see over
phrasal verb
saw over; seen over; seeing over; sees over
British
: to walk around and examine (a place) carefully
They went to see the house over.
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According to animal control, the bull was recently seen over the New Milford town line.
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 21 Feb. 2025
It can be seen over the shoulder of White House chief of staff Susie Wiles.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Feb. 2025
Spring training is officially underway after a wild offseason that saw over $3.3 billion in contracts signed.
—Ryan Morik, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025
The post that’s been seen over 864,000 times on TikTok as of Feb. 11, showed a post of potential performers that could accompany Kendrick Lamar on stage, including the likes of Lil Wayne, SpongeBob, Taylor Swift, and Drake, who’s known to also have an owl as his logo.
—Paloma Chavez, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2025
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 21 Feb. 2025
It can be seen over the shoulder of White House chief of staff Susie Wiles.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Feb. 2025
Spring training is officially underway after a wild offseason that saw over $3.3 billion in contracts signed.
—Ryan Morik, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025
The post that’s been seen over 864,000 times on TikTok as of Feb. 11, showed a post of potential performers that could accompany Kendrick Lamar on stage, including the likes of Lil Wayne, SpongeBob, Taylor Swift, and Drake, who’s known to also have an owl as his logo.
—Paloma Chavez, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2025
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“See over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20over. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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