How to Use look around in a Sentence

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  • Here’s a look around the game as the offseason winds down.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 2 Feb. 2025
  • This causes the moose to step back and look around for a moment.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Being trapped in that space gave me a lot of time to look around at things.
    William Earl, Variety, 21 Apr. 2023
  • The two men look around, notice even more skull stuff—a scarf, a mug—and flee.
    Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2024
  • The players and coaches look around for a beat — then duck and run.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2023
  • There are a lot of reasons to go out in nature to look around.
    Lela Nargi, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Walk down the street of any city, any afternoon, and look around you.
    Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Sturges would likely look around and see a lot of fodder for a good script.
    Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The new owners let Pitts look around and pointed out that there was a cellar in the kitchen.
    Yasmeen Saadi, The Indianapolis Star, 31 Dec. 2024
  • But a look around the league this season shows there’s still a big place for feature backs.
    Ted Nguyen, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Now is the perfect time to climb out of your isolation and look around.
    Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
  • Each time, the couple dozen people on board each one step off and take a look around.
    Matt Rivers, ABC News, 22 Sep. 2023
  • So take some time today, look around when your name gets called.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Josh has the ability to see four steps ahead and to look around corners.
    Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 24 July 2024
  • While dining at restaurant, be sure to take a look around to find the hidden speakeasy.
    The Indianapolis Star, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Reid tells them to look around the room and realize many of their teammates will soon be gone.
    Adam Kilgore, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Jan. 2023
  • People look around, alarmed or thrilled, as farmers try to take down their tents, or hold on to them.
    Edan Lepucki, The Atlantic, 12 July 2024
  • Before throwing his first pitch at Fenway in 10-plus years, Bard took the time to look around and take it all in.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2023
  • Check us out on any of our social media platforms and take a look around!
    Seth Carnell, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Check us out on any of these social media platforms and take a look around!
    USA TODAY, 22 June 2023
  • And if that doesn’t work, look around for a few golden retrievers.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The dust settles and about 30 civilians from more than 20 countries step from the cars, stretch their legs, and look around in wonder.
    Tim Neville, Outside Online, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Check us out on any ofthese social media platforms and take a look around!
    Matt Preis, USA TODAY, 2 May 2023
  • Instead, Wihan was too busy flirting with Adair to take a look around.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The dog then took a look around and got a pet from King Frederik before heading back inside.
    Jillian Frankel, People.com, 27 May 2025
  • Take a look around your home, and baby-proof it for your pet.
    Angela Hatem, Parents, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The inventory is always changing, but step inside, grab a coffee, and look around.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Eventually, firefighters got enough of a handle on the fire to get inside and look around.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Instead, research generic drug options and look around for the best price on brand names.
    Renuka Rayasam, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The start of a new year is a great time to take a look around your home and take stock of what is no longer working.
    Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 11 Jan. 2026

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