gloss over
Example Sentences
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As my experience over the past few weeks has shown, we can benefit from such exchanges without having to gloss over or ignore our differences.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
“You want to actively increase your retirement contributions. So many people do ‘set it and forget it,’ and it’s so easy to gloss over.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025
Still, the economic vibes people felt were a real thing — and trying to gloss over voters’ concerns was a mistake.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
Here’s the thing that programs tend to gloss over: In this study and others, most kids don’t improve completely.
From Slate • Sep. 15, 2025
“Come here, Morg,” she said, and she ran the lip gloss over Morgan’s lips.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
