100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "look down"

Definition

The verb look down means to direct one's gaze downwards, often implying a sense of superiority, disdain, or judgment towards someone or something. It can also refer to physically looking at something lower than one's current position.

Synonyms

• Disdain
• Scorn
• Contempt
• Deride
• Condescend
• Glance down
• Gaze down
• Regard with disdain

Antonyms

• Look up
• Admire
• Respect
• Honor
• Appreciate
• Praise

Examples

1. She always looked down on those who didn't have a college degree.
2. He would often look down at his shoes when he was nervous.
3. The teacher would look down at students who disrupted the class.
4. After his promotion, he began to look down on his former colleagues.
5. When they arrived at the cliff, they looked down to admire the view.
6. I could tell she was going to look down on my outfit.
7. He looked down at the ground, avoiding eye contact.
8. Many people look down on those who struggle financially.
9. As she climbed the ladder, she dared to look down and felt dizzy.
10. He couldn't help but look down on the outdated technology.
11. She tried not to look down on her friends for their choices.
12. The cat looked down from the window ledge, surveying the street below.
13. They would look down on anyone who didn't conform to their standards.
14. I was afraid to look down while standing on the edge of the roof.
15. The manager tends to look down upon employees who take long breaks.
16. He looked down at his watch, realizing he was late.
17. As they walked through the city, they could not help but look down at the homeless.
18. She would often look down her nose at people who disagreed with her.
19. The eagle looked down from its perch, scanning for prey.
20. After the argument, he felt she would always look down on him.
21. She looked down at her phone, distracted from the conversation.
22. The queen looked down at her subjects from the balcony.
23. He felt it was rude to look down on someone for their beliefs.
24. I had to look down to tie my shoelaces.
25. The teacher tried to discourage students from looking down on each other.
26. She couldn't look down without feeling dizzy.
27. He couldn't help but look down at the messy floor.
28. They looked down at the city from the observation deck.
29. It's important not to look down on those who are different.
30. The athlete looked down at his competition, feeling confident.
31. She looked down at the notes she had written.
32. He would never look down on his friends for needing help.
33. From the mountain peak, they looked down at the winding river.
34. The boss seemed to look down on anyone who made a mistake.
35. When she looked down, she noticed the beautiful flowers.
36. He looked down the list of candidates for the job.
37. It’s not fair to look down on someone for their past.
38. The owl looked down from the branch, observing the ground below.
39. She felt ashamed when she realized she had looked down on him.
40. The child looked down at the puddle, fascinated by the ripples.
41. He tried not to look down on those who chose different paths.
42. The tourists looked down at the ancient ruins.
43. She would often look down when discussing sensitive topics.
44. The dog looked down the stairs, hesitant to follow.
45. He always looked down on people who didn't share his interests.
46. The view was breathtaking as they looked down from the helicopter.
47. She couldn't believe he would look down on his own family.
48. They looked down at the map, trying to find their way.
49. The judge did not look down on any of the defendants.
50. He looked down at his plate, unsure of what to say.
51. She often felt others looked down on her for her choices.
52. The scientist looked down at the microscope, examining the sample.
53. He felt the need to look down on those who didn’t understand his work.
54. The students looked down at their textbooks during the exam.
55. When they reached the edge of the canyon, they looked down in awe.
56. She looked down at the notes, trying to remember her lines.
57. It's unkind to look down on someone for asking questions.
58. The bird looked down at the ground, searching for food.
59. He couldn't help but look down at the messy desk.
60. She would look down whenever she felt embarrassed.
61. The child looked down at his feet, shyly avoiding eye contact.
62. They looked down the hallway, unsure of where to go next.
63. He always looked down on people who were late.
64. The athlete looked down at his shoes, focusing on the race.
65. The soldier looked down at the battlefield, feeling overwhelmed.
66. She would never look down on anyone for their appearance.
67. The teacher reminded the class not to look down on one another.
68. As he climbed higher, he began to look down with trepidation.
69. The detective looked down at the evidence on the ground.
70. They looked down at the beautiful sunset from the hilltop.
71. He tried to avoid looking down at the scales.
72. She felt people often looked down on her ambitions.
73. The artist looked down at her canvas, contemplating her next stroke.
74. He couldn't help but look down on those who didn't take life seriously.
75. The child looked down and giggled at the funny faces in the puddle.
76. The hiker looked down to check his footing on the rocky path.
77. She looked down at her hands, feeling nervous before the speech.
78. Many people look down on social media influencers.
79. He would look down at anyone who didn’t dress appropriately.
80. The librarian looked down at the messy table and sighed.
81. From the balcony, they looked down at the bustling street below.
82. She didn't want to look down on her teammates for their mistakes.
83. The cat looked down at the dog from the safety of the fence.
84. He felt compelled to look down on people who were rude.
85. They looked down at the waves crashing on the shore.
86. She couldn't look down at the ground without feeling dizzy.
87. The professor looked down at the paper, correcting the errors.
88. He would look down on anyone who didn’t share his views.
89. The child looked down at his toy, lost in thought.
90. They looked down the alley, unsure if it was safe.
91. The politician seemed to look down on the concerns of the public.
92. She tried to look down the aisle without being noticed.
93. The dancer looked down at her feet, focusing on the steps.
94. He looked down at the watch, realizing it was time to go.
95. She felt like everyone was looking down on her in that moment.
96. The crowd looked down from the bleachers, cheering loudly.
97. The artist looked down at his palette, mixing colors.
98. He didn’t want to look down on anyone for their choices in life.
99. The birds looked down from the tree branches, watching the ground.
100. As the plane descended, passengers looked down to see the landscape below.