long look

noun

: an act of looking at someone or something for a long time
She gave him a long look.

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Those Republicans and those who still support them need to have a long look in the mirror. Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2026 As talented a ballcarrier as anybody in this class, Price will get a long look right away for the Super Bowl champs. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026 The projection is tricky because the body type is so unusual, but the movement traits and disruptive flashes are worth a long look. Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026 Introduced by Jack Black, Illumination chief Chris Meledandri was on hand today in Las Vegas, unfurling a long look that shows the Minions in the Midwest chasing a robber cowboy on horse, train and plane and cornering him. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for long look

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“Long look.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20look. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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