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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Gabe got a good, long look at the player.
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Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025
Other candidates Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield, a 45-year-old from Florida who went to college in Virginia at Hampden-Sydney, deserves a long look here.
—Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Big savings are rolling in, and these Best Buy deals are worth a long look.
—PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images Tucker's absence has allowed the Cubs to get a long look at Owen Caissie, their top outfield prospect.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
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Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025
Other candidates Memphis head coach Ryan Silverfield, a 45-year-old from Florida who went to college in Virginia at Hampden-Sydney, deserves a long look here.
—Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Big savings are rolling in, and these Best Buy deals are worth a long look.
—PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images Tucker's absence has allowed the Cubs to get a long look at Owen Caissie, their top outfield prospect.
—Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Long look.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20look. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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