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Ways of seeing

Verbs : eye, gaze, glance, glare, peep, peer, peruse, scan, stare, watch

To eye	To look at carefully.
To gaze at	To look (at something or someone) for a long time, admiration or because you are thinking about something else.
To glance at	To give a quick short look.
To glare at	To stare angrily.
To peep at	To have a quick and often secret look.
To peer at	To look carefully or with difficulty.
To peruse	To read or look at (something) or examine with care.
To scan	To look at or examine (something) carefully with the eyes or with a machine.
To stare at	To look steadily with eyes wide open.
To watch	To look at (something) or observe closely or attentively.

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1. She around the room to see who was there.

2. She angrily at everyone.

3. She the other passengers suspiciously.

4. We at the children through a hole in the fence.

5. He over my shoulder at the computer screen and asked about the figures.

6. He the newspaper looking for interesting stories to read.

7. The radar the sea for any sign of enemy ships.

8. She at the open wound in horror.

9. She the rain as it trickled down the window.

10. She the pages of the magazine.

11. Lingering on the bridge, the two lovers at the beautiful sunset.

12. The old man at the letter, then reached for his glasses.

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