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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a look around for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the action of searching or exploring a place or situation for something specific.
Example: "I decided to take a look around for any interesting shops in the area."
Alternatives: "a search for" or "an exploration for".
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I'd love to keep quoting, but you should go and have a look around for yourself.
Perhaps next time I'll have a look around for ghostly tales.
If you and the dog are getting covered in burrs as you walk, take a look around for the culprit, burdock.
Lipman said: "When the going gets tough, the Jews get packing … it's crossed my mind that it's time to have a look around for another place to live.
I'm sorry to put this on you, but would you mind taking a look around for it?" He is talking about: a couple of weeks earlier, I had very briefly gone away, to my uncle's funeral, and when I returned my husband was no longer wearing his wedding ring.
We've now gotten into the private beta via some "borrowed" credentials and have had a look around for ourselves.
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Also take a look around Kazimierz for antiques – particularly Jozefa Street and Plac Nowy.
After 1 year I took a short break and a close look around for a discipline that would better fit my interests.
If you don't have a tuner, look around for a piano, and tune your guitar by ear.
Take a look around or stop for some nourishment.
Inspired by this, I thought I'd have a quick look around for women-friendly tech audio.
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