rivet one's glare on someone or something

rivet one's glare on someone or something
rivet one's gaze on someone or something & rivet one's glare on someone or something
Fig. to fasten one's gaze onto someone or something. (As if it were attached by rivets.) •

He riveted his gaze on the surly young man.

Walter riveted his hateful glare on the last page of the contract and sneered.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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