look forward to
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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“Now I can look forward to ruining my sleep schedule, chugging iced Americanos, and screaming at the TV at 3 a.m. for a country I don’t live in while our national team sleeps peacefully.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
TikTok said: "We will examine the details of the government's measures, and we look forward to collaborating constructively with the government on this important issue."
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
“We look forward to a campaign that puts the Central Valley ahead of any political party and wins again in November,” Jones said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
However, the area could see an additional $200,000–$300,000 in appreciation due to the AI boom, so we have that to look forward to.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Over time I came to look forward to my lessons with Dr. Neu.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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