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Example sentences for: glanced

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

He glanced up as we passed, shook his head and uttered a terse greeting.
He glanced at her, the world-weary eyes of Old Scotia and the prelapsarian ingenuousness of Young Picardie's meeting in a fleeting look that spanned the ages.
At the airport, the security officials searched his carry-on bag and even opened the toiletries kit, but just glanced at the contents and let him pass.
And later: “When Joanna glanced back at her friend from the door, she saw that she had her glasses perched on her nose and was staring after her with worried eyes.”
Anyone who's ever glanced at an issue of Commentary will recognize Frum's targets: the rights explosion, the loss of faith in institutions, the sexual revolution, the rise of the underclass, license, rudeness, etc., etc. (Interesting sign of the times: legalized abortion gets only a glancing mention, even though Roe v.