side-glances

Definition of side-glancesnext
plural of side-glance

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for side-glances
Noun
  • As those descriptions—and the furtive glances exchanged by last night’s host, Finn Wolfhard, and the SNL cast member Ben Marshall, playing Potter and Ron Weasley—implied, a page-to-screen sensation of a more recent vintage was also being spoofed.
    Erik Adams, The Atlantic, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Top clubs have watched those performances and cast envious glances.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Southern states like Alabama and New Mexico already caught glimpses earlier this week, proving that stronger storms can defy expectations.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The As Ever founder shared a few glimpses of their adorable family time in the Montecito sun with a series of Instagram Stories shared on Sunday, January 18.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Meghan has shared numerous looks at her Montecito home since rejoining Instagram in early 2025, from glimpses of their backyard to peeks inside the kitchen.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Clouds may even break for late day peeks of sunshine.
    Rachael Jay, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • During the La Jolla events, Fashion Week San Diego brought in models and designers to showcase select looks in an outdoor runway format.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The Patriots will likely come at Stidham with disguised blitzes, nonstop stunts, defensive linemen dropping into passing lanes and an array of looks.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Just don’t make the mistake of thinking that all the girls from 20 to 54 who haven’t glanced in your direction in 25 years are suddenly going to swoon with lustful gazes.
    Oc Register, Oc Register, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Clayton and Josephson cast their gazes over the social order, dismayed by constellations of inauthenticity and self-erasure.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Yet the Timberwolves’ coach never flinched in regards to his backing of both players.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Toews made sure to send his regards.
    Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Salerno claims her team was disqualified from the following meet and then began to face intimidating stares from the trans athlete at public events.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 14 Jan. 2026
  • But, if dressed in modern attire, this prehistoric relative may not have drawn too many stares on a subway train.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • For the daring peeps, go on an adventure with your crew.
    Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Side-glances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side-glances. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.

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