stare out at (someone or something)
stare out at (someone or something)
To gaze fixedly at someone or something from within some place or thing. Animal stared out at the people angrily from within its cage. I sat at my desk staring out at the wonderful sunshine, wishing I didn't have to be trapped in work on such a beautiful day.
See also: out, stare
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
stare out at someone or something
1. to be in a place staring outward at someone or something. I stayed in my little room and stared out at the others having fun in the crisp fall air. We stared out at the deep snow.
2. [for a face or eyes visible in a place] to be seen staring outward from that place. Two bright little cat eyes stared out at me from the basket. Her faced stared out of the tiny window.
See also: out, stare
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- stare out at
- move within range
- within range
- come within range
- within call
- within hail
- bring (something) within range
- bring within range
- inch
- within a whisker of (something)