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lookout Meaning

Wordnet

lookout (n)

a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

an elevated post affording a wide view

a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings

the act of looking out

Webster

lookout (n.)

A careful looking or watching for any object or event.

The place from which such observation is made.

A person engaged in watching.

Object or duty of forethought and care; responsibility.

lookout Sentence Examples

  1. The lookout kept a watchful eye on the horizon, scanning for any sign of approaching ships.
  2. The scouts positioned themselves on the rocky lookout, providing a panoramic view of the surrounding hills.
  3. The lighthouse stood tall as a guiding beacon, its lookout offering a breathtaking vista of the sea.
  4. The prison guard stood watch from the lookout tower, ensuring the safety of the inmates below.
  5. The lookout in the crow's nest spotted a distant sail, signaling the arrival of their shipmates.
  6. The hikers climbed to the mountain lookout, where clouds parted to reveal a stunning panorama.
  7. The search and rescue team scoured the lookout point, desperately searching for a missing hiker.
  8. The lookout on the ship identified a rogue wave approaching, alerting the captain to take evasive action.
  9. The lookout for the fire tower detected smoke in the distance, prompting firefighters to respond immediately.
  10. The lookouts in the trenches scanned the battlefield for enemy movement, providing crucial information to the soldiers.

FAQs About the word lookout

a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event, an elevated post affording a wide view, a structure commanding a wide view of its surroundings, the

tower, observatory,overlook,,watchtower, promontory, aerie, outlook, crow's nest

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The lookout kept a watchful eye on the horizon, scanning for any sign of approaching ships.

The scouts positioned themselves on the rocky lookout, providing a panoramic view of the surrounding hills.

The lighthouse stood tall as a guiding beacon, its lookout offering a breathtaking vista of the sea.

The prison guard stood watch from the lookout tower, ensuring the safety of the inmates below.