on lookout
Example Sentences
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The soldier, who oversaw more than 100 others on lookout patrols from a hotel in South Texas, spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of retaliation.
From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2022
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
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 burner phone that police say Alfred was using on lookout called again, this time for 1 minute and 47 seconds.
From Reuters • Apr. 17, 2018
It’s only large enough to hold one, maybe two crewmen on lookout.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
