long look
noun
: an act of looking at someone or something for a long time
She gave him a long look.
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With the Broncos expected to hire Doug Belk as a defensive-backs coach after a couple of years at USC, Denver could take a long look at one of Belk’s pupils from Southern California this past season.
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 23 Feb. 2026
But long before the reveal just ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show, Jeep took a long look at what the Recon should be able to do for its owners.
—Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
The episode also features a Vintage Variety segment taking a long look back at Variety‘s coverage of the MPTF from its earliest days, as Mary Pickford, Jean Hersholt and other Golden Age leaders of our industry worked to establish an institution that still helps showbizzers every day.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 Nov. 2025
Other well-heeled rivals that are said to be taking a long look at WBD’s TV and film portfolio include Comcast and Netflix.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 21 Oct. 2025
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 23 Feb. 2026
But long before the reveal just ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show, Jeep took a long look at what the Recon should be able to do for its owners.
—Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
The episode also features a Vintage Variety segment taking a long look back at Variety‘s coverage of the MPTF from its earliest days, as Mary Pickford, Jean Hersholt and other Golden Age leaders of our industry worked to establish an institution that still helps showbizzers every day.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 Nov. 2025
Other well-heeled rivals that are said to be taking a long look at WBD’s TV and film portfolio include Comcast and Netflix.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 21 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for long look
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“Long look.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20look. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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