look into

Idioms  

1. Also, see into. Investigate, as in He promised to look into the new law, or We must see into the matter of the missing checks. The first term dates from the late 1500s, the variant from the mid-1800s.

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Example Sentences

Steyer’s campaign hired an intelligence firm to look into the online surge favoring Becerra and found thousands of bot accounts had amplified Becerra on various social media platforms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

When should I look into putting my son’s name on the deed?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The Attorney General now has 28 days under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme to decide whether to ask the Court of Appeal to look into the sentence.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

As a part-time designer at a clothing company this year, she offered to look into using AI to help with the monotonous work of resizing product images.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

He appointed a Citizens’ Committee of Thirty-Four, headed by leading Boston businessman James J. Storrow, to look into the situation and make recommendations for what action should be taken.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler