coup d'oeil

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Noun
  • Helm catches glimpses of the humans.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • In Troy, officials recently unveiled a gold brooch and a rare jade stone, offering a glimpse into the city's pre-Greek past.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Clavel’s isn’t an especially showy performance, but one of impressive precision, suggesting entire emotional worlds through the smallest gestures — a glance withheld or a tremor in the voice.
    Catherine Bray, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
  • At first glance, the library walls appear to boast real leather wall-coverings, which originated centuries ago.
    Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Those who took a quick peek inside the front window saw walls lined with bookcases and young, Black men strewn about in old, thrifted armchairs, their laps piled high with books.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Her sharing every emotional stop on what we’re led to believe is a train wreck of a separation becomes, in expert hands, a peek into what are extremely relatable moments.
    Dan Heching, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Now the wetlands, woods, wildflower meadows and river views, which are managed and protected by River Fields conservancy, are open for the public to enjoy from dawn to dusk.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The Madrid view was clear in captain Dani Carvajal’s Instagram post on Tuesday.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Set against the backdrop of Los Angeles’s Night Stalker murders in 1985, this A24 film stars Mia Goth as an aspiring horror actress and peep-show star who walks into a growing den of chaos on the set of her first real film.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Overall, footwear kept building on the dressier approach seen the past few seasons, expressed especially via feminine pumps, peep-toed shoes and embellished sandals.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her reception and afterparty looks also included more custom looks.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • As for Chernin, the company has been busy after recently inking a first-look feature deal with Apple TV.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • True to form, Anderson arrived in her now-signature bare-faced look, with no trace of makeup in sight.
    Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The mere sight of IKEA instruction manuals causes my eyes to glaze over, to say nothing of home COVID tests.
    Lucinda Rosenfeld, New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Below, take a gander at the very best formulas that'll provide sweet, skin-smoothing relief.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Just take a gander at the rare number of open congressional seats in the Chicago area alone — four, all in Democratic strongholds.
    Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Coup d'oeil.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coup%20d%27oeil. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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