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Example Sentences
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For example, that scene where Robert goes up to the window and realizes he’s staring at a man walking on the moon and he’s looking up at the sky, wondering, “How is that even possible?”
From Los Angeles Times
It was past noon before they began to look up.
People lingering at night along the shorelines of a small, affluent city north of Miami have been startled lately when they look up.
People on the ground will look up and wave.
From Los Angeles Times
Bartlett, on the other hand, says he is a longtime soccer aficionado who stumbled upon the canceled Total 90 trademark while looking up names for a soccer fantasy app he wanted to develop.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.