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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.
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Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for side-glance
Noun
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The remainder of the classical world appears, at first glance, relatively unaffected.—
Alex Ross,
The New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2025
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When meeting with a team member, resist the urge to check emails or glance at your phone.—
William Arruda,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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
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But fans finally got a glimpse at what’s coming next for the rapper on Thursday (Feb. 20).—
Stephen Daw,
Billboard,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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From her radiant skin to her bold brows and striking gaze, Simone’s aesthetic was a reflection of her power, resilience, and artistry.—
Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
19 Feb. 2025
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The man lifted his gaze, a thin smirk curling over his mouth.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
People.com,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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
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Spoiler alert: Subscribers can take a peek at the answer key.—
Deb Amlen,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Not a peep from the current city council, nor reflections from local publications or posts from local historical societies.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2025
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Different groups have access, hundreds of different people have access to this that are nowhere in the scope of what needs to be, and yet nobody raised one peep about it.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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To use a poker analogy, Apple has called the UK’s bluff against a glare of negative publicity.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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Pasteur struggled to make out the path in the glare of sunlight bouncing off the ice.—
Carl Zimmer,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In public, her tics are often met with stares and whispers — or at worst, hostile confrontations — from nearby strangers.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
13 Jan. 2025
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Faithful stares at her younger image with a hint of wistful pride.—
Debra Rae Cohen,
Rolling Stone,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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
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This is an opinion and analysis article, and the views expressed by the author or authors are not necessarily those of Scientific American.—
Agustín Fuentes,
Scientific American,
25 Feb. 2025
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“Side-glance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side-glance. Accessed 8 Mar. 2025.
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