look up to

1. see look up, def. 4.

Example Sentences

Young people, growing up without any solid economic pedagogy or figures like Thomas Sowell to look up to, don’t see reasons to appreciate capitalism or oppose socialism.

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I look up to see a giant mammoth stomping its way through the crowd.

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She looked up to find the sales clerk staring at her, open-mouthed.

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"You are definitely a player I look up to," Sinner, who stretched his unbeaten record indoors to 31 matches, told Alcaraz in his winner's speech.

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I'd looked up to find a man standing inches from my face, staring down at me.

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