look in on
Example Sentences
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As an audience, we look in on a local bar in town, warmly designed by scenic designer L.B.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2022
He was a family man, Hudson said, recounting how his friend brought toy dolls from Ukraine as gifts for Hudson’s daughters and took it upon himself to look in on them while Hudson was overseas.
From Washington Post • Mar. 16, 2022
If someone — or some government agency — were to look in on her activity, all they would see is a woman in her sweatpants drinking coffee and taking in the fresh mountainside air.
From The Verge • Mar. 5, 2021
She was hoping to return there to look in on her favorite carnivoran — the kind with shaggy hair, long snouts, powerful torsos, stocky legs and large, non-retractable claws.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2020
As we tucked into big slabs of sour cream raisin pie, Grandma observed, “They’re putting on a talent show. We might look in on that. We won’t have to stay till the end.”
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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