look up to
Example Sentences
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He had to present himself at a certain height so people would look up to him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
"I had no one to look up to anymore but when I engaged with music I could hear his voice very clearly - it was like having a co-writer."
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
“We do in fact look up to them,” Williams said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
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
I look up to see a girl leaning her elbows over the balcony, loudly chewing gum.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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