She stared at him blankly. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adverb : She stared blankly at her inquisitors. ,He blankly denied ever saying such a thing. From Dictionary.com.
Mr. Campion repeated the name blankly but as recollection came to him his eyes widened. From Wordnik.com. [More Work for the Undertaker]
"You -- weren't unconscious?" he repeated blankly. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
She turned blankly to Dosia, who had come forward. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908] Reference
The old man regards me blankly as he makes change. From Wordnik.com. [One Last Thing Before You Go] Reference
Wide-eyed, she stared blankly around the living room. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Digger] Reference
But when he stares blankly off-screen, he's just blank. From Wordnik.com. ['The American': An Abstract, Angst-Filled Art Thriller] Reference
Everybody looked blankly at me, so I made do with water. From Wordnik.com. [Working overseas – just how dangerous can it be?] Reference
Ida looked at Tessa blankly, as if she were an intruder. From Wordnik.com. [’] Reference
Then they stared blankly at the place where it had been. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Lal A Fantasy] Reference
"Then have I failed in my errand," he muttered, blankly. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
"What does this mean?" demanded Mr. Starkweather, blankly. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City] Reference
"Arrested in the name of the czar," murmured Zara blankly. From Wordnik.com. [Princess Zara] Reference
He looked around blankly, saw Timmy tossing the spray aside. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Life] Reference
Lemuel looked at her blankly and said he had not heard of it. From Wordnik.com. [Marcia Schuyler] Reference
The child looks blankly in the general direction of the woods. From Wordnik.com. [The Cicada's Cry] Reference
He stared blankly, and then with a start he recovered himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Ace] Reference
"Hello," she said, blankly, in return for the other's greeting. From Wordnik.com. [The Governess] Reference
My mother just looked at me blankly and played with her straw. From Wordnik.com. [Karl, Master of Black Holes] Reference
“No, thank you,” Loretta said blankly, looking at the sandwich. From Wordnik.com. [One Thousand Incarnations and One Thousand Deaths - Part II] Reference
For some moments Cora sat looking blankly at that fine foreign paper. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake Or the Hermit of Fern Island] Reference
"Sheila -- shot dead!" cried Kiddie, staring blankly in front of him. From Wordnik.com. [Kiddie the Scout] Reference
Everyone looked at Michael as he stared blankly at nothing. From Wordnik.com. [The Impossible Man - Ep.17: Cherry Blossom Festival] Reference
She reached into her pocket for an energy bar and chewed on it blankly. From Wordnik.com. [Polar Bear] Reference
She stared at me blankly, then looked at the others with dilating eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
He is standing in the front of the class, 40 students stare at him blankly. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference
I leaned back, arms crossed, then winked at Albert staring blankly back. From Wordnik.com. [Loose Lips Sink Ships] Reference
Pat so far forgot his manners as to stop and stare blankly at his employer. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
She looked at me blankly, then asked: "So you believe we came from monkeys?". From Wordnik.com. [Tribute: Stephen Jay Gould, 1941-2002] Reference
I looked blankly forward and closed the phone, dropping that hand to my side. From Wordnik.com. [The Sort of Story I Wish Was Fiction] Reference
He looked blankly at Hannah and replied indifferently enough with a cool air. From Wordnik.com. [Marcia Schuyler] Reference
He looks blankly at the cookies, then takes them graciously and invites me in. From Wordnik.com. [Incidentally] Reference
She's broken, blankly mystified by pain, life and my blindness as well as hers. From Wordnik.com. [Route 346] Reference
My eyes stared blankly and my lips clamped shut, stilling the screaming voice inside. From Wordnik.com. [Flush] Reference
He stared blankly, doffed his hat with humility, but for a time answered never a word. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
I've seen you blankly stare and I wanna show you how I love you but there's nothing there. From Wordnik.com. ['Transference' Adds Layers To Spoon's Sound] Reference
My eyes returned to the student, who had been staring blankly at me for the last few minutes. From Wordnik.com. [Life of the Mind] Reference
But when I ask if he minds that his detractors regard him as depraved, he looks blankly bemused. From Wordnik.com. [Bret Easton Ellis: 'So you're a misogynist, a racist – so what? Does it make your art less interesting?'] Reference
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