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glimpsed

VERB

look briefly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

check out peek

STRONG

descry espy eye flash sight spot spy view

WEAK

catch sight of get a load of get an eyeful take a gander take in

Antonyms

WEAK

stare

Example Sentences

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While Embo didn’t have much screen time, he can be glimpsed among the scum and villainy in a handful of episodes including Season 2 Episode 17, Season 5 Episode 14 and Season 6 Episode 5.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Who down there, waiting in the out-the-door Sweetgreen line or descending into the subway, has glimpsed the void in the way I have?

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

There was a third man in this drama, little known to almost everyone, who was at the event, glimpsed in a brief shot in the official highlights video – David Stern.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Right now, the rascal in him slumbers, briefly glimpsed now and again behind dark shades.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

I just glimpsed him, across the lawn, as he squeezed back through the missing slat.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell