Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coup d'oeil
Noun
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The private messages offer a disturbing glimpse into how Jones — who is looking to oust incumbent Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares this fall — describes his political adversaries in private conversations.—
Amy DeLaura,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Oct. 2025 -
On Instagram through the years, he's shared many glimpses into that time in his life, from school portraits and prom pics to Christmas memories and beyond.—
Kate Hogan,
PEOPLE,
5 Oct. 2025
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Larger Leaves, Larger Fenestrations At first glance, Monstera 'Esqueleto' doesn’t appear much different from Monstera adansonii, or even the ultra-rare and highly sought after Monstera obliqua.—
Andrea Beck,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Oct. 2025
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The uniform jacket was custom-made but lacked functional chest pockets to prevent unwanted glances when using a notebook and pen.—
Isadora Wandermurem,
Time,
3 Oct. 2025
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The reduced wine and oregano peek through, adding a little sharpness and a peppery flavor.—
Elizabeth Mervosh,
Southern Living,
6 Oct. 2025
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She was poised, her speech impeccable, enthralling her audience with peeks at her life and her earlier visit to the lab.—
Ron Arias,
PEOPLE,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Presented with that statement, Amorim had a different view.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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The mountains are awash with vibrant autumnal hues, which can be admired by driving the Catskill Mountains Scenic Byway, biking the Catskill Scenic Trail, or hiking the many trails with sweeping views of the area.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The social media star’s custom satin gold peep-toe heels were from Nou.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
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Meanwhile, there hadn’t been a peep about what was causing the delay.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
8 Oct. 2025
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Chic Classic Collection Stretch Pull-On Pant For moms who love a straight-leg look, these stretchy legging jeans are perfect for work, events, and beyond.—
Laura Lu,
Parents,
8 Oct. 2025
Noun
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So when substitute Norberto Alonso popped up for the winner in the opening 2-1 victory over Hungary, there was the somewhat egregious sight of him celebrating over on the far side with the No 1 on his back.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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Their production, and the Florida offense as a whole, was a welcome sight for a defense that has been suffocating opponents for weeks.—
Noah White,
Miami Herald,
5 Oct. 2025
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Below, take a gander at the very best formulas that'll provide sweet, skin-smoothing relief.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
25 Aug. 2025
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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 10 Oct. 2025.
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