How to Use lookout in a Sentence

lookout

noun
  • The troops posted a lookout for the night.
  • The mountain road had several lookouts where you could enjoy the view.
  • On the Owyhee, browns will hammer dry flies and nymphs, so be on the lookout and match the hatch!
    Jordan Rodriguez, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Be on the lookout for black bears, beavers and other wildlife.
    Melanie Radzicki McManus, Chicago Tribune, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Folks who aren’t too tired can take on a steep climb to the scenic lookout at Lily Street.
    Forrest Brown, CNN, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Find a pretty lookout point in your city and enjoy the view.
    Alyssa Girdwain, Women's Health, 17 Mar. 2023
  • To get there, follow the signs from Bled’s bathing beach and through the forest to find yourself on the lookout.
    Laura Hampson, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Area residents were urged to lock their car doors and be on the lookout.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 7 July 2023
  • Daggett worked alone at a lookout post on a nearly 6,500-foot peak.
    Josh Lew, Treehugger, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Again, results were mixed, but solid enough to keep me on the lookout.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Seals put on a mask and walked up to the man while Johnson acted as a lookout, court records say.
    Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Some riders stop at the lookout point halfway up for the views of the city and don’t continue.
    James Wagner, New York Times, 12 July 2023
  • Anyone who plans to hike that area is urged to be on the lookout, the sheriff's office added.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 22 Mar. 2024
  • This put me on the constant lookout for red lower halves.
    Megan O'Sullivan, Vogue, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Be on the lookout since items fly off the virtual shelves quickly this time of year.
    Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Villalta urged his neighbors to be on the lookout and not to hurt the reptile.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023
  • Meanwhile, Kate is already on the lookout for Mr. Right.
    Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 22 Nov. 2022
  • An eight-story fire lookout once stood on top on the hill, but it has since been removed.
    Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The holidays are the peak season for mailing gift cards and thieves are on the lookout for an easy score.
    Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Urgent broadcasts have been sent out about the sailors and their boat, with request for all mariners in the area to keep lookout.
    Nathan Solis, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Daggett manned the lookout for 15 years during the summer wildlife season.
    Josh Lew, Treehugger, 8 Mar. 2023
  • This short loop is perfect for kids and features many lookout points.
    Town & Country, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Parents should be on the lookout to ensure safe splashing, but there is also room on the pad for an adult to join in on the fun.
    Catherine Garcia, The Week, 30 May 2023
  • Been on the lookout for a warm AF fleece jacket like Megan's super cozy sherpa coat?
    Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 9 Nov. 2022
  • Evans made a habit of climbing to the lookout to spot whales after breakfast on Sundays.
    Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Trails and lookout points are also available for guests to enjoy before the show.
    Anna Braz, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Police issued a lookout for a man described as wearing a dark suit and dark tie with a pin in his lapel.
    Clarence Williams, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Nervy investors—and the ECB—are on the lookout for any signs of a wage-price spiral, where pay and prices chase one another higher.
    Tom Fairless, WSJ, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Another shows both Elsie and Charlie taking in the city views and a lake beyond from a stone lookout.
    David Chiu, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Adorned in shades of pink, with a little lookout tower at the top of a spiral staircase, this room is sure to show you and your lover la vie en rose.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2023

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