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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The Oilers don’t have a large group of two-way wingers, so Savoie is getting a long look in the role. Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025 Mick Abel gave the Philadelphia Phillies and their fans a good, long look at what could have been on Saturday night. Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025 Gabe got a good, long look at the player. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025 Big savings are rolling in, and these Best Buy deals are worth a long look. PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 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 5 Oct. 2025.

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