Scanned
[skænd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Scan
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Examples
- Both ladies were quietly scanned by Dr. Bretton, at the moment of taking his seat at the table; and that guarded survey was more than once renewed. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- I scanned every female face that passed, and it seemed to me that all were handsome. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Newland Archer, leaning against the wall at the back of the club box, turned his eyes from the stage and scanned the opposite side of the house. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- I scanned his physiognomy, which varied as he spoke, yet was beautiful in every change. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
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