coup d'oeil

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coup d'oeil
Noun
  • Fans also got a glimpse of the Royals’ new-look lineup as Jonathan India led off against Rangers starter Nathan Eovaldi. India, who was acquired from the Cincinnati Reds this offseason, wasted no time in the box.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Feb. 2025
  • In the Cactus League and Grapefruit League, players are shaking off the offseason rust, prospects are battling for roster spots, and fans are getting their first glimpse of what's to come.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • When meeting with a team member, resist the urge to check emails or glance at your phone.
    William Arruda, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The remainder of the classical world appears, at first glance, relatively unaffected.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The actor, 66, and his wife Hilaria Baldwin, 41, appear in their new reality television show The Baldwins, which premieres Sunday, Feb. 23, and give a peek at what life is like for the famous family.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Spoiler alert: Subscribers can take a peek at the answer key.
    Deb Amlen, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In the view of Trump’s critics, this is precisely what has occurred.
    Claire B. Wofford, The Conversation, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Flagging the public service views are Eva Kamin, VP of acquisitions and co-productions at Germany’s ZDF Studios and Manuel Alduy, France Télévisions’ head of international fiction and cinema.
    Annika Pham, Variety, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The clown, a kind of psychopathic silent movie character who never utters a peep, bludgeons his victims in vicious murder sequences that operate as gory punchlines each time out.
    Eric Kohn, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Solitary chicks emit fewer anxious peeps if given a mirror for company.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • His huge figure — heavy set and a towering 6-foot-3 — only accentuated the impact of his outlandish looks.
    Tom Faber, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The royal’s first LFW look—a silky dressing-gown style dress by Bellville Sassoon—showed a bright twenty-something whose eyes lit up at clothing rails, according to her stylist Anna Harvey.
    Alice Newbold, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In light of the current uncertain macroeconomic environment characterized by rate cuts and multiple conflicts, could BABA face a situation similar to that of 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 and underperform the S&P over the next 12 months – or is a recovery in sight?
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Packed with glycerin, this viral setting spray gives your skin a dewy, refreshed finish while keeping your makeup locked in place—no creasing or flaking in sight for up to 24 hours of wear.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Given that gander designates a male goose, Michigander does raise questions about sexism.
    Robin Queen, The Conversation, 28 Oct. 2024
  • So in between enjoying curling, the luge, the biathlon, and hockey, take a gander at our rundown.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 29 July 2024
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“Coup d'oeil.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coup%20d%27oeil. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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