out; stares out

British

: to look directly into a person's eyes without fear until he or she becomes uncomfortable and looks away

—often used figuratively

They had stared out danger more than once.

Examples of stare out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Higher categories are located on the upper floors, while the top-end rooms and suites stare out across Victoria Harbour towards the instantly recognizable Hong Kong Island skyline. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026

As Luke walks off, his shirt undone and his furry belly prickling in the desert cold, Danny turns and stares out into the backyard. —Brian Moylan, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2026

In one panel, children maimed or exhausted by labor stare out bleakly; in another, unemployed men in a small industrial town sit or stand around. —Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2026

Here, the four presidents stare out over a section of a 118-acre (48-hectare) theme park, where iconic structures from across the world sit alongside each other, frozen in time as a rapidly growing tech metropolis rises around it. —New Atlas, 7 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for stare out

• roundabout
• runabout
• sauerkraut
• thereabout
• turnabout
• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout