at a glance

idiom

: 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 Scattered across the wheel are nine rotary dials, 12 buttons, two switches, carbon fiber shifting paddles, anti-static silicone rubber grips, and 25 controllable RGB LEDs providing telemetry data at a glance. Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 19 July 2024 The best things to buy from Quince, at a glance: What does Quince sell? Samantha Sutton, StyleCaster, 15 July 2024 Plus, the retina display makes reading the screen at a glance easy. Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 8 July 2024 The biggest difference, and one that is apparent even at a glance, is the wheelbase, which has been stretched by 5.1 inches. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 28 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for at a glance 

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“At a glance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20a%20glance. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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