look on
verb
looked on; looking on; looks on
: watch sense 3b
looked on anxiously from the sidelines
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Quarterback Shedeur Sanders of the Cleveland Browns looks on during the Browns and Baltimore Ravens game at M&T Bank Stadium on September 14, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Max Dible, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
In Paris, Christopher Briney sports a casual look on a night out, as Zac Efron enjoys a swim while in Italy.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 20 Sep. 2025
Beaton photographed the looks on models standing in an artist’s backyard surrounded by junk, signaling a new form of glamour emerging from the ashes of war.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns looks on during the second half against the Houston Rockets at PHX Arena on March 30, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
In one clip, a falcon swoops down onto Sharon’s gloved hand to feed, while Kelly looks on with a smile.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 13 Sep. 2025
As Red Sox legends Pedro Martinez, David Ortiz and Dennis Eckersley looked on from various vantage points in the ballpark, their successors played without success.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Disguising looks on the back end to confuse him could help the pass rush get home.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Lohan posted several photos of her Fendi look on Instagram.
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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Max Dible, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
In Paris, Christopher Briney sports a casual look on a night out, as Zac Efron enjoys a swim while in Italy.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 20 Sep. 2025
Beaton photographed the looks on models standing in an artist’s backyard surrounded by junk, signaling a new form of glamour emerging from the ashes of war.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns looks on during the second half against the Houston Rockets at PHX Arena on March 30, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
In one clip, a falcon swoops down onto Sharon’s gloved hand to feed, while Kelly looks on with a smile.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 13 Sep. 2025
As Red Sox legends Pedro Martinez, David Ortiz and Dennis Eckersley looked on from various vantage points in the ballpark, their successors played without success.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Disguising looks on the back end to confuse him could help the pass rush get home.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Lohan posted several photos of her Fendi look on Instagram.
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Look on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20on. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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