glance (over)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for glance (over)
Verb
  • Wendorf will look over the form and respond with the library’s decision.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The record arrives alongside a lyric video that finds the singer lounging around the studio, willing herself to accept the warmth of a relationship without looking over her shoulder for whatever unfortunate truths might derail it.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Our four-day, three-night stay at Kempinski Palace Engelberg, the 129-room and suite Grand Dame of the town, proved enough time to explore, relax, and enjoy.
    Alexandra Cheney, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Being able to see a situation from another person's perspective and taking the time to listen, investigate, inquire and explore can pay off in the long run.
    Billee Howard, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • What is the best way to stay private, secure and anonymous while browsing the web?
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 8 Mar. 2025
  • But there are plenty of reasons why even the biggest Hoka fan might need to browse other brands.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 7 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Avalanche also reportedly included a 2025 second-round pick and prospect William Zellers in the trade, while getting a 2026 fifth-round pick back. Coyle, who turned 33 earlier this week, has 15 goals and 22 points in 64 games for the Bruins this season.
    Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Florida sent forward prospect Patrick Giles to San Jose in return.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Irregular black patches run down the snakes’ backs.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Over time, water ran down into the building, causing the supporting beams to rot.
    Emily Schwing, ProPublica, 4 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Even though this was their first-ever extended get-together, Gretzky did not seem bothered by Ovechkin’s probing questions.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The fiction writer must craft lies to probe and interrogate the essence of truth and reality.
    Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, The Dial, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Glance (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glance%20%28over%29. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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