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look about

VERB

seek

Synonyms

STRONGEST

explore follow investigate pursue

STRONG

chase comb delve dragnet fan fish hunt inquire mouse nose prowl quest ransack root scout scratch

WEAK

be after beat the bushes bird-dog bob for cast about delve for dig for ferret out fish for go after gun for leave no stone unturned look around look high and low run after search for search out sniff out track down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore shun

WEAK

answer find neglect reply

Example Sentences

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Or someone older, with a wise look about him, Steve Witkoff, possibly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

“As we were going around scouting together, I realized that he has this appealing and mysterious look about him that I was drawn to,” Hamaguchi says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024

The rest said they look about the same as their peers.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

Even with no fans around, Way said there was “just a little different look about everybody” at practice.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2023

It struck me as a singular implication that you couldn’t be out of a counting-house, you know, and look about you; but I silently deferred to his experience.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

look about

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