side-glance

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Recent Examples of side-glance An apparently penniless street boy in a torn jacket carries a big woven-wicker basket on his back, casting a side-glance in hopes of scoring some work as a porter. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for side-glance
Noun
  • At first glance, offering free concessions might seem like a costly gamble for a non-Power Four athletic department generating around $45 million annually.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Bit Bonds operate much like standard Treasuries at first glance.
    Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And that’s what the festival is, kind of a glimpse at what can be waiting?
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 29 Mar. 2025
  • The country got a glimpse into Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency during an interview with several of the department‘s employees on Thursday.
    Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As such, scientists recently turned the James Webb Space Telescope's (JWST) powerful gaze towards 2024 YR4, capturing the object in both visible and thermal light.
    Brett Tingley, Space.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • This documentary reverses the gaze by elevating the work and voices of scientists from unrepresented communities.
    Annika Pham, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Spoiler alert: Subscribers can take a peek at the answer key.
    Deb Amlen, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Almost everyone on the planet will be taking a peek and mostly getting completely lost and confused.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • From shoulder-length top-handle bags and more feminine higher heels to pointier pumps and slit peep toes.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
  • This sign is crafted from solid wood and has a burlap string and bow, along with a rainbow marshmallow peep design.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The butter-yellow rectangular frames add a subtle pop of color without being too bold, and the UV400 lenses help reduce glare while keeping your eyes protected.
    Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The national glare, to those working there, is getting old.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Then, tell us: What’s your reaction to the article and Karis’s showmanship skills and her icy stare?
    Jeremy Engle, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Decades before Rohan and Josh rented the place from Brenda (Parker Posey), a strange woman with a vacant stare and chartreuse eyeshadow, a run-of-the mill family lived on the property.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Those negative opinions of Musk are bleeding over into negative views of Tesla, especially among those who identify as liberals.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The budget resolution's release comes as the majority leader and Senate Budget Committee Republicans met with President Trump earlier Wednesday at the White House, where Thune said committee members aired their views with the president.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Side-glance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side-glance. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.

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