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How to use glance in a sentence

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The hump-backed woman cast a meaningful glance at Cixi, whose mouth became firm with indignation.
Vincent sent her a sidelong glance before refocusing his attention on the road again.
I was walking around the yard of the house where Natty, MBJr. and I are living and I happened to glance over the fence.
What happened in that dramatic 13th frame was that Stevens got the yellow with a lucky glance off the pink only to snooker himself on the green.
When I came to I saw that I had bashed the guy pretty hard, at one glance I could see that I had broken his jaw.
While one can dismiss much work at a glance as amateurish or badly crafted, that is not the case for this mark.
Her glance matched mine with apprehension, I dreaded what would come from her lips.
A young barmaid brought Doran a drink, grinning at him mischievously, but he didn't even glance at her.
With a quick glance at the bare cupboards and empty refrigerator, came the realization that John was not used to eating at home.
One glance at those staring eyes was enough to confirm that this was a man burning with missionary zeal.
Even a casual glance reveals masterly mark-making which, while it appears so deliberate, is also clearly spontaneous.
He fixed her with a mildly reproving glance which diluted quickly into a fond grin.
As she was preparing to cook it, she happened to glance at the ingredients and noticed that it contained anchovies and fish stock.
She shot a quick glance at Ty, but he was looking the other way, towards the horses.
Maddy's lips separated a little bit and she grinned before shooting another quick glance at Carver while replying.
He pointedly shot a questioning glance at Lino, nodding his head towards Mel and Jessica.
Emails reporting massacres and other atrocities were based on noises overheard, a cautious glance from the window, and third-hand reports.
Then she snapped her head away and shot a quick glance at the rest of the band.
Then he shot a questioning glance towards his superior, wondering if he should continue.
I remarked shooting a pointed glance at the stereo where someone was still supposedly singing.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Jud turned from his pan of dishwater to cast a frightened glance over his shoulder.
Erika cast a glance of amazed bewilderment at him as he thrust her out of the door.
My ground-plan of the cathedral and its dependences will show at a glance how unusual and remarkable the whole scheme is.
Indeed, the glance which met his own seemed to Orme to be disarmingly good-natured.
He exchanged a glance with Selby and the man slipped quietly from the room.
Then, on bending forward a little to glance behind an epergne, I found a face which it surprised and pleased me to see.
After some time, however, Woodward's glance seemed to lose its concentrative power, and gradually to become vague and blank.
Judith, the picture of demureness, would give him a glance that would almost create an explosion.
She had swung down on the other side of the horse, and her glance at him across the saddle seat was like a rapier thrust.
All her wilfulness and sauciness flashed in her eyes as she lifted her glance at last to his and answered.
She closed her dispatch case with a snap and gave a glance at herself in the great mirror.
He looked me over now, searchingly and with a glance of mingled curiosity and anger.
At prayers morning and evening, it was pitiful to observe her glance of entreaty and her downfallen eyelashes.
She gave him an entreating glance that silenced his rude attempt at gallantry.
The Governor began to chortle after a quick glance at the vanishing red light of the Portsmouth car.
The glance with which she comprehended the renovated shop was bitter with contempt.
But her glance rested on the one who marched at the head, immediately after the cross-bearer.
She looked up, as I hesitated, and flashed that darkling glance of hers at me.
At the corral the two young men saw at a glance that the girls ponies had not been returned by cholo Sam.
Then, slinging the sack up on his shoulder, he walked toward the door, giving Sim a friendly backward glance as he went out.
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