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She declined, barely looking up as she leafed through a fashion magazine.

From deep within, looking up at the tropical sky is like staring through the dome of some kind of earthen cathedral.

“O.K.,” says Scott Skiles, looking up at his newest teammate.

Imagine how Vanessa feels, then, looking up from an even lower level on the sexual totem pole.

“One of the clearest memories I have is looking up at the breathing mask and seeing that it had blood on it,” she says.

"I congratulate you on your engagement," he said at last, looking up with a face that seemed to Bernard hard and unnatural.

Dr. Ashton walked out of the chapel, and Val stood for a few moments where he was, looking up and down in the dim light.

For he saw her looking up into his eyes as once before on the lawn of her English bungalow four months ago.

The long dry fingers of the palm trees rattled overhead, and looking up, he saw the divine light of the starry heavens.

"Fortunate," the Reverend repeated, thoughtfully, and looking up found the lawyer's eyes upon him.

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On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to look up, such as: come upon, confirm, discover, find, hunt for, and peruse.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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