How to Use lookout in a Sentence

lookout

1 of 2 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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look out

2 of 2 verb
  • Here, Vogue brings you a guide of what to look out for.
    Alice Cary, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Here are the signs to look out for, and how to foster them.
    Women's Health, 10 Mar. 2023
  • This Must Be the Place staff briefly trained them on what to look out for.
    Kayla Samoy, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2023
  • The last time the measure looked out of whack was before the 2008 housing crash.
    Carol Ryan, WSJ, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Maybe strong enough to pull Excalibur from the stone, just gotta look out for the green light.
    Vulture, 27 Sep. 2023
  • But there were also times when Marsh looked out of sorts.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
  • One to look out for is tinea cruris, also known as jock itch.
    Joelle Smith, Men's Health, 30 Mar. 2023
  • A lot of people that looked out for me on my way to even get to be in this business.
    Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
  • When shopping for the best cloud slides, there are a few key features to look out for.
    Safire R. Sostre, Women's Health, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Even Ken has a special place in the house, so all the viewers need to look out for that… There are a bunch.
    Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2023
  • Each of the posh digs looks out to lush greenery and features open-air hot spring baths.
    Christina Liao, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Serving spoon in her hand, Arora looked out over the room.
    Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2024
  • The opening seconds of 1923 this week, wouldn't look out of place in a slasher flick.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 9 Jan. 2023
  • This duffel won’t look out of place on your luggage rack but is built for the long haul.
    Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2023
  • And then that teaches me to look out for my homie who might be two years younger than me or three years younger than me.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Something too big will look out of place and something too small will look even worse.
    Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Here are eight shows to look out for in 2024, with the caveat that dozens more announcements are likely to come in the next few months.
    Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Jan. 2024
  • There are some notable changes to look out for as the league heads into its 28th season.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The high ceilings leave space for a balcony looking out on the bathroom.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2024
  • At the heart of the house is a galley kitchen, with sliding windows that look out onto the garden.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The video shows the dogs indulging in treats, running in grassy fields and looking out car windows as the wind blows in their faces.
    Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 18 July 2023
  • Windows in Delta's Sky Lounge at Logan look out into the city.
    Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Partners can also stay to look out for the little ones while their Olympian parents go for the gold.
    Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Here are six weather and climate extremes to look out for.
    Laura Paddison, CNN, 1 Apr. 2023
  • In another slide, one of the pair's daughters is seen looking out at the serene pink and blue sky while the full moon shines bright over the ocean.
    Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
  • Steinkopf keeps a peace lily in a window that looks out to a covered front porch, which means the plant only gets light in the morning.
    Lauren David, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2023
  • The three kids look out at mountains and greenery as Lula points to something in the distance.
    Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 2 Mar. 2023
  • But of course at this point, people are looking out for their options.
    Ndaschel, oregonlive, 26 Aug. 2023
  • What to look out for tonight: Haley will take on DeSantis in the fight for second place.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2023
  • One of the biggest things was being able to look out my window and see the ocean, that was really nice.
    Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 19 July 2023

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