on lookout
Example Sentences
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Each one had a task — some were on lookout, others would put up ribbons, some would work on the flag and others would draw the mural.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2022
She also reached out to local media contacts, public defenders and a city councilman to put their community on lookout.
From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2022
If a bear comes through a campsite, it’s important to stay on lookout for the animal to return, said Greg Lemon, spokesperson for the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2021
The police allege Alfred Degiorgio, on lookout on the ridge above Bidnija, rang his brother’s burner phone, but the call was swiftly disconnected.
From Reuters • Apr. 17, 2018
Better to have one wide-awake person on lookout while the other three rested up.
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
