looking over

Definition of looking overnext
present participle of look over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for looking over
scanning
Verb
  • The male has binoculars scanning the sea, while the female guard is in action, as if jumping off of a tower, fins and buoy in hand.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Don't let somebody coerce you into scanning them up on the floor, because everybody's trying to get to Coach Prime.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Looking over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looking%20over. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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