on the lookout for
Example Sentences
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She said the group was always on the lookout for new arrivals and had already recorded the willow emerald damselfly, the southern oak bush cricket and the purple emperor butterfly, as more species travelled north.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Those expectations arrive as Wall Street remains on the lookout for signs of weakness among consumers, whose spending has held up even as gas prices have climbed this year amid persistent inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026
Not until I am able to test it more fully, so be on the lookout for that review in a few weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Always on the lookout for new plays, I’ve compiled a list of works that I’ve read for award consideration or seen elsewhere in the last year that deserve Los Angeles productions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
So maybe at some level, I am on the lookout for Hailsham.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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