glancing (at)

present participle of glance (at)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glancing (at)
scanning
Verb
  • The dachshund sat in the front seat, scanning the outside for someone to walk past.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In seconds, anyone in the room can join the fun simply by scanning a QR code.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Glancing (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glancing%20%28at%29. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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