look at

phrase

1

: consider sense 1

looking at the possibility of relocating

2

: confront, face

… looking at a mandatory fine …

—Cindy Kilass

Examples of look at in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There comes a moment, looking at Evans’s dense worlds, when the eye stops decoding and the mind begins to surrender. — Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026

Correspondent Jon Wertheim will lead off the 59th season with an in-depth look at the Los Angeles Rams, the favorite of oddsmakers to win the Super Bowl this season. — Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026

Berg says looking at different airports within the same state or region can yield savings. — Marnie Hunter, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026

But as the amount of data moving through modern computers continues to grow, researchers and chipmakers are increasingly looking at a different way to move and process information. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1739, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for look at

• begat
• bobcat
• chitchat
• doormat
• ducat
• eclat
• format
• hazmat
• muskrat
• nonfat
• polecat
• thereat