look up to
Example Sentences
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Positioning herself as the star her fans orbit and look up to, instead of the party girl they’re hitting the club with, is not her style.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
"Being that person that little kids can look up to and admire is a feeling you can never imagine."
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
This new sense of confidence means that many Chinese who used to look up to the West as the source of inspiration and ideas increasingly feel they have little to learn—and more to teach.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
Which comedians do you look up to the most?
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025
I look up to see Bryce watching from the landing.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
