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Meanings of look round in English

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Usage of look round in English
1
A noise in the direction of the hearth made him look round.
Animal Ghosts; Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter
2
He closed the drawer and cast another inquiring look round the room.
The Mystery of 31 New Inn
3
At the door, I look round, saluting the lady of the house.
Poor Miss Finch
4
The victim coughs again and tries to look round at the speaker.
The Apocalypse Codex
5
Before half-past he was in the front shop, taking a look round.
The Divine Fire
6
A second look round showed her the door leading into the yard.
The New Magdalen
7
Raphael took a last look round the room before he left it.
The Magic Skin
8
The pop of the cork did not even make them look round.
A Honeymoon in Space
9
And during that time we can take a look round his property.'
The preacher
10
Only I happened to look round the walls of the Sappers' mess.
The Broken Road
11
Mr. Moy cast a preliminary look round him at the persons assembled.
Man and Wife
12
Pierre did not look round again but went limping up the hill.
War and Peace
13
A peculiar little cough from the sofa made us both look round.
The Vicar's Daughter
14
She ought to look round this room and take hints from it.
The Honorable Miss: A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town
15
He gave a sarcastic snort and didn't even bother to look round.
I capture the castle
16
A familiar singing noise behind him made him look round and whistle.
Mufti
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Look round through the time
Look round across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare