see over
phrasal verb
saw over; seen over; seeing over; sees over
British
: to walk around and examine (a place) carefully
They went to see the house over.
Examples of see over in a Sentence
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Unfortunately, Earth being hot is nothing new: Our planet has seen over 550 consecutive months with temperatures above the 20th-century average.
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Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 5 June 2024
The three-weekend music festival, now heading into its 56th year, saw over 620,000 attendees last year.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 3 June 2024
In 2019, Bernheim Forest celebrated its 90th anniversary and now sees over 500,000 visitors annually.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 12 June 2024
The aurora borealis are seen over The Roaches near Leek, Staffordshire, in Great Britain on May 10, 2024.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 12 May 2024
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Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 5 June 2024
The three-weekend music festival, now heading into its 56th year, saw over 620,000 attendees last year.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 3 June 2024
In 2019, Bernheim Forest celebrated its 90th anniversary and now sees over 500,000 visitors annually.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 12 June 2024
The aurora borealis are seen over The Roaches near Leek, Staffordshire, in Great Britain on May 10, 2024.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 12 May 2024
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“See over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20over. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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