Translations for „vacantly“ in the English » German Dictionary

va·cant·ly [ˈveɪkəntli] ADV

vacantly (without thought)

leer

vacantly (without expression)

ausdruckslos

to gaze vacantly into space

geistesabwesend ins Leere starren

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to gaze vacantly into space

geistesabwesend ins Leere starren

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Children and women mill around a makeshift food hall, while old men stare vacantly.

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Today: a monk in red robes, a young man gazing vacantly, a woman in track pants with a wreath of weeds on her head.

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Eyes stare vacantly at the viewer, as she crams substances into her mouth with both hands.

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There's a daft car chase, some shootouts, an assortment of cardboard baddies, which are all perfectly serviceable, in a pleasant, vacantly entertaining kind of way.

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The cat sat upright with a jolt, stared vacantly for a second, rolled over and went back to sleep.

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But he just slumped down his corner stool, eyes staring vacantly.

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Miller stares at his wife so vacantly, you can pretty much hear his eyelashes high-fiving when he blinks.

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A moment later her lids lowered halfway to stare vacantly ahead.

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I loved all the kids: from the unenthused performers, staring vacantly into space, to the earnest perfectionists who nailed every move.

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She has to wear a football helmet to protect her head, her eyes point in different directions, and she gapes vacantly.

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