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Meanings of glance in English

Portuguese
mirada
Catalan
ullada
Spanish
vistazo

A quick look.

        mirada
        Portuguese
        ver
        Catalan
        entreveure
        Spanish
        divisar

        Throw a glance at; take a brief look at.

              ver
              Synonyms
              Examples for "peek"
              Examples for "peek"
              1
              Of course, if you find them, you'll certainly get a peek then.
              The arms maker of berlin
              2
              Peter used this moment to step to the curtain and peek through.
              The passage
              3
              Check out Inside EBONY for a sneak peek into the current issue.
              Ebony
              4
              The furtive quality in that quick peek sort of breaks Jack's heart.
              Black house
              5
              People come and cup their hands against his window to peek inside.
              Haunted: a novel of stories
              1
              The glint of gold embossing identified it as an Imperial message case.
              Wizardborn
              2
              In the half-light of morning he saw the glint of a revolver.
              Tom of the Raiders
              3
              He caught the glint of many ptarmigan wings in the sunlight below.
              The Grizzly King: A Romance of the Wild
              4
              Then he caught the glint of a revolver barrel in the moonlight.
              Ted Strong in Montana / Or, With Lariat and Spur
              5
              I am sorry to say that I saw a glint of metal.
              Rage of the Dragon

              Carom.

                    Usage of glance in English
                    1
                    Of course, yes, a quick glance at the text would be wonderful.
                    Inferno
                    2
                    At first glance the answer seems obvious to the point of banality.
                    The Red Queen
                    3
                    She looked quite ordinary-justvaguely pretty but not worth a second glance.
                    I capture the castle
                    4
                    He took it in at a glance; then whirled to the door.
                    The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life
                    5
                    William had seen at a glance the whole importance of the crisis.
                    The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
                    6
                    View line number, remote host, status, and bytes sent at a glance
                    Python for unix and linux system administration
                    7
                    It was not in words I expected it, but in the glance.
                    The War Trail: The Hunt of the Wild Horse
                    8
                    At first glance the description was disappointing: two pages of background information.
                    The girl who played with fire
                    9
                    The commander of the Lawrence took in the situation at a glance.
                    The Boy Allies with Uncle Sam's Cruisers
                    10
                    The youth threw a withering glance in the direction of the speaker.
                    The Precipice: A Novel
                    11
                    The Captain darted a triumphant glance in the direction of the tutor.
                    Roger Ingleton, Minor
                    12
                    This, of course, was a lot to read from a brief glance.
                    Man in the Middle
                    13
                    At second glance, the reality of Maria's life begins to set in.
                    The Guardian
                    14
                    Drakon gave her a glance, wondering for a moment at the question.
                    Perilous Shield
                    15
                    She shivered; her glance moved again in apprehension to the night-enshrouded Pass.
                    The Rim of the Desert
                    16
                    In the glance he cast upon the abbe, the latter could read:
                    The Honor of the Name
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                    Translations for glance
                    Glance through the time
                    Glance across language varieties
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                    Common
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