as in to look over
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glance (over)
Verb
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This time, relatives of the deceased will be looking over their shoulders.—
David Wharton,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2025 -
The lush garden looks over a pond and rolling hills of the ranch the cookbook author and her husband Ladd own and tend to.—
Sabrina Weiss,
People.com,
4 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Thompson and Eaton are two candidates, but the front office is also exploring external options.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Hartford Courant,
9 Mar. 2025
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At the Illinois Holocaust Museum, soon to undergo a major renovation, a heart-tugging special exhibit in Skokie explores the internment of Japanese Americans in U.S. prison camps during World War II. Front and center as visitors enter the exhibit?—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Mar. 2025
Verb
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What is the best way to stay private, secure and anonymous while browsing the web?—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
8 Mar. 2025
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But there are plenty of reasons why even the biggest Hoka fan might need to browse other brands.—
Sara Coughlin,
SELF,
7 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The Avalanche also reportedly included a 2025 second-round pick and prospect William Zellers in the trade, while getting a 2026 fifth-round pick back. Coyle, who turned 33 earlier this week, has 15 goals and 22 points in 64 games for the Bruins this season.—
Corey Masisak,
The Denver Post,
7 Mar. 2025
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Florida sent forward prospect Patrick Giles to San Jose in return.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
5 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Irregular black patches run down the snakes’ backs.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
7 Mar. 2025
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Over time, water ran down into the building, causing the supporting beams to rot.—
Emily Schwing,
ProPublica,
4 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Even though this was their first-ever extended get-together, Gretzky did not seem bothered by Ovechkin’s probing questions.—
Eric Jackson,
Sportico.com,
7 Mar. 2025
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The fiction writer must craft lies to probe and interrogate the essence of truth and reality.—
Abubakar Adam Ibrahim,
The Dial,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Glance (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glance%20%28over%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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