look into

phrase

: explore sense 1a

Investigators are looking into the cause of the accident.

Examples of look into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

House Democratic Leader Carolyn Hugley, who is viewed as a potential candidate for speaker should Democrats retain control of the chamber, said her office is looking into whether further action is needed. — Oliver Trapnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2026

Following Ritter’s murder, authorities looked into whether the two deaths were connected. — Maria Aguilar Prieto, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2026

Investigators are also looking into the attacker’s background and examining evidence from several locations. — Dragana Jovanovic, ABC News, 8 Nov. 2026

Each one starts with a direct look into the full tank, but ends with the oddly satisfying payoff of a squeaky-clean unit. — Sarah Kuta, Popular Science, 8 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1561, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for look into

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue