look after
Example Sentences
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“He’s the point of contention and conflict, but I always wanted to look after him,” Bower says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Nathan adds: "You're trying to run a home, you're trying to maintain high-pressure jobs, as well as look after a four-year-old child that's just gone through an awful tragedy. It's impossible on a day-by-day basis."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
John accompanied his grandchildren during most of their marathon challenge across the island of Ireland, while also going back to England to look after his partner who has dementia.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Aidar and a team of volunteers look after about 120 capybaras living along the Pinheiros River.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
“I haven’t had a nibble. At least I don’t have to look after the young’uns.”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
