look over
verb
looked over; looking over; looks over
: to inspect or examine especially in a cursory way
Examples of look over in a Sentence
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The supermodel has worn so many iconic looks over the years, but the 2021 Met Gala will go down as one of her best.
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Renee Anderson, CBS News, 4 May 2024
The service looks over Blue Springs, Grain Valley and Lake Tapawingo.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2024
Another student walked by and looked over his shoulder at Blair’s sign.
—Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
Even as the restaurant has on occasion updated its look over the years, the high ceilings and marble floors maintain the distinctive feel.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2024
Kelce, 34, can be seen lifting Swift up into the air to look over the crowd in a sweet viral video clip taken by many concertgoers during DJ Dom Dolla's set at the music festival.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
Anonymous Tables: No need to constantly be looking over your shoulder here, as Ignition’s anonymous tables ensure that nobody can track your username to study your playstyle and ultimately turn your weaknesses against you.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
Even when judges are carefully looking over search warrant applications, Johnson County Chief Judge Thomas Kelly Ryan said in an interview that having prosecutors take a look beforehand serves as an important backstop.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2024
And often, whether or not a person is granted termination from registration comes down to how the judges handles looking over the different points on the petition.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Mar. 2024
Renee Anderson, CBS News, 4 May 2024
The service looks over Blue Springs, Grain Valley and Lake Tapawingo.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2024
Another student walked by and looked over his shoulder at Blair’s sign.
—Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
Even as the restaurant has on occasion updated its look over the years, the high ceilings and marble floors maintain the distinctive feel.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2024
Kelce, 34, can be seen lifting Swift up into the air to look over the crowd in a sweet viral video clip taken by many concertgoers during DJ Dom Dolla's set at the music festival.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
Anonymous Tables: No need to constantly be looking over your shoulder here, as Ignition’s anonymous tables ensure that nobody can track your username to study your playstyle and ultimately turn your weaknesses against you.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
Even when judges are carefully looking over search warrant applications, Johnson County Chief Judge Thomas Kelly Ryan said in an interview that having prosecutors take a look beforehand serves as an important backstop.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2024
And often, whether or not a person is granted termination from registration comes down to how the judges handles looking over the different points on the petition.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Mar. 2024
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“Look over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20over. Accessed 8 May. 2024.
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