side-glance

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Recent Examples of side-glance Their humor also springs from signature side-glances and hand gestures. Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019 An apparently penniless street boy in a torn jacket carries a big woven-wicker basket on his back, casting a side-glance in hopes of scoring some work as a porter. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for side-glance
Noun
  • Related Articles Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles was nearly unrecognizable at first glance, sporting a head-turning look in a bikini and baggy, unbuckled denim shorts with a cowboy hat, oversized sunglasses and Timberlands.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 13 Apr. 2025
  • At first glance, the one in downtown San Jose could have been a typical anti-Trump protest anywhere.
    Nicholas Riccardi, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The more candid posts on the page give Carti fans a glimpse into his personality and interests.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The channel offers fans an intimate glimpse into his life through a variety of content, including personal insights and challenges.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Khalil turned to look at her and then returned his gaze to the front of the room.
    Armando Garcia, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2025
  • In the aftermath of the HBO series' season 3 finale, Goggins appeared Tuesday morning on Live With Kelly & Mark for an interview about the episode's epic drama, but his gaze also apparently caused quite a stir backstage at the talk show.
    Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The data, assembled in a 3D reconstruction colored to delineate different brain circuitry, is open to scientists worldwide for additional research – and for the simply curious to take a peek.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Its original formula peeks in at the misbehavior of mostly white American characters set loose on vacation spots that allow for the display of modern-day colonialism — first Hawaii, then Italy, and now Thailand.
    Armond White, National Review, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Bonobos, great apes related to us and chimpanzees that live in the Republic of Congo, communicate with vocal calls including peeps, hoots, yelps, grunts, and whistles.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Indeed, the company’s X account, which had not made a peep from November 2021 to May 2024, currently posts multiple times a day.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The six-inch display is recessed into the bezels, which helps to reduce glare.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025
  • This can be especially apparent if clouds or haze are dimming the sun enough to reduce the glare.
    Jesse Emspak, Space.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In another legend, the monk was said to have cut off his eyelids to avoid falling asleep during his meditation, one explanation for the doll’s wide-eyed stare.
    Rebecca Cairns, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
  • And how many times can June give the camera a hard stare and twisty smile only to end up nearly dead?
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Here, retailers’ views on the latest edition of Watches and Wonders. Carla Chalouhi, president and CEO, Arije Overall impression: This year was expected to be a quiet one.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Ideally, in my view, any changes to Social Security should also help constrain the future growth of federal spending, given the current and projected growth in the budget deficit.
    Dennis W. Jansen, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025

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“Side-glance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side-glance. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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