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View definitions for glance

glance

noun as in brief look

noun as in reflection of light

verb as in reflect light

verb as in ricochet, hit off of something

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At the Grammy Awards, it can be a stunning performance or an ingenious production, a glimpse into the future or a glance at the past, a worldwide smash or an obscurity by a longtime fave.

At first glance, cherry pie and the eerie, dreamlike world of “Twin Peaks” might seem like unrelated concepts, but they’re anything but.

From Salon

The men cast "strangely embarrassed glances at the sprawling bodies, at the battered huts and at us few still alive", he would later write in his Holocaust memoir The Truce.

From BBC

They sat in the pew surrounded by my huge Salvadoran family, and when I glanced at them while giving my father’s eulogy, I saw their eyes wet with tears.

While Djokovic often looked over to his team, including a worried glance when he injured his upper left leg, there have been fewer outbursts than we have been used to seeing.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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