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glance over







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The city is rather overrun now than in the roaring 1920s, but the bones of Hemingway’s Europe remain if you know where to glance over coffee.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

She watched people walk by her tent and never even glance over.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2023

Keona responded with a little sound somewhere between a whimper and a roar, prompting her mother, Rochelle Valiente, to glance over from a stool at the kitchen counter.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2023

So there was time to glance over and take in some of the countryside scenery, such as the 12th-century Saint-Saturnin church.

From Washington Times • Jul. 4, 2023

“Pip,” said Estella, casting her glance over the room, “don’t be foolish about its effect on you. It may have its effect on others, and may be meant to have. It’s not worth discussing.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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