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Meanings of startled glance in English

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Usage of startled glance in English
1
The dog gave him a startled glance and continued his headlong investigation.
The Tidal Wave and Other Stories
2
The other woman turned, giving a quick, startled glance toward the water.
The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics
3
Garry's startled glance sought and found a mediocre sunset on an easel.
Kenny
4
And then-He flashed a startled glance up at Leland's calm face.
The Short Cut
5
Gertrude had given Mrs. Smith's escort one startled glance as they entered.
Ethel Morton's Holidays
6
Wet wool rubbed my fingers, and his startled glance rubbed my face.
Karen Memory
7
After a long moment I stepped away, ignoring Tack's startled glance.
Nemesis
8
He gave her a startled glance and sat down again in his chair.
The Philistines
9
Following her startled glance the others also saw Dr. Grayson and the visitor.
The Camp Fire Girls at Camp Keewaydin; Or, Paddles Down
10
This time they exchanged one startled glance, then both were talking at once.
To the blight: the eye of the world
11
Tarn knocked and withdrew; after a startled glance, a tall guard admitted them.
The wandering fire
12
Will saw the listeners exchange a startled glance, followed by an artificial smile.
Will Warburton
13
There was a startled glance from one to the other, and a silence.
The Gypsies
14
Knowing Elfreda as she did, Grace flashed the speaker a curiously startled glance.
Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer
15
Weary gave her a startled glance and almost dropped his cigarette.
The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories
16
She bowed her head and, after a startled glance, the strangers followed suit.
Make Mine Homogenized
This collocation consists of:
Startled glance through the time
Startled glance across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common