stand agape

Like the rest of the crew, she stood agape, staring at the screen in amazement.

The Klingon did so, his mouth standing agape at what was transpiring.

Upon learning his name, he stood agape, and Mr. Constant quickly left.

Kulgan stood agape, not trusting what ' he had heard.

In the background Marie, the maid of all work, stood agape like a frightened hen.

Stymir and his crew stood agape at the holocaust spouting behind them.

Mondschein stood agape, leaning heavily on the Venusian at his side.

"Now, for some space the revellers stood agape, unable to understand all that had been done in such haste.

Bert was so astonished that he stood agape, and the bird-faced officer might have cut him to the earth without a struggle.

Three men stood agape.

And residents, some in pajamas and robes, went to the shore line and stood agape as they watched the angry sea.

To make it more fantastical, the stiff little mannequins who stand agape at the backdrops take on the coloration of the slides.

Folk lifted their wings until the antlibranch slits beneath stood agape, purple from blood under the oxygen-drinking tissues.

As I stood agape, I saw a little red spark go drifting across a gap of starlight between the branches, and vanish.

When he entered the room at the commander's bidding, Von Salzburg stood agape at the sight of the murdered man.

He looked at Pink Gent Horace, who stood agape, then shifted his gaze to Craster.

So, on Sunday nights, when the Doctor's dark door stood agape to swallow him up for another week, the time was come for taking leave of Florence; no one else.

His playing of Prince Hal.turned interested speculation to awe as soon as he started to speak: in the first intermission the local critics stood agape in the lobbies.

Alviarin channeled to shove one of the tall carved doors open before she reached it and left it standing agape on its bronze hinges as she hurried down the wide marble stairs.

He stood in the doorway, dressed in civilian clothing, one tidy carryall slung over his shoulder, while Uhura stood agape in the midst of four open suitcases and piles of unpacked things.

Many more tales were whispered about him, which would take too long to relate, while the crowd stood agape all down the quay and up the Korte Gracht as far as the St. Maria Kerk.

If the Nets' 81-78 Game 3 victory at Madison Square Garden did not leave jaws in the stands agape at the acrobatics, the hand-to-hand combat that left jaws bruised on the floor was beautiful to the Nets.

The young tourists in their denims and warm, upscale Nandex stand agape before the ice-blue enamel and fiexfuller hibernarium, a long flattened tube stretched across a mocked-up cubicle like a dry-docked submarine cemented at both ends.

Not that you have much option but to stand agape once your order arrives - delicious treats like popcorn shrimp, oysters and fish and chips are stalwarts, but frog legs and scallops round out the menu of batter-crusted goodies from the sea.