Apps such as Facebook and YouTube are fine-tuned to keep users gawping.
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As I leave I notice a group of tourists gawping at the assorted fetish wear.
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Those who tire of gawping at vehicles can refuel with VW–made sausages or ice cream.
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The Koreans are clearly used to the gawping hordes: few glance up at the boatloads of laughing, chattering Chinese.
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Her exploitation is laid bare when a tour guide arrives at the witch camp with gawping holidaymakers in tow.
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SINCE Britain's referendum on June 23rd, journalists and economists have spent much time gawping at the awful financial fallout.
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For all the time people spend gawping at their phones (see chart), they do not often use them to watch video.
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On this day in early summer, the Sun is sparkling on the cobblestones and the locals are sidestepping the gawping visitors.
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Viewership of pricey cable channels is in structural decline, as people spend more time on services like Netflix (or gawping at their phones).
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The idea is that, while the lasers might be intrusive for others watching the stage, they're less annoying than someone gawping at a bright screen.
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More honest, too: We can finally spend our drivetimes legitimately gawping at our phones instead of being hypocrites who pretend that we'd never do such a thing.
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Now you get to tuck into an incredibly tasty interview with Gianfranco and Phil, while gawping at some absolutely fantastic photos taken at the restaurant over the years.
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I arrived just as he was finishing a daily medical ablution and found myself waiting in his studio, gawping at the new self-portrait in all its coruscant color.
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Andrew Garfield's gosh-shucks performance lays on the corn too thickly, especially during the frankly awful scenes where he romances an easily flattered nurse (Rachel Griffiths) by gawping blankly at her.
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Rejected, spat on, enraged, and enraging, he is hunted and finally cornered in his apartment, where he jumps to his death from a fire escape in front of a gawping crowd.
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Speaking to a crowd of gawping journalists and curious tourists outside the Houses of Parliament on November 15th, Jacob Rees-Mogg (also pictured), an influential backbencher, demanded a confidence vote in the prime minister.
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To your left, gawping out of the window, is a middle aged bloke in a Donnay polo shirt and slightly too tight cream short shorts, his portly paunch popping out over the belt strap.
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I feel I'm safe to say that certain characters become possessed – I mean, it's a ghost story, with a bunch of kids just gawping around the place, ready to become vessels for lord-knows-what.
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Only by consciously breaking this habit of gawping dread and awe for one type of attack above all others and focusing our attention on more routine tragedies can we hope to address the menace of large-scale gun violence plaguing the United States.
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It's impossible not to view the parochial-school girls — wearing tube tops, smoking, gawping at a friend applying lipstick — as an offshoot of the raw "Carnival Strippers," Ms. Meiselas's breakthrough project, for which she followed a traveling striptease show through New England.
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Once David and Marisol ride into Abraham's town — trotting down a dusty corridor lined with gawping town folk and ornamented by prostitutes — the mood shifts from ersatz Terrence Malick to imitation Cormac McCarthy, with charmed snakes in the church and Colonel Kurtz in the shadows.
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Despite this narrowness of vision, the book is a delightfully rich fruitcake and an old-fashioned pleasure to read; its plot is an intricate set of intersecting mechanisms and locks and keys, which, when they finally all fall into place, provide the reader with the gawping satisfaction of having been well and truly fooled.
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In 1928, Ben Nicholson and Christopher Wood took a trip down to the coastal town of St Ives, and found themselves gawping at paintings of boats tilted on their sides, executed with a rudely commanding vigor on bits of scrap wood, and then tacked to a door by an old fisherman called Alfred Wallace.
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"The book is a delightfully rich fruitcake and an old-fashioned pleasure to read; its plot is an intricate set of intersecting mechanisms and locks and keys, which, when they finally all fall into place, provide the reader with the gawping satisfaction of having been well and truly fooled," Dominic Dromgoole writes in his review.
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And yet the nagging suspicion, vindicated over three tournaments, remained that an innately conservative and unassertive personality would always revert to type when push came to shove; that the instinctive, gawping awe induced by the big occasion would render him unable to make the bold in-game manoeuvres from which success and failure are carved in knockout football.
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Whether it was pals across the pond gawping incredulous at the threesome at Maxwell's in Hoboken, New Jersey, or 21-year-old me witnessing them under the red strobes at London's legendary nightclub Trash—or, soon after Fever to Tell's release, when they graduated to playing to a couple thousand, Karen trussed up in a Christian Joy-designed prawn prom dress—their shows nixed fear from the equation and gave us, the audience, the freedom to be fearless in turn.
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" Or a memory of existential awareness (upon receiving his daughter's birth certificate) might suddenly turn mundane: "there was a metaphysical reality to her now — she had stepped into that political index which held a space for her in the state's mindfulness … this document which did not tag or enumerate her but freed her into her own political space, our citizen daughter who "are we ever going to leave this car park or are you going to sit all day gawping at that certificate "Mairead called from the back seat.
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The family were bombed out of their Berlin home in 1944 and evacuated roughly 100 km (63 miles) to the north, to Fürstenberg/Havel, formerly his father's hometown. Here they ended up living very close to the Ravensbrück concentration camp. He later recalled seeing the emaciated women inmates - mostly left-wing political prisoners - being marched through the town in rows of five. He would never forget the reactions of the gawping townsfolk: they saw these women, not without a certain warped sense of pride, as "their own prisoners".
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