overlooking
- adjective
- /ˌoʊvərˈlʊkɪŋ/
- They built a new house on the hill, overlooking the sprawling city below.
So after lunch we had an afternoon coffee in this beautiful garden overlooking these mountains.
- So after lunch we had an afternoon coffee in this beautiful garden overlooking these mountains.
- I'm in my house this coming my first night staying at a place that is my own no roommates, high rise overlooking the city of Atlanta.
- They're staying at the biggest high rise overlooking Wow beach.
- It's called Torre de Palmae, and it's this awesome medieval town that sits on a hill overlooking the ocean.
- So rather than touch, I said like, drive to the pool overlooking the pool.
- To speak with it tomorrow, overlooking the beach, was to find an eye or an ear possessing an eye, or an ear possessing an eye or an ear.
Examples
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It's a hot summer day and you're sitting there enjoying the view overlooking the ocean.
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So after lunch we had an afternoon coffee in this beautiful garden overlooking these mountains.
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Michael is launching a new firm and decided to have the launch dinner on the deck overlooking Media Link's biggest party.
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They're staying at the biggest high rise overlooking Wow beach.
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I'm on a Ferris wheel overlooking the the beach.
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He built this home on a little bluff overlooking the valley where Phoenix is.
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It's called Torre de Palmae, and it's this awesome medieval town that sits on a hill overlooking the ocean.
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PIER OVERLOOKING MANHATTAN - NIGHT: Seth and Debbie sit staring at the skyline.
Fiction book (2000) -
She is shown here standing precariously on a Cliff, makes me nervous to look at it, overlooking Machu Picchu in Peru.
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We enjoyed brunch at a lovely café overlooking the park.
Synonyms
In a high position that gives a wide, impressive view of the area
High above nearby land and looking down on it
Antonyms
How High
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word overlooking comes from the parts over- 'above' and look 'see', like in lookout, so it really means 'seeing from above'. That's why a room or balcony that is overlooking a river or city is in a higher place with a clear view of it.