glance (over)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glance (over)
Verb
  • Keeping your eyes forward, gently turn your head to one side to look over your shoulder, moving only your neck.
    Stephanie Anderson Witmer, Health, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Too-deep application can scar, alter texture, or cause pigment migration, color shifts, and an unnatural look over time.
    Tatiana Dias, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Additionally, the train only runs once per day, so travelers who get off to explore will need to stay the night and book another ticket to continue their travels.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Future studies using more detailed climate models will explore how these processes interact and whether the salt effect remains strong under more realistic conditions.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Stroll through the Norton Museum of Art or the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, browse chic boutiques, or sip cocktails at waterfront spots.
    Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2026
  • With more time, adding an Art Deco walking tour, browsing Lincoln Road and exploring North Beach gives a fuller picture of how the city functions beyond the tourist core.
    Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Cubs prospect Jonathon Long seems to have avoided a serious injury stemming from a collision at first base Saturday.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
  • As second base options went, Cody Freeman and Michael Helman pushed past him and prospect Cam Cauley was inching up from behind.
    Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 21 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In banked slalom, athletes get two individual runs down the course with their best time counting toward the final ranking.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • During pregnancy, the two vertical muscles running down the front of your abdomen, the rectus abdominis muscles, must stretch to accommodate your growing baby.
    Jennifer Byrne, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Released just before his 75th birthday and featuring five of his longtime bandmates, the jazz guitarist’s latest album takes stock of a life spent gently probing the limits of his instrument.
    Archie Forde, Pitchfork, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The map was built from an enormous dataset comprising over 600 million spectra collected by HETDEX, originally designed to measure the universe's expansion and probe dark energy.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Glance (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glance%20%28over%29. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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