coup d'oeil

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coup d'oeil
Noun
  • The pair also shared a glimpse at their wedding bands after the ceremony, which was attended by Ed Sheeran, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Paul Rudd and Paris Hilton.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • While photography packages and wedding albums come with some turn-around time, a painting will be done at the end of the reception and can give couples a glimpse of the evening right away.
    Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Here’s a glance at the six teams remaining on SDSU’s schedule.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Most observers will likely just give them a cursory glance, but a pairing such as this may have made a far greater impression on ancient skywatchers.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The three-minute reel gave fans a peek behind the velvet curtain — from Swift diving into the stage trap door to hiding in the now-iconic cleaning cart before each show.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
  • While researching the country-music career of her main character, Spencer interviewed Reba McEntire to understand the life of an industry star, and the parts of this 1997 novel set in Nashville feel like a behind-the-curtain peek at Music Row.
    Karen Ostergren, The Atlantic, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Some visitors had a chance to see the historic birth unfold as guests had a partial view in the side yard of the okapi habitat next to the okapi barn, officials said, per The Sacramento Bee.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Observers have noted that many of these officials were missing from public view for several months.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • The social media star’s custom satin gold peep-toe heels were from Nou.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And of course, Lorelai’s outerwear brings her signature mix of fun and femininity to every look.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Take a look at photos of the Chicago home below captured by The Root.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The sight of Musk swinging a chainsaw onstage at a conservative conference captured the pell-mell approach, not to mention the brutality, of the billionaire’s plan to bring the federal government to heel.
    Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Set your sights on Kilkenny in the southeast of the country, where celebrations take place throughout the month and culminate in a Samhain festival.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 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 22 Oct. 2025.

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