is glancing
- present progressive of glance (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The colors here are vivid and intense, creating the sense that prismatic light is glancing off the snowflakes to dazzle the eye.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
My third favorite memory is glancing at our newspaper’s readership metrics after Game 4 and being astounded by how many new hockey fans appeared to have climbed on the bandwagon in just one week.
From Seattle Times ● May 16, 2023
Another way in which rankings affect things: Going into each match, a simple way to guess at the possible outcome is glancing at the numbers beside each player’s name.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2022
The closest Soloway’s Chris comes to this thrilling state is glancing at the Gideon Bible she finds in a motel room.
From The New Yorker ● May 15, 2017
Coin, who is glancing over her statement, raises her eyebrows at me.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
