glimpse
Example Sentences
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Better, even, because he didn’t have to crowd in line or be hurried away after a single glimpse.
From Literature
All they could see were headlights and glimpses of angry motorists.
From Literature
Emails reveal the wealthy taking proxy measures of one another’s yachts and villas, showboating their riches in ways that make Tom Wolfe’s “Bonfire of the Vanities” look like a genteel glimpse into society mores.
She offers us a glimpse of the medical marketplace at its birth but also provides us with a distant mirror.
As we hiked the short distance from Pacific Coast Highway on the rocky switchback trail, she caught glimpses of the sculpted sea stacks rising 50 meters from the sand and shallow waters.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
