Example sentences for: glance

How can you use “glance” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The orange one is a Flirtatious Glance and, look, the little one hiding behind that bed of Logic is the Furtive Glance.

  • He allows that at first glance, it seems almost miraculous that Joe Blow would win the $10 million jackpot.

  • This root, or closely related ones, such as * ghol , yield a whole slough of modern English words via various Proto-Germanic and related IE roots: yellow, gild, gall (a yellowish substance), choler, cholera, melancholy black bile, and chlorine , all via Greek kholé yellow bile and Greek chlidé luxury and Proto-Germanic * ghhleid and * glazem: gleam, glint, glimmer, glisten, glass, glaze, gloss, glance, glade, glee, glow, gloaming, glide , and glissade --quite a haul from what is basically a single root!

  • It has brought us not only The Saint but also the brain-dead epics Anaconda , Volcano , and The Fifth Element . Measured against this company, Steven Spielberg's The Lost World seems at first glance to be a seamless web of logic.

  • He answered the door with his pants-string undone, and a glance at the couch indicated he'd been screwing his secretary.)


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