She worked herself into the stuffed chair the hotel provided, and stared idly at the crystal.

I resume staring idly at the patterns the branches make against the sky.

Finally they all fell silent, staring idly across the room, looking, it seemed, at anything rather than each other.

He swirled the liquid in his glass and stared idly at it.

The big man, staring idly from the window, turned to answer the greeting.

Pitt took a final sip of his coffee and stared idly at the empty cup.

Crofts threw a few stones into the clear water as he stared idly about him.

Staring idly down into her glass, she watched the bubbles rise.

A third sat behind the wheel of a heavy truck and stared idly off into the distance.

She eased back onto her elbows, staring idly up at the stars.