- present participle of look.
looking
Example Sentences
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The researchers are now looking toward the next stage of the work.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
But looking toward November, Weiser sees something darker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Escher is also the first to ever explore the mathematical underpinnings of his mind-bending scenes, looking at the numerical, geometric and computational concepts that lie at the heart of his most iconic images.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
As the sirens screamed again at the central market in Boryspil, Dmyterko pushed her own shopping trolley without looking up.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
He kept looking back in the direction they’d come, as though he knew that was the way home but was too scared to chance another encounter with Gingersnipes.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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