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overlook::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | look across, look out on, look out over |
| Type of | lie |
The apartment overlooks the Hudson.
overlook::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | topographic point, spot, place |
Examples of overlook
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The meeting inside a white tent next to the overlook was not open to the public.
From the stltoday.com
No one knows for sure why those who hire teachers routinely overlook top talent.
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It is, like quite a few Lumet pictures, rather small in scale, easy to overlook.
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The town of Santa Margherita is dotted with trattorias that overlook the harbor.
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There are compromises but I can overlook these when it's so racing-car focussed.
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I definitely think a lot of people overlook what he has accomplished as a coach.
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The sheer ubiquitousness of the stuff makes many consumers overlook its dangers.
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I think in comparing her interview with Cramer, you overlook the gender dynamic.
From the theatlantic.com
Don't overlook the house-made yeast rolls served with most dinners and specials.
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- A high place affording a good view
- Look past, fail to notice
- Look out on: be oriented in a certain direction; "The house looks out on a tennis court"; "The apartment overlooks the Hudson"
- Neglect: leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
- Dominate: look down on; "The villa dominates the town"
- Watch over; "I am overlooking her work"
- (overlooked) not taken into account; "his retirement was not allowed to go unmarked"
- (overlooking) commanding: used of a height or viewpoint; "a commanding view of the ocean"; "looked up at the castle dominating the countryside"; "the balcony overlooking the ballroom"
- A scenic overlook, or just an overlook, is a high place where people can gather to view scenery (often with binoculars), and to photograph it. ...
