How to Use outlook in a Sentence

outlook

noun
  • The students all seemed to have the same outlook.
  • Despite our differences in outlook, we got along together very well.
  • Reed talked about the chance for that bill and the overall outlook.
    Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Looking ahead: There are, of course, huge risks to the outlook.
    Julia Horowitz, CNN, 22 Nov. 2022
  • But with so few smaller crabs around, the outlook for 2022 was grim.
    Zahra Hirji, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2022
  • A week ago, the box office outlook for the weekend had looked brighter.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 2 Oct. 2022
  • It’s been a rough few months here and the outlook continues to be grim.
    Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2023
  • A lot has changed in the past eight years, including Kaine's outlook on the world around him.
    Kyler Alvord, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024
  • More details on the grade-by-grade outlook can be found at bit.ly/TosaHumanGrowthandDevelopment.
    Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 29 Sep. 2022
  • In the days leading up to the anniversary march, Jones had a new outlook on it.
    Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The outlook for the rest of the year remains inconclusive.
    Shelby Grad, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2024
  • But the onset of the monsoon could be good news for the longer-term wildfire outlook.
    Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2024
  • The longer-term outlook suggests that, on the heels of this storm, there could be more weeks of dry weather.
    Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • But for the political outlook and for the Fed, the timing is tricky.
    Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 17 Nov. 2023
  • That sweet outlook comes at a time when cocoa prices have soared.
    Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 3 May 2024
  • Even if a crisis isn’t in the cards, the outlook for many homeowners is grim.
    James Glynn, WSJ, 6 Nov. 2022
  • Lack of snow in the upper Midwest is the main driver of the current flood outlook, Shea said.
    Journal Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The need-to-know this morning Novo Nordisk raised its outlook for the year on strong sales of its weight loss drugs.
    Elaine Chen, STAT, 2 May 2024
  • But with the stretch run approaching, the script has flipped, the losses are mounting and the outlook has turned gray.
    Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 3 Feb. 2025
  • As for Ohtani’s long-term outlook of this team after all the latest news?
    Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2023
  • Through April, Pedro’s gross earnings were down more than one-third and the outlook was grim.
    David J. Lynch, Washington Post, 31 July 2023
  • None of this is to say that Britain’s economic outlook is at all good.
    Time, 17 Nov. 2022
  • The outlook, Moore and other experts say, is that there will likely be many more such scenes in the years ahead.
    Jon Marcus, NPR, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The outlook for the world economy, too, grows bleaker the longer that Russia’s war against Ukraine drags on.
    Paul Wiseman, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2022
  • The firm’s outlook implies more than 11% upside for Meta.
    Brian Evans, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025
  • And the outlook for the rest of the year is bleak, according to one of the listing agents for the property at 2698 Pacific Ave.
    Kellie Hwang, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Oct. 2022
  • Keke Palmer is embracing 2024 with a bright outlook and full heart.
    Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024
  • While my thoughts on the first two have yet to waver, one recent launch was able to shift my entire outlook on oil cleansers.
    Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Wall Street prefers to know what the playing field looks like regarding, trade, taxes, policy, as well as the outlook for corporate earnings and interest rates.
    Mark Avallone, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • According to Texas Monthly, Bush was impressed by Abbott’s positive outlook on life after the accident.
    Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025

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