John did not hear; he was staring raptly at Emma.

She unfocussed her eyes, staring raptly at the wall of the tent.

Now they were staring raptly at the box Ox had found.

Afra was staring raptly at him, never having heard him play before.

She was staring raptly toward the front of the room.

The young noble was staring raptly into the fire, a look almost of pleasure on his face.

His eyes were wide open, staring raptly at the snowflakes falling into them.

The dark man did not look around; he was staring raptly into Nadine's face.

He knelt over the open package in the middle of the study floor, staring raptly at the weapon it contained.

But if you stare raptly at the action, then you often don't know the reasons behind what's going on.