on the lookout
Example Sentences
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Jarvis and Sir Keir are also on the lookout for a new armed forces minister, after the bizarre resignation of Al Carns.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
For the time being, vinyl records made from reclaimed materials are the best that companies like Swanson’s can do, though they’re are always on the lookout for other, viable options for improving their footprint.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Rio is also still on the lookout for copper assets, which could prove to be expensive, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
They will also be on the lookout for possible flashes of light caused by meteorites crashing into the surface of the Moon.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
We cross the bridge lightly, avoiding the places where the boards have rotted through, on the lookout for men.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
