glance (over)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for glance (over)
Verb
  • Photo : Jim Simmons The dining area looks over the pool to the mountains.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 June 2025
  • People look over damage to buildings in Nobonyad Square following Israeli airstrikes on June 13, 2025, in Tehran.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
Verb
  • Shore landings will also allow travelers to explore coastal towns like Loreto.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 June 2025
  • Scuba divers enjoy exploring the west bay of Entalula Island, which has a beautiful coral garden and El Nido's famous limestone wall diving site.
    Acacia Gabriel, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2025
Verb
  • Search by title or topic in the Search Bar in the middle of the Home Page, or click on the blue ‘years’ boxes and browse.
    Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2025
  • Given the flat shape of their small teeth and the giant size of their bodies—which were not equipped to chase around prey and would have required them to eat often—researchers assumed sauropods browsed from trees and other greenery.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2025
Verb
  • Back in the Hunt The rest of that day back in Alabama was spent prospecting this unfamiliar farm, with predictable results.
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 1 May 2025
  • The Yankees sent Nestor Cortes and, at the time, prospect Caleb Durbin.
    Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But while in the batter’s box and while running down that line, his fire burned just as hot as if there were twenty scouts in the stands judging his every movement.
    Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • His white shirt is blood stained and blood can be seen running down his face and matted in his hair a crowd assist him to the medical staff.
    Hannah Parry Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Verb
  • The California Department of Justice will investigate a fatal shooting by Los Angeles Police Department officers under a law that empowers the state attorney general to probe police shootings of unarmed people — despite the LAPD saying the man killed Tuesday was holding a gun.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
  • The family is calling on legislators to probe the FWC’s investigation of the crash.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
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“Glance (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glance%20%28over%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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