look ahead

phrasal verb

looked ahead; looking ahead; looks ahead

: to think about what will happen in the future

The past year has been successful and, looking ahead, we expect to do even better in the coming months.

—often + to

Looking ahead to next year, we expect to be even more successful.

Examples of look ahead in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

HBO‘s forthcoming Harry Potter series isn’t expected to arrive until 2027, but the network is already looking ahead to Season 2. —Katie Campione, Deadline, 20 Nov. 2025

Meanwhile, Houston is starting Davis Mills again and could be looking ahead to a pivotal Thursday night game against Buffalo in just a few days. —Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 16 Nov. 2025

With both parties already looking ahead to the 2026 midterm elections, Yaros sees Trump providing more tariff relief if his latest move is any indication. —Jason Ma, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025

As Movado looks ahead, the focus remains on deepening its connection with the next generation of consumers through meaningful storytelling, craftsmanship and design innovation. —Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 14 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for look ahead

• abovesaid
• aforesaid
• arrowhead
• casinghead
• copperhead
• figurehead
• fountainhead
• gingerbread
• hammerhead
• infrared
• leatherhead
• letterhead