look through

Example Sentences

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“We can no longer look through this shock,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“Investors have been remarkably willing to look through the setbacks and assume negotiations would resume,” but at some stage they may stop doing that, Green said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

“It may be easy to look through a single price shock such as tariffs, but it may be more risky to look through a series of positive price shocks,” Waller said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Police effectively asked Google to look through a vast archive of human movement and identify which lives intersected with a particular patch of pavement at a particular moment in time.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

But for some reason, the more I look through the portraits the more it begins to affect me, which is weird and stupid because I never knew this guy.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman