glance over
Example Sentences
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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
"One can always glance over the dynamic area," he says.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 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
After a quick glance over his shoulder to make sure Nurse Beverly had left the room, he quickly called up a search engine and typed in “whatnot rules.”
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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