look
verb (used without object)
to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see.
is looking
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present progressiveof look (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“Roy is really good about knowing what the market is looking for, how to sell it and how to protect it,” Cregger said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
A player who showed such zest and love of his new life in Glasgow only a few short weeks ago is looking a shadow of himself.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Nvidia stock hasn't moved much in the past few months, which means it is looking cheap according to UBS analysts.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Baker-Mazara is looking to recoup the remainder of his contract with USC and is also seeking damages for the decline of his NBA draft stock in light of his dismissal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
I look above me, and there she is, looking down at me.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
