How to Use be on the lookout for in a Sentence
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Rattlesnakes will be on the lookout for shady spots close to the ground.
—Sarah Linn, Sacramento Bee, 12 July 2024
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Michigan drivers, be on the lookout for road safety billboards this summer.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2024
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For glass and stoneware, be on the lookout for chips and cracks.
—Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2023
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The next date to be on the lookout for is Nov. 15 in regards to the Bengals and Bates.
—Kelsey Conway, The Enquirer, 26 July 2022
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While the whole set is easy to wash, be on the lookout for fuzzies that could stick to wet skin.
—Sarah Kester, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2024
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Poles and his staff will be on the lookout for players who fit some of the holes on the roster.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022
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Hoping to find hominins in the mix, Leakey told the group to be on the lookout for bipedal footprints.
—Jeremy Desilva, Scientific American, 1 Nov. 2022
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Recipes will often tell you what works well to make ahead, but be on the lookout for more.
—Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2024
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What are examples in the workplace to be on the lookout for?
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 16 Apr. 2024
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Happy job hunting, and be on the lookout for these red flags!
—Sho Dewan, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
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Most of those are harmless, but there are a few types that swimmers should be on the lookout for.
—Adam Benson The Sun News (myrtle Beach, al, 9 July 2023
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There are common scams to be on the lookout for while playing the lottery.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 13 July 2023
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The same post invited fans to be on the lookout for more updates.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 2 Jan. 2024
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Youths age 15 and younger should be on the lookout for 60 eggs that include special prizes.
—Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2023
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Hoke will be on the lookout for players who could help the Aztecs when the transfer portal opens again May 1.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Feb. 2023
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If both of these apply to you, be on the lookout for your settlement check.
—Jacob Siegal, BGR, 26 Aug. 2022
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Well, folks, Sophie Tompkins may no longer be on the lookout for love.
—Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 24 July 2023
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Last month, the agency issued a warning to health providers to be on the lookout for more cases.
—Katie Mogg, NBC News, 20 Feb. 2024
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Before playing the Bulls, Ham said the Lakers would be on the lookout for ways to improve their team.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2024
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This is a position in which ASU could still be on the lookout for more bodies.
—Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 13 Mar. 2023
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And, be on the lookout for the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, which should open sometime in 2023.
—Elizabeth Preske, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2023
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History tells us the 49ers will be on the lookout for one expensive item that fills a need, then fill gaps with the rest.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2024
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McKenzie didn’t expect to be on the lookout for a new NFL home this offseason.
—The Indianapolis Star, 22 Mar. 2023
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This one shown above is a leather trench but be on the lookout for wool fabric pieces in this hue as that texture is ideal for warmth.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 4 Dec. 2023
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Apple offers a student discount ahead of every school year, so be on the lookout for these in the fall.
—Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2023
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Drivers should be on the lookout for slick roads through Tuesday morning.
—Max Golembo, ABC News, 15 Jan. 2024
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Read full article The military said forces were on the lookout for the assailant.
—BostonGlobe.com, 16 July 2023
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There might a little surprise element there, for sure, so yeah, be on the lookout for that.
—Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 26 June 2023
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The city warned residents to be on the lookout for great horned owls, one of the largest and most distinctive species in North America.
—Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2024
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Viewers can also be on the lookout for a scene in which the character of Mr. Bratt, played by Justin Long, is possessed by the ghost of a 16-year-old boy.
—Jenna Wang, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2023
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