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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The Guardians are likely to give him a long look in 2025 spring training for a possible rotation spot.
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Chuck Murr, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
The Lakers have taken a long look at Knecht this fall.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
Denver got a good, long look at him during the teams’ Aug. 16 joint practice and Aug. 18 preseason game.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2024
Jane has so many of those long look into the camera while the narrator goes on a monologue moments.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 27 June 2024
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Chuck Murr, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
The Lakers have taken a long look at Knecht this fall.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
Denver got a good, long look at him during the teams’ Aug. 16 joint practice and Aug. 18 preseason game.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2024
Jane has so many of those long look into the camera while the narrator goes on a monologue moments.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 27 June 2024
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“Long look.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20look. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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