at a glance

phrase

: with a quick look

She was able to identify the problem at a glance.

Examples of at a glance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Designed to capture live, motion-rich information at a glance, the Dynamic Island is now smaller than ever on the iPhone 18 Pros (25% shorter than the 17 Pros). — Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026

So their pass-rush and sack numbers might look good at a glance. — Matt Barrows, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

BookTok is minting bestsellers, romantasy is booming, and Dua Lipa’s book club has an audience in the millions, so at a glance, reading culture looks alive. — Mckenna Friedland, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2026

Criminals can place that name inside a much longer address or add extra letters that make the domain look authentic at a glance. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for at a glance

• circumstance
• esperance
• exceedance
• happenstance
• refinance
• advance
• askance
• enhance
• expanse
• finance
• freelance
• mischance