glance
verb (used without object)
to look quickly or briefly.
glances
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present tense formof glance (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Her performance presents as camp, but her dynamic range of loud cackles and quiet glances is fabulous.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
But Barker only glances at a few relevant themes before turning his gaze just when things are getting interesting.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2026
At a holiday gathering in San Francisco, partygoers sipped Celsius and kept sneaking glances at their cracked-open laptops with a mix of pride and fear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
When Aston Martin's new Formula 1 car first appeared in testing at the end of January, it drew admiring glances up and down the pit lane.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
Then she sat down and leaned toward Oliver and Alyx, and whatever she said, it made them frown and shoot hurt glances at me.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
