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Glance over   /glæns ˈoʊvər/   Listen
Glance over

verb
1.
Examine hastily.  Synonyms: rake, run down, scan, skim.






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"Glance over" Quotes from Famous Books



... calling Duane's attention to other men, just as he happened to glance over them. Any one of them would have been a marked man in a respectable crowd. Here each took his place with more or less distinction, according to the record of his past wild prowess and his present possibilities. Duane, ...
— The Lone Star Ranger • Zane Grey

... he turned with a hasty good-morning, and made for his carriage, casting more than one uneasy glance over his shoulder. But the blacksmith let him depart ...
— There & Back • George MacDonald

... you had never done a real day's work in your life," said Mollie, with a disapproving glance over her shoulder at the ...
— The Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge - or, The Hermit of Moonlight Falls • Laura Lee Hope

... sound, and it was with difficulty that Jeffreys, weak and weary as he was, could keep pace with the figure flitting before him, for after that glance over the bridge the fugitive no longer halted in his pace, but went ...
— A Dog with a Bad Name • Talbot Baines Reed

... quietly to your office, and think it over yourself, in case you have forgotten something; and I need hardly warn you to keep quiet as to what has passed between us—unless you tell the police. I think I shall take the liberty of a glance over Mr. Denson's office, and since his office boy still stays away, I will lend him my clerk for a little. He will keep his eyes open if any callers come, and his ears too. Wait ...
— The Red Triangle - Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator • Arthur Morrison


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