looking over

Example Sentences

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Instead, they find themselves looking over their shoulder at the relentless challenge of Pep Guardiola's men, who have lost only one of their past 19 league games.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The beasts were, ostensibly, running a menacing communications conglomerate in a satellite tower looking over the main field of Coachella, but now they were spooked.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

“Every time you get one out of the way, you are still looking over your shoulder to see if something else is to come,” said Matt Brill, Invesco’s head of North America investment-grade credit.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

"Sometimes I'd be writing on a sheet of paper with Eslam looking over my shoulder."

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

And then he was looking over his shoulder, his eyes seeking mine across the room.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows