have been glancing
- present perfect progressive of glance.
Example Sentences
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"I have been glancing into some of the rooms. Let's go to Coney Island, old sport. In my car."
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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"I have been glancing over the names you put forward to take your place as Commander of the City Watch."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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Thus it was with those devoted men whose history we have been glancing at.
From The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III by Mackintosh, C. (Charles) H. (Henry)
The Countess had an open volume in her hand; she appeared to have been glancing down a page which failed to strike her as interesting.
From The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 by James, Henry
The scenes of Bayard's life at which we have been glancing have been chiefly those of his great feats of arms.
From Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)