look
verb (used without object)
to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see.
looked
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past participleof look.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof look.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
lookverb (used without object)to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see.
Example Sentences
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She noticed that Jack, who normally looked back at her while he was going into school, turned and looked a second time and issued the same line as his brother.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
With Ohtani struggling, the juggernaut Dodgers looked beatable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Arby’s has looked to move past its reputation as the home of roast beef, most recently introducing limited-time chicken cheesesteaks to its menu.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
I mean, I looked at him from afar.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
He looked up at the husky bear spirit with his kindest closed-lipped expression.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
