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• Mylod knew the food onscreen had to look the part for his film to work.
  — Clark Collis, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2022
• The Jets absolutely look the part of the league's worst team.
  — Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Sep. 2020
• Make your main space look the part with fresh design ideas.
  — Christina Vercelletto, CNN Underscored, 24 Sep. 2020
• The game embraces its rogues, as well, those who hardly look the part.
  — Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Apr. 2021
• And even if the halftime score didn’t look the part, the contest turned into one.
  — Dallas News, 30 Sep. 2022
• This is the set for foodies and home chefs whose cutlery needs to not only play the part but look the part as well.
  — Mike Richard, Men's Health, 16 May 2022
• The wardrobe department also helped the actor look the part.
  — Mike Miller, EW.com, 30 Sep. 2022
• Of course, a vehicle known for its off-roading chops can’t just look the part.
  — Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 1 Oct. 2020
• De Niro famously gained 60 pounds to look the part and took the Oscar for best actor.
  — Aaron Pressman, Fortune, 26 May 2021
• Not only because the sun burns so brightly there in the summer, but also to look the part.
  — Alex Erdekian, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 June 2023
• ApronThe grill master should always look the part — and keep their pants soot-free.
  — Lizzy Briskin, chicagotribune.com, 24 Mar. 2021
• As longhairs clad in cosmic-hippie garb, Crown Lands look the part too.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 25 Oct. 2022
• This stuff is even more vital now that so many shows look the part of top-tier entertainment.
  — Judy Berman, Time, 24 Apr. 2022
• But after two months of rehearsals, Nair decided that Khan didn’t look the part.
  — Hazlitt, 28 Apr. 2022
• Noah is supposed to be the irresistible love interest, all abs and good hair, so Elordi had to look the part.
  — Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 31 July 2020
• Frothing Pitcher will look the part and handle your business.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 8 June 2021
• Casual wear like leggings and tank tops may feel good on but don't always look the part for the occasion.
  — Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2023
• The mini version of James Bond’s favorite ride doesn’t just look the part; it’s got all the gadgets your kid needs to fight off a super villain or three.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2021
• After two consecutive wins in AAC, the Mavericks look the part of an upset threat to the league’s lone 60-win team in what’s now a best-of-3 matchup.
  — Dallas News, 8 May 2022
• Now, those receivers have a better understanding of the playbook and look the part of college pass catchers.
  — David Furones, sun-sentinel.com, 17 Mar. 2021
• In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Janie revealed that, at first, the 1883 actors simply didn’t look the part.
  — Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 16 Jan. 2022
• That's led some to question whether another plan is in store, as the Heisman Trophy second runner-up doesn't look the part of a top-three selection.
  — Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2021
• Resembling something between flexible armor and death-match protective gear, the suits look the part in the film.
  — Randee Dawn, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2022
• With a mop of unkempt hair and a penchant for elegant double-breasted suits, Souki didn’t look the part of a Houston wildcatter.
  — New York Times, 6 July 2022
• As Albion points out, the undercover operatives had to not only look the part but also act it.
  — Antonia Mufarech, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2022
• The entry spaces in apartments, rowhouses and other smaller homes get a real workout — and often look the part.
  — Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2021
• The Cards won an ugly 17-7 game, but didn't look the part of an undefeated Super Bowl contender against a rookie quarterback making his first start.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2021
• Some of them certainly look the part, which reflects Fleck's ability to recruit better athletes to campus.
  — Star Tribune, 23 Oct. 2020
• If first impressions are everything, then consider this takeaway from the first day of SMU’s fall football camp: the Mustangs certainly look the part.
  — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 2 Aug. 2023
• Even though the character is older in the comic, Affleck still wanted to physically look the part and did so by packing on Thor-level muscles.
  — Joe Tobal, EW.com, 7 Oct. 2022

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024