look on
verb
looked on; looking on; looks on
: watch sense 3b
looked on anxiously from the sidelines
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As her teammates and Royals players looked on, visibly shaken, King received treatment from trainers before she was stretchered off the field.
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Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 14 May 2025
From high glam grills at Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour to natural beauty looks on Mother’s Day, this week was all about both the minimal and the maximal.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 12 May 2025
The first-look image sees Gleeson on top of a table, with Nuñez, playing Oscar for the first time in 12 years, looking on.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 12 May 2025
With William Byron looking on from third place, Hocevar arrived 0.262 seconds ahead of Riggs, who finished second at Kansas for the second straight time.
—Reid Spencer, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2025
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Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 14 May 2025
From high glam grills at Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour to natural beauty looks on Mother’s Day, this week was all about both the minimal and the maximal.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 12 May 2025
The first-look image sees Gleeson on top of a table, with Nuñez, playing Oscar for the first time in 12 years, looking on.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 12 May 2025
With William Byron looking on from third place, Hocevar arrived 0.262 seconds ahead of Riggs, who finished second at Kansas for the second straight time.
—Reid Spencer, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2025
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“Look on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20on. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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