Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coup d'oeil
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Thousands of fans will line the streets along Fort Lauderdale beach Sunday to catch a glimpse of the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers.—
David Schutz,
Sun Sentinel,
22 June 2025 -
That’s left many scrambling on various social media apps to see what’s happening — again, only a glimpse of life able to reach the internet in a country of over 80 million people.—
Boston Herald Wire Services,
Boston Herald,
21 June 2025
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At first glance, this approach may seem both logical and inevitable in a world increasingly shaped by generative AI and automation.—
Glenn Llopis,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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How Durant will fit in Houston At first glance, Durant looks like a hand-in-glove fit for a team that struggled offensively at times last season, especially in the halfcourt — deficiencies that were exposed by a veteran Warriors team in the first round of the playoffs.—
Kelly Iko,
New York Times,
22 June 2025
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That test offers a peek into how the nation’s fourth graders and eighth graders are faring in math and reading.—
Jackie Valley,
Christian Science Monitor,
18 June 2025
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Meanwhile, Google is offering a peek at its upcoming high-efficiency model, known as Gemini 2.5 Pro Flash-Lite.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
17 June 2025
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In contrast, the view from the west reveals a warm and welcoming form that seems to open its arms to visitors.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 June 2025
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This is an opinion and analysis article, and the views expressed by the author or authors are not necessarily those of Scientific American.—
Mark Boslough,
Scientific American,
25 June 2025
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The owner later encourages the pup to check out his new peep hole, and the dog is shown poking his head through it before the clip ends.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 May 2025
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The #MeToo movement, which has been given short shrift at festivals past — there was not a peep from the festival when Johnny Depp, who had faced accusations of domestic violence, walked the red carpet in 2023 for the opening night film Jeanne du Barry — is front and center in Cannes this year.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2025
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To me, Kelli flip-flopping on Brit this late in the game has a whiff of convenience, as if Kelli knew aligning herself with Brit amidst the Kenya controversy wasn’t a good look.—
Ile-Ife Okantah,
Vulture,
23 June 2025
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While the carpenter and bumble bees were the most obvious visitors to the lupines, a closer look revealed a host of activity from small, blue butterflies, ants and ladybugs.—
Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 June 2025
Noun
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Make automatic contributions to savings accounts so the money is out of sight and out of mind.—
William Arruda,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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As Iran responds militarily to the United States’s bombing of its nuclear facilities, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei remains out of sight and closely guarded.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
23 June 2025
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Fans, media members, coaches, and players all take a gander from time to time to see what former Cowboys are doing.—
Newsweek Staff,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 June 2025
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Just scroll down to your hometown and take a gander.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
31 May 2025
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“Coup d'oeil.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coup%20d%27oeil. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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