Definition of Look out over

1. Verb. Be oriented in a certain direction. "The apartment overlooks the Hudson"

Exact synonyms: Look Across, Look Out On, Overlook
Generic synonyms: Lie
Derivative terms: Overlook

Lexicographical Neighbors of Look Out Over

look daggers
look down on
look down one's nose
look down upon
look for
look forward
look forward to
look here
look into
look like
look off
look on
look out
look out for number one
look out on
look out over (current term)
look over
look round
look sharp
look the other way
look the part
look through
look to
look up
look up to
look upon
look what the cat's dragged in
look what we've got here
look who's talking

Literary usage of Look out over

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mornings in the College Chapel: Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal by Francis Greenwood Peabody (1907)
"You have been converted; that is to say, you have turned round, as you ascended the spiral stair, and as you look out over the broader view, close at your ..."

2. Historical Notes on the Bradford Corporation: With Records of the Lighting by William Cudworth (1881)
"The basement of the house was used for offices, and there was a bright look out over the Bradford beck to the top of Westgate. The Rev. ..."

3. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association by Geologists' Association (1902)
"We can climb down the sloping cliff at once, or better still, get over the stile and make for the Look-out over Bacon Hole. The distance is only a mile. ..."

4. The Gospel in All Lands by Missionary Society, Methodist Episcopal Church (1903)
"When we look out over the great sea of humanity which surrounds us, ... They see Niagaras, but are not moved ; they look out over rolling ..."

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