looked on

past tense of look on

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for looked on
Verb
  • Firefighters batter Stephen Cullen stared up at Dullaghan from the plate with a frown on his face before giving the fan a thumbs down.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Cali stared at him, then reached for one of his beers.
    Bryan Washington, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Late in the second set at Arthur Ashe Stadium, Anisimova had looked spent.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In the post, the 14-year-old looked all grown up, wearing a pink crop top with blue jeans with a white belt.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The model could be seen holding up her bouquet as Westwick gazed lovingly at her.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • An investigation revealed the suspect had trespassed and peered into a home through a glass door.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Panayos peered through the viewfinder down the first-base line.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Northern Sea Route is generally viewed as more developed and regulated, with Moscow investing heavily in infrastructure as part of a broader campaign to gain an upper hand in the Arctic.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Some legal commentators viewed sports law as having no center.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • From Perception Management To A System Of Trust Historically, companies have spent billions on brand management, PR and advertising to shape how they’re perceived.
    Haider Nazar, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • That‘s led to an artist like Thug wanting to be perceived as a gangster more than a savvy businessman, even with a precarious 15-year probation over his head.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Looked on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looked%20on. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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