steal a glance

idiom

: to look quickly
He stole a glance at her before riding away.

Examples of steal a glance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Every Christmas for more than a decade, Amelia Ricks will go back in time and steal a glance at the office Christmas party picture from 2008 - her first year on the job at Birmingham’s Oakworth Capital Bank. William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 10 Nov. 2022

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“Steal a glance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steal%20a%20glance. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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