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 Bryce Harper out, Kemp should get a long look.
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Owen Poindexter, New York Times, 13 June 2025
East Hartford native Patrick Agyemang has gotten a long look in the U.S. men’s national soccer team’s starting eleven this summer.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2025
The woman who a few minutes ago had described me as a contrarian took a long look at me.
—Sherry Kuehl, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2025
The long look at the fan-favorite franchise tonight sees peanut-allergic Bobby Campbell attempting to retrieve a peanut butter cup from a hospital vending machine urged on by his brother, who plans to revive him.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2025
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Owen Poindexter, New York Times, 13 June 2025
East Hartford native Patrick Agyemang has gotten a long look in the U.S. men’s national soccer team’s starting eleven this summer.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2025
The woman who a few minutes ago had described me as a contrarian took a long look at me.
—Sherry Kuehl, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2025
The long look at the fan-favorite franchise tonight sees peanut-allergic Bobby Campbell attempting to retrieve a peanut butter cup from a hospital vending machine urged on by his brother, who plans to revive him.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Long look.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20look. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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