overlook
Example Sentences
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Envy, boredom and other unpleasant emotions have value that can be too easily overlooked.
In research published in the Italian Journal of Geosciences, he argues that scientists may have overlooked a crucial factor when comparing dinosaurs with modern mammals.
From Science Daily
It came after they handed out financial aid packages to families based on their own needs assessment, overlooking a list of beneficiaries provided by the Houthis.
From BBC
The newly built house had three floors, at least seven rooms, and a balcony that overlooked a fine parlor.
From Literature
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On the roof of the 25-storey block, overlooking a sea of residential towers stretching across the horizon, he dusted fresh snowfall off dozens of solar panels with a wooden brush.
From Barron's
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