Glanced

Examples

• Mr. Bumble wiped from his forehead the perspiration which his walk had engendered, glanced complacently at the cocked hat, and smiled. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Holmes glanced at it, raised his eyebrows, and handed it over to me. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Gerald glanced at the glasses of the other two. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He glanced down the passage behind him. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• We merely glanced at it and were ready for home. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Quietly she stole toward the entrance and glanced within. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• I glanced at my companion, and finding that he had already risen and was ready to depart, thanked them for what they had told me, and took my leave. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Jo glanced over her shoulder, and the little demon she was harboring said in her ear. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• While obeying my directions, he glanced at me now and then suspiciously from under his frost-white eyelashes. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• The Jew rubbed his hands with a chuckle, but glanced uneasily at the box, notwithstanding. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• He glanced here, and he glanced there, sullenly but shrinkingly; and sometimes stopped and turned about, and looked all round him. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Birkin glanced quickly round. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The diagrams, the violin-case, and the pipe-rack--even the Persian slipper which contained the tobacco--all met my eyes as I glanced round me. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Beneath the nearest lamp-post he glanced at his watch and saw that the time was close on eleven. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• As I glanced at the box I noticed, with a start, that upon the lid was printed the treble K which I had read in the morning upon the envelope. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• When the sounds ceased, the Grand Master glanced his eye slowly around the circle, and observed that the seat of one of the Preceptors was vacant. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Crispin glanced at Maurice significantly, and Justinian caught the look with his accustomed keen-sightedness. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• At those times he glanced in the chimney-glass to see what note the old man took of him. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Black was the river as a torrent of ink; lights glanced on it from the piles of building round, ships rocked on its bosom. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• She glanced at his face. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• She glanced about the table to see the effect of this. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• She glanced up at his face, with mingled astonishment and dread. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• He felt like answering: I was, till I saw you again; but instead he stood up abruptly and glanced about him at the untidy sweltering park. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• We have already glanced at this story in § 8 of the preceding chapter. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Christy glanced at his own threadbare knees, and then at Fred's beautiful white trousers. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• He might'--here the little creature glanced back over her shoulder at the sky--'be setting the house on fire at this present moment. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Mrs. Clements glanced at me, and shook her head pityingly. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• She glanced at Clayton out of the corner of her eye. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• The moon was set, and it was very dark; Bessie carried a lantern, whose light glanced on wet steps and gravel road sodden by a recent thaw. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Tarzan was looking at her with an expression of puzzled bewilderment in his eyes as she glanced up at him. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

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