inspect
Example Sentences
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During a hike, if you need to take a break on a log or a rock, make sure to inspect it before taking a seat.
From Los Angeles Times
Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for about an hour, making sure to inspect and flip the crackers around the 30-minute mark.
From Salon
When a gust yanks the handle out of her grasp, she decides to batten down the hatches, latching it behind her and inspecting her surroundings via phone flashlight.
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Nine inspected the contents of the bag, then cinched it up.
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After stalling for weeks, the DEA arranged for the Colombian posing as an ELN interlocutor to meet Kassis in Kenya to inspect the weapons.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.