glozing (over)

present participle of gloze (over)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for glozing (over)
Verb
  • Over the summer the FDA convened a panel on the safety of certain antidepressants in pregnancy that tried to cast doubt on this research, ignoring the real harms of not treating depression or anxiety for pregnant people themselves and for their fetuses.
    Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 23 Oct. 2025
  • But the writers, like Noah and Joanne, are ignoring that fundamental fork in the road in favor of inane high jinks from the couple and their increasingly irksome friends and family.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In footage obtained by WRAL News, passengers appear nervous as they remain stranded at the top of the ride, overlooking the rest of the fairground.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Today, overlooking geopolitical risks would be a serious misstep.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some Republicans and Democrats criticized Vance’s response for excusing or downplaying the nature of the chat messages.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Celebrating or excusing violence is abhorrent.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Flat seams eliminate irritation and itching for loose threads, and an elastic waistband and cuffs at the ankles provides a snug fit that’s still forgiving.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
  • In my mind, not forgiving somebody only puts up the jail cell kind of around you.
    Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The goal of a lifetime,’’ Corso said after the game, explaining his rationale.
    Dana O'Neil, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The man responded, explaining that his relationship with Tony’s family went far beyond casual friendliness.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Over the next week, Melissa is passing over some warmer than usual waters in the Caribbean, which has not seen a tropical storm or hurricane yet this season.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Simply rake fallen leaves from landscape beds into piles and mow over them on your lawn, chopping them into small pieces by passing over them several times.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The midfield area certainly functioned better against Frankfurt, with Curtis Jones more than justifying his inclusion.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Specifically, Barnes referenced Act 237, or the LEARNS Act, and Act 372, as two statutes justifying the memo's release.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Glozing (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glozing%20%28over%29. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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