Meaning of be on the lookout | Babel Free
Definitions
BOLO.
Equivalents
Examples
“Hoadley issued a "be on the lookout" ("BOLO"), describing the person as a tall, thin, black male, wearing light colored clothing and traveling on foot.”
“Examples of the types of information disseminated at roll call include known warrants, “be on the lookouts” or BOLOs, runaways, and administrative requests and communications.”
“The wanted announcement and the be on the lookout for Salerno Bondi, (BOLO) was aired on radio and television, and all points bulletins were put out for police on patrol to be on the lookout for Salerno.”
“I put out a “be on the lookout” for a lady in a blue dress.”
“A Be on the Lookout has been broadcasted for his wife and her vehicle, a white colored jeep.”
“So Hansen has released a Be on the Lookout For and this babe can't wait to drop the dime.”
“Sit on the hotel and hope he comes back, or put out a Be on the Lookout and rope in Nashville PD and the state police?”
“The sheriff had called off the search for the two—a manhunt was ungodly expensive—but he'd still issued a Be On the Lookout for them.”
“The BOLO, she thought: a “Be On the Lookout” for Simon Childs was undoubtedly being sent out to every law enforcement agency in the United States.”
“An IRS unit for tax exempt organizations created the 'Be On the Lookout' list for Tea Party organizations.”
“A Be On The Lookout (BOLO) was issued and all members of law enforcement were actively looking for him.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.