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    gawk


    gawked


    gawking


    gawks


    1. wasn’t one to stop my car on the side of the road and gawk at a tree with my mouth


    2. your classmates arrive tomorrow the only thing they’ll be able to gawk at outside


    3. We paused to gawk at the tallest building


    4. He did not gawk, but his eyes were wide-open at the sight of the fantastical beings that had come to stand at the side of the ainatunari in the war


    5. Like… there was one idiot who wanted to be looked at, so I had to stand beside him and gawk as though I was interested while he dipped his wick


    6. I tried to gawk but his soldiers pushed me forward to enter a broad hatchway with a ramp designed to load cargo or animals


    7. like a visor so she could gawk at the house better


    8. twenty years old stopped to gawk at the animals


    9. There were all sorts of figures to gawk


    10. Joey said reluctantly, “I don’t have the key,” as he watch Lezura gawk in disbelief he added, “A big, sexy scary yautgan chic took it

    11. You hate it when men gawk at you, especially when they say


    12. went to hospitals where they could gawk at pretty nurses all


    13. Bil Cannon and his crew couldn’t help gawk at the huge plane as they were


    14. They confiscated Keller’s house and invited people to come and gawk


    15. Then tourists would go and gawk at the piles of shit these corporations had produced


    16. How much of the news is only designed to momentarily catch your attention, with some sort of crisis, catastrophe or sensationalism? How much of it panders to people's fears? How much of it is just overblown hype? Add up all of the thousands of hours of watching such eye-catching sound bites and what benefit is it to you? Does it add to your happiness? Knowledge? Wisdom? Experience? Insight? What beneficial effect does it have? What use does it serve? Satisfying the need to gawk? Or be vicariously titillated? Or horrified?


    17. The first Iraq war was a military showcase… like an auto showcase, where people gawk at the latest technology, a testing ground to be used in improving their weapons of mass destruction for future wars


    18. Or if the meaning and significance of your entire life’s work would have been fulfilled by leaving behind some dead shit in a palace for tourists to gawk at in later years


    19. And how they are placed in sacred shrines called museums: where people go to gawk, stare at, and worship them


    20. Other idiots are supposed to gawk at it, and stare at it for years, and marvel how well it was done

    21. Fortunately, Larry interrupted before he could gawk any longer


    22. Paul Getty, one of the richest oil-tycoons of his age, instead of deeding all of it to one lousy useless museum which collects junk for people to gawk at? All those hundreds of billions of dollars are concentrated in the smallest space possible, buying the most expensive dead, oldest junk called antiques and ancient artifacts in the world


    23. A creature! There was a creature he hadn’t seen before! Something without wings, that made him gawk, completely!


    24. For Abanir, he never skipped any second to gawk at her


    25. The bullet that went into his neck as he turned to gawk at President Reagan would have hit him in the throat had he been facing the shooter


    26. He jumped to his feet, put his hand on the wall to steady himself as he craned his neck to gawk toward the heavens


    27. “Don’t gawk at me,” the earl said impatiently


    28. The block beyond the front windows was now a horror show of police cars and ambulances and people falling off the sidewalks: people from the party, people from other parties, snowy-haired women from surrounding buildings who had come out in slippers, putatively to walk their tiny dogs one last time before dawn, but really just to gawk


    29. He’d known she was rich, obviously—she shared a name with a holding company whose headquarters was one of the tallest buildings in New York—but he had to struggle not to gawk while Regan fumbled with her keys at the side door


    30. Old women in housedresses gawk at the crazed white boy streaking past their stoops, but at least they don’t call the cops

    31. The spectators crane their necks and gawk as my grandson Dante, in handcuffs and an orange jumpsuit, is led to that bare table with nothing but a water pitcher in the middle of it


    32. Others gradually emerged from the tenement buildings and alleys to gawk at the great machine


    1. The men gawked openly, except for one who swallowed and walked forward, offering his hand


    2. He got on with a group of tourists however and they gawked at the miles of crystal walls they had to paddle thru where the canals run close to each other


    3. stopped and gawked as well


    4. I gawked in all directions, attempting to view the tops of city palaces and public buildings inside the strong walls


    5. commissar and the soldier gawked at what I wore under it


    6. He gawked at her, eyes wide with incredulity


    7. She gawked at the instrument in amazement and pushed past to the next individual with a wad of currency, who readily agreed that one thousand, one hundred twenty-five was correct for five thousand Colones


    8. She quickly shut her mouth when she felt that she had gawked, but others had already seen it


    9. He could not be serious? She gawked at that accusation, but Ilmal's expression did not change, and she realized the gravity


    10. She just gawked at him

    11. - How did you do that? she gawked and first as she had said it did she realize exactly how


    12. They almost gawked at her as she entered the circle with Gawavolf who smiled to them


    13. She gawked and quickly closed her mouth and glanced at Elior


    14. Skyles gawked as Bruce slowly tooled up the dead-end street


    15. Eynochia, the only one able to perceive him in the Halo form, gawked as the


    16. Yuta came around the van and stopped and gawked at her


    17. I gawked in disbelief, could it be that my life was destined before I knew what I would become? I blinked in an effort to calm my nerves, trying to gulp down as much information as I could


    18. Time went all too quickly as they gawked and sometimes had to jump out of the way of the


    19. I sat there and gawked at her


    20. they all gawked up at the height of the mainmast, which might

    21. Frankie gawked at him in surprise, and he shrugged


    22. as al the girls turned and gawked at him as he led me through the crowd


    23. The two men who had entered the club just before Lil’ B – the one who had just been cleared by Fatboy and the one that was still waiting for his pat down – gawked at Lil’ B as he walked by


    24. I gawked, craning my neck from side to side as we flew above the capital on Connacher’s condorla


    25. His eyes popped out and he had a slightly stunned look as he gawked at me


    26. Instantly, we stopped, gawked at the sign that read BARNEY’S


    27. I gawked at the icebox and goodies


    28. Not the obese women though, the fraternity brothers gawked at


    29. Several individuals gawked at Corey


    30. cars gawked at me

    31. I gawked at the hillbilly


    32. On three occasions, I gawked back at those who were nasty


    33. After being humiliated, gawked at, and tormented on the


    34. It was evident that we’d be stared and gawked at for quite some


    35. those they gawked at


    36. to look at me, gawked for a moment, and then grinned at me


    37. When he saw Max crouching there he gawked, open mouthed


    38. They gawked at him with smirks


    39. All the waiting patients and the staff present gawked at her at once, with some whispering excitedly between them while glancing at her


    40. Their jaws hanging loosely, Kevin and Tom gawked at the weird

    41. The two teens gawked in wonder


    42. Kevin gawked, then yanked Tom out of the closet and ran for the office area


    43. Kevin fell silent as he gawked ahead


    44. Darek gawked at the screen


    45. Everyone on the bridge gawked at the object


    46. gawked at the sight


    47. Darek gawked at the open room


    48. Surprised to see Darek around, Rex gawked at him and then he


    49. Darek gawked at the sight


    50. I gawked at him, my mouth agape












    1. Another tight, fake smile as he lets this compliment sink in, gazes out at the gawking expressions below him


    2. ” Alan overheard Yhomaire comforting her on their walk up the street when he was gawking in shop windows


    3. While he awaited his refreshment he turned to look about the inn, glimpsing the still gawking patrons


    4. The weeping and gawking mourners faded into a blur, and nothing but an unspoken and profound respect passed between Penelope and the ruler


    5. Others walked through the enormous gates, gawking at the masses of traders and their wares


    6. He was still gawking at his comrade’s rapid descent


    7. "What's 'e bleedin' gawking at?" Uncle Hobart grumbled


    8. Quickly ushered down the main staircase and along a corridor filled with gawking tourists, I was unceremoniously ejected from the building


    9. Clearly, the later, a man of slight proportions, wearing glasses and a vest with many pockets was confused and uncomfortable as they approached – that was a good sign, wasn’t it? Gawking at the approaching women, he pulled himself to his feet in the narrow space between chair and table


    10. He snarled into the face of a gawking man close to him, who quickly turned away

    11. In keeping with the stated reason for delaying his departure, he left the Polonia and strolled around the adjacent streets, gawking at the war damage and at the shops and street vendors’ merchandise


    12. Again, Enilia could only answer by gawking, but as Ebira collapsed in laughter, she had to give in to the laughter


    13. Everybody stood again, gawking, astounded looks, the same wild gazes, and loud mumbling


    14. Everyone looked gawking at Ilmal


    15. She had happily forgotten all about Mevarn, Laino and all of Laru's worries and looked around the hall, gawking at this colossal grief that was printed on all faces now


    16. ”They should at least swap shirts or something,” I said to Brock out of nowhere when I saw that he had caught my eyes gawking at those two skate around


    17. Gawavolf winked at her gawking expression


    18. For the last few hours, she had stood gawking staring up the beach to the north where she could see thousands of beings standing in front of the wall at the gorge


    19. bemusement as the two teenage boys walked around Bruce’s wheels, gawking in


    20. Pedestrians, mainly tourists, jammed up the sidewalks and paths, and stood gawking at the sites and taking pictures of themselves

    21. Both girls stood gawking down


    22. Collectively gawking at an illusion in the future or the past while missing the reality of the moment


    23. They were busying themselves gawking at the surroundings of this demented abode, and may have fancied that I was simply looking for the right key


    24. Oblivious to the crowd gawking at them, the emotions that had remained bottled up inside


    25. I would’ve spent hours in that shower, but I didn’t want him gawking at me anymore


    26. was gawking at all his naked glory


    27. A few older boys were gawking at her, dumbstruck by her beauty


    28. looked nothing like the dummy that we were gawking at


    29. Not to mention the countless smirks and gawking from


    30. couple was gawking at me

    31. and then gawking at my image in the large mirror that many bars


    32. As soon as the buncher noticed my mother gawking at him, he


    33. gawking at me, made his move


    34. body! Gawking, touching, fornicating; that's what those creeps


    35. sometimes gawking, at many of the caged animals


    36. As I was gawking at the giant wheel I suddenly heard the


    37. With their booth seated adjacent to the main dining room, Mitchell periodically shifted his eyes in paranoia, trying to detect any suspicious individuals gawking at him


    38. Aggie stood with her mouth open gawking for a moment


    39. They found what had to be at least half of the population of Toulouse outside the gate, gawking from a respectable distance at the new building and at the working iron machines


    40. the gawking of horny old drunk dudes sipping cheap beer

    41. " Well, when the UNAbomber was gawking at us, I saw


    42. realized he had been gawking, shut his mouth, and frowned, embarrassed at getting


    43. expectations so loudly that Tammas was surprised everyone in the room wasn’t gawking at him


    44. Geir had even expressed interest in converting when he had visited last month, which had Unni smiling and Brander gawking


    45. Helga barely acknowledged the gawking soldiers


    46. to the gawking and aloof manners of white folks


    47. He had been gawking, jealously coveting what he


    48. The pretty ladies remain standing there gawking at him as if he were “God's gift to women


    49. Cass stands there gawking ever skyward


    50. The children remained gawking, staring at the Oogie, seeming to look right through it




















    1. Dr JJ Russoo, failing to grasp my allusion, gawks at me


    2. She gawks at me


    3. The irate mob gawks upward at you for over seventy years in an instant, each individual screaming for a different death, but there can be only one


    4. gawks, stares or indicates amusement and awe may be a chosen


    5. He returned moments before we boarded and rode in silence on the flight back to Memphis oblivious to all the gawks and chatter from our fellow passengers


    6. “She gawks around the room as if she's just been released from a cage and is expected to perform


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    Synonyms for "gawk"

    clod gawk goon lout lubber lummox lump oaf stumblebum gape gawp goggle gaze wonder

    "gawk" definitions

    an awkward stupid person


    look with amazement; look stupidly