Example sentences for: glimpse

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

  • Our first glimpse is over his shoulder as he hurtles through the woods after a fleeing servant.

  • Once the gathering place of the colonial “glitterati,” it still draws European travelers for a glimpse of a genteel past.

  • The word popped out: Fallovian . Could I have been witnessing the birth of an eponym--as wondrous a sight in its way as our recent glimpse of an island-in-the-making off the coast of Hawaii?

  • (A character who is HIV positive expresses that sentiment most clearly, the glimpse of his own mortality having given him a perspective that the others come to only gradually.)

  • Early on, he makes Dunph seem a tad stupid, but when he's picked up hitchhiking by Jane and her rich parents, you glimpse the sneaky undercurrents of his rube act.


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