look forward

phrase

: to anticipate with pleasure or satisfaction
looking forward to your visit

Examples of look forward in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
While the Bailey development is in its early stages, Searles said Woodbury residents have much to look forward to. Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 21 July 2026 Stay connected with friends, keep the group chat alive and find something else to look forward to. Maria Santana, CNN Money, 21 July 2026 But as Episode 5 made abundantly clear, that doesn't mean Rhaenyra (Emma D'Arcy) has a peaceful rule to look forward to now that she's finally claimed the Iron Throne—especially if Ormund Hightower (James Norton) has anything to say about it. Megan McCluskey, Time, 20 July 2026 When the time eventually comes, however, the throne will pass to Prince William, with Kate Middleton becoming queen alongside him—and Camilla wasn’t initially looking forward to that transition, according to the insider. Starr Bowenbank, InStyle, 18 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for look forward

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Look forward.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20forward. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster