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  1. look, looking, looking atnoun

    the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually

    "he went out to have a look"; "his look was fixed on her eyes"; "he gave it a good looking at"; "his camera does his looking for him"

    Synonyms:
    facial expression, tone, expression, looking at, look, face, looking for, flavour, spirit, flavor, feeling, aspect, smell, feel

    Antonyms:
    profound

  2. looking, looking foradjective

    the act of searching visually

    Synonyms:
    looking for, look, looking at

    Antonyms:
    profound

  3. looking, soundingadjective

    appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms

    "left their clothes dirty looking"; "a most disagreeable looking character"; "angry-looking"; "liquid-looking"; "severe-looking policemen on noble horses"; "fine-sounding phrases"; "taken in by high-sounding talk"

    Synonyms:
    sounding

    Antonyms:
    profound

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PPDB, the paraphrase database5.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "looking":

    seeking, research, watching, searching, search

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How to use looking in a sentence?

  1. Kym Craven:

    We want to make sure that they are competitive when it comes the time for a city manager to start looking for a police chief, we need to be much more diverse in policing than we are today. If you look at representation in communities, whether it's women or someone from a community of color, we aren't doing as well as we should be.

  2. Coverage Trump:

    She is very fine but she is not under consideration. I ’m looking at a lot, looking at quite a few.

  3. Andrew Karp:

    Any company looking at leaving money in euros will be focused on the lower coupons they can get in the euro market.

  4. Philbert Ono:

    The Japanese, they love to witness history. And you know this Olympics is very, very much a historical Olympics ... this is going to be a very different Olympics. And that's another thing I'm looking forward to, i just want to see how they do it.

  5. Steven Mnuchin:

    We're looking at that, I'm not going to make any comments on any specific decisions, but we are looking at it.


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