Looks is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Looks meaning
plural of look
Using Looks
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of look
- In the example corpus, looks often appears in combinations such as: looks like, it looks, looks at.
Context around Looks
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Looks
- In this selection, "looks" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, man, nostalgia, someone, good, now and horrific stand out and add context to how "looks" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include one that looks into the, a policeman looks like this, looks good and man looks. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "looks" sits close to words such as sense, moment and whose, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with looks
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
On the looks question, he said, "The looks were really good. (11 words)
Another agreed: "Kim used to easily slay in looks, now she looks horrific. (13 words)
Another said: "OK, this actually looks good," while someone else wrote: "This looks scary. (14 words)
So you hire a bunch of artists, and you start looking at the creatures, and someone looks at, oh, it looks like this one, oh, that looks like that movie, that looks like that, and you start playing that game. (40 words)
There are one of two untidy areas where it looks as if the fitting out team hadn’t quite finished the job but overall it looks very smart – especially the bar area which is adjacent to the open kitchen. (39 words)
It doesn’t use water, always looks nice (no need to mow), doesn’t use chemicals for fertilizing, doesn’t need to use weed killer and looks so much better than a yard with weeds three feet high. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
So you hire a bunch of artists, and you start looking at the creatures, and someone looks at, oh, it looks like this one, oh, that looks like that movie, that looks like that, and you start playing that game.
And anyone who just sits and looks at the issues, looks at the facts, looks at the truth, will see that it was so much better under President Trump.
He concluded, “So, everyone has built this perception that a policeman looks like this, a rich man looks like this, a poor man looks like this.
Another agreed: "Kim used to easily slay in looks, now she looks horrific.
Debt reduction looks good, and FCF looks like it can reach management’s $16 billion goal.
In some games, it looks like a fantastic generational upgrade, while in others, it looks like one of the most disappointing GPUs ever released.
I showed it to Bruce (Timm) and he said, ‘It looks like a 1960s go-go girl, and it looks like your friend’.
It doesn’t use water, always looks nice (no need to mow), doesn’t use chemicals for fertilizing, doesn’t need to use weed killer and looks so much better than a yard with weeds three feet high.
Janus is depicted with two faces, one that looks into the past, and one that looks into the future.
Ms Smith continued: "I really love it, it looks amazing, It's all a bit overwhelming really, I have settled down a bit now but yea, it really looks fantastic.
On the looks question, he said, "The looks were really good.
That said, nostalgia looks and feels different for everyone, so when redditor asked people over 50 to share what nostalgia looks like to them, I was completely captivated by the replies.
The Gordon Elliott-trained gelding looks an incredibly classy type and he looks destined for a step up in trip next season in a bid to win the Gold Cup.
There are one of two untidy areas where it looks as if the fitting out team hadn’t quite finished the job but overall it looks very smart – especially the bar area which is adjacent to the open kitchen.
The stock's momentum looks strong, and it looks like it might continue its upward trajectory.
You see something, you can’t really quantify what it is, but he looks right, everything looks where it needs to be.
Another said: "OK, this actually looks good," while someone else wrote: "This looks scary.
At each checkpoint, DiT looks at what the picture looks like and decides how to make it better.
But what looks like restoring democracy from one angle looks like a further ratcheting up of the stakes of power from another.
Deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland weighed in on the economy by saying the forecast for 2025 looks promising, and with the help of Carney on the new task force the outcome for Canadians looks even more optimistic.
Phrases with looks
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with looks
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- looks like 74×
- it looks 49×
- looks at 35×
- looks to 23×
- that looks 18×
- he looks 18×
- she looks 9×
- man looks 7×
- looks good 7×
- and looks 6×