How to Use look in a Sentence

look

1 of 2 verb

• He looked back the way he had come.
• She looked from one person to the next.
• She smiled at me and then looked away.
• When you take a walk, look around you.
• Look both ways before you cross the street.
• He looked straight ahead and kept walking.
• They looked off into the distance.
• Her new haircut makes her look young.
• He was looking over his shoulder.
• When I finally reached the top I was afraid to look down.
• The Suns look like a team that's lost nine of their last 10.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 17 Jan. 2023
• The Dodgers won’t look back on the past week as one of their finest this year.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2022
• First, hunters have to look about to find the secret clues.
  — Marisa Iallonardo, Good Housekeeping, 28 Dec. 2022
• In the video, an adult holds what looks like a small cigar to the baby's lips.
  — Mary Bowerman, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2018
• The best way to do this is to know what the finished jam should look and act like.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2021
• What does the year ahead look like for you, dear Virgo?
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2022
• So, what will the Jaguars’ offense look like this fall?
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 11 Feb. 2021
• Prairies aren't just pretty to look it and nice to walk through.
  — Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2021
• Just look how cute Stitch comes off in the sequin suit!
  — Christian Holub, EW.com, 21 June 2022
• The list of spices needed for this cake may look a bit lengthy.
  — Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2023
• The boy held his breath to look dead so that the men would stop shooting, Sarahy said.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 11 Apr. 2021
• The 6-foot, 201-pound Humphrey looks his usual trim self.
  — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 27 July 2023
• This attacks rust at the source and gets rid of it to make your items look brand new.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 8 June 2021
• The figures looked akin to E.T., the fictional movie alien.
  — Anumita Kaur, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2023
• Just look at those sideburns -- and all that leather...
  — Andrew Torgan, CNN, 19 June 2022
• There was little doubt about what the rest of her short life would look like.
  — Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2022
• And not just be like, ‘Ooh, look at this cool movement.
  — Liam Hess, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2021
• Near the end of the interview, Bakker looked into the camera.
  — Brian Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2023
• Rarely has an 18-hour workday been made to look so easy.
  — star-telegram, 11 July 2018
• But this is what the future of first class travel could look like.
  — Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 4 Dec. 2021

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look

2 of 2 noun

• I took a quick look, but he wasn't there.
• I don't think you left it here, but I'll take a look around for it.
• Take a look at three of her gems and watch the video above to hear the rest, ladies!
  — Charli Penn, Essence, 2 July 2020
• The Spartans had the look of a team that could make a deep run.
  — Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 3 Feb. 2020
• Even though she was perched next to a horse, the look was 0% horse girl.
  — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 13 Apr. 2020
• Here's a look at the current favorites to land the job.
  — David Harten, The Indianapolis Star, 19 June 2021
• For a more in-depth look, check out our guide to the best cheap phones.
  — Adrienne So, Wired, 14 Jan. 2021
• The laces emulate the look of the ropes used to tie down boats.
  — Jonathan Evans, Esquire, 27 Oct. 2017
• And what would a good death look like for Caitlin Doughty?
  — CBS News, 29 Oct. 2017
• Take a look at some of the best posts of this week below.
  — Chicagonow Staff, RedEye Chicago, 9 July 2018
• Take a look at the video to see what color smoke came from the ball.
  — Stefan Stevenson, star-telegram, 3 May 2018
• Have a look at the other links, though, just to make sure.
  — oregonlive, 9 Oct. 2021
• Here’s a look at what each of the trailer bills would do.
  — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 26 Mar. 2024
• Yellow-and-white linoleum on the floor finish the look.
  — Katerina Ang, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2018
• Here's a look at some items on the menu to whet your appetite.
  — Jennie Key, Cincinnati.com, 13 July 2018
• Take a look at the festive homes in the photo gallery above.
  — John Kuntz, cleveland, 2 July 2020
• Here's a look at some of the laws taking effect in the new year.
  — CBS News, 31 Dec. 2022
• Just hop on over to the comments to see how big of a hit this look was.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 27 Feb. 2023
• Scroll on to see some of the bad gal's best looks...and please, do try them at home.
  — refinery29.com, 14 June 2018
• The Sweet 16 tips off on Wednesday, here’s a look at the bracket.
  — Trisha Garcia-Easto, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2024
• And don't be afraid to have a good look at the cabin pictures.
  — John Walton, CNN, 16 Dec. 2021
• Here's a look at what the Suns have done in free agency so far.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 24 Nov. 2020
• What does the process for getting glammed up look like for each of those?
  — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 28 Mar. 2022
• Here is a look at the seven games that will start off the brackets.
  — James Weber, The Enquirer, 19 Nov. 2020
• Dad has been carrying to work and the gym isn’t a good look.
  — Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 12 May 2022
• Max and the guest used paddle boards to get a closer look.
  — Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE.com, 9 Sep. 2019
• This kit is just the ticket, with its stylish rose-gold-and-black look.
  — CNN Underscored, 13 Dec. 2019
• Of course, there’s a lot more to this speaker than its unique look.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 2 Aug. 2022
• The more highly sought after the pieces or the more jaw dropping the look, the greater the chance of taking home the prize.
  — Mikelle Street, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2023
• Grab a few green aprons and a donut costume for your pup to get this adorable look.
  — Courtney Campbell, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024