look around
Example Sentences
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Then say “open space,” and they’d probably look around for that sweet piece of unoccupied curb right in front of Trader Joe’s.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
This group will help the government look around corners, so to speak, and help the U.S. stay ahead of the risks associated with high-volume capital flows from foreign investors into pioneering technology.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
I was right—and while they have great programming of their own, I decided to look around a little more.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
No one can blame them if they look around, catch up on the anger-soaked news they missed while they were gone, and quietly ponder whether they’d just as soon go back into space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
I never did look around to see if the monkeys were after me, but I could almost feel the hot breath of that big monkey right on the back of my neck.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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