Words similar to poring

Example sentences for: poring

How can you use “poring” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

There are very good reasons for this: Scheck was probably the smartest of the defense lawyers, and he was certainly the hardest-working; he spent weeks poring over complex evidence that other defense lawyers didn't bother with.
Though the two never met, Treadwell would often pass the long, quiet hours in the great editor's office, poring over Mr. Shawn's marked-up manuscripts of New Yorker pieces.
For the past two months, she's been poring over one or the other of our nine books on how to get along with the French, from which she passes on to me the occasional tip.
"After poring over dozens of colors and styles," Tilton reports, "the fussy fellas finally agreed on over $8,000 worth of luxury linens and a dreamy down-filled comforter and duvet cover for Leo's master bedroom."
The best disclosure site, FECInfo, puts at everyone's fingertips information that used to require trips to the FEC office in Washington and hours of poring over dim microfiches.