on the lookout
Example Sentences
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In the future, she is hopeful for more projects like this one and says they are on the lookout for some more land.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
According to recordings of dispatch audio from San Diego police reviewed by The Times, dispatchers told officers in the field at approximately 11:05 a.m. to be on the lookout for a “possible terroristic threat.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Last quarter, the Gemini app had over 750 million monthly active users, and investors will be on the lookout for more signs of increased adoption in the beginning of 2026.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
He was “worried about retirement and on the lookout for a final score,” Mr. Keefe writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Sadako was always on the lookout for good luck signs.
From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr
