Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for oeillade
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Watching from the stands, their legs splayed indecently wide, the pair ogle Tashi as the wind whips her short skirt up in the air.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
12 Apr. 2024 -
Somewhere fans could watch the three-time Super Bowl champs in action during training camp, ogle team memorabilia and empty their wallets on food, gear and hotel rooms?—
Mike Hendricks,
Kansas City Star,
22 Mar. 2024
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Preparing for Thanksgiving means adhering to a schedule that seems deceivingly simple at first glance, but instead can harbor sneaky disasters at every turn.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
9 Nov. 2025
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Taltos First introduced in 1990's The Witching Hour and given prime focus in Taltos four years later, the taltos are a species that, on first glance, look human, but are usually taller, thinner, and have bones mostly made of cartilage.—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Nov. 2025
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His look isn’t imposing – still filling out a skinny, 6-foot-6 frame at 19 years old – but his jump shot can deliver a knockout punch in a blink of an eye.—
Joe Arruda,
Hartford Courant,
8 Jan. 2026
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In what felt like the blink of an eye, tens of millions of dollars on Polymarket were riding on Maduro’s departure.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
5 Jan. 2026
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Set against the backdrop of Los Angeles’s Night Stalker murders in 1985, this A24 film stars Mia Goth as an aspiring horror actress and peep-show star who walks into a growing den of chaos on the set of her first real film.—
Emma Specter,
Vogue,
19 Oct. 2025
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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
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That said, don’t wait for perfectly clear skies to head into the hills – even in bright, sunny weather, the Matterhorn loves playing peek-a-boo behind the clouds.—
Rick Steves,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Later that year, Tisdale French offered fans a peek into a luxurious getaway with the same group.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Oeillade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oeillade. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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