Vocabulary
Glare
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
stare in an angry or fierce way.
Urdu meaning
نظر جما کر دیکھنا، دمکنا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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The reason for this scepticism is that, in Pakistan, `real` talks hardly ever take place in the full glare of publicity.
Dawn Editorials —
Enter the talks
— 2024-12-24
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The most significant is that when such debt relief is sought from, say, China, a creditor of many countries in the Global South, it is best to do it discreetly and away from the glare of publicity.
Dawn Editorials —
A matter of life and debt
— 2024-08-05
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For Pakistan`s star batter, their mainstay, it`s perhaps the best decision; a chance to be away from the continuous glare and focus on what he does best.
Dawn Editorials —
Babar`s exit
— 2023-11-16
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(When was the last time a caretaker prime minister made so many public appearances or gaveso many speeches on live television?) As a result, the mistakes were made in the full glare of TV channels.
Dawn Editorials —
The Kakar formula
— 2023-09-05
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A WAY from the glare of mainstream media, trouble has been brewing in Gilgit-Baltistan in recent weeks.
Dawn Editorials —
GB unrest
— 2023-09-05
Synonyms
stare angrily, scowl, glower, look daggers, frown, lour, give someone a black look
Curator example
“she glared at him, her cheeks flushing”
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