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overlooks

  • plural
    of overlook.
    overlook
    verb (used with object)
    to fail to notice, perceive, or consider.
  • present tense form
    of overlook (3rd person singular).
    overlook
    verb (used with object)
    to fail to notice, perceive, or consider.

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The Bus Yard bar in Crosby, which overlooks the beach, has said it will be open during the course of the eclipse and will be hosting live music.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

A marvelous frieze chronicling American history, begun by the Italian-American artist Constantino Brumidi, overlooks the rotunda.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

The stately, 9,694-square-foot residence overlooks the 17th fairway of The Governors Club golf course.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

If you drive on the 101 Freeway, you might catch a glimpse of the giant Minion that overlooks the city from the Universal Studios Hollywood theme park.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

Hel points to the eastern watchtower, which overlooks the dunes.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir