gander
Example Sentences
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Don’t take our word for it—take a gander at developments in commodity prices besides energy, or financial gaming parlors such as the private-credit market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Go on and take a gander at the ingredients list.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024
Khem’s shift doesn’t start for another 15 minutes or so, but without complaint she walks behind the counter and takes a gander.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2023
A candy store in Ocean Shores, Washington, had an unusual visitor: A young buck wandered in through the automatic doors and took a gander at the confections on display.
From Washington Times • Aug. 29, 2023
It was easy to get along with the hen geese, but it was different with the gander.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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