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This was a night when one Geordie turned up in a Newcastle replica shirt which, at first glance, looked like any other.
From BBC
They glanced round at him, but he only nodded at them, and they forgot him as soon as he passed out of sight, which was as he intended.
From Literature
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The driver glances up at the sky, as if expecting to see German planes.
From Literature
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At the windows, clean-shaven faces cast curious glances at the journalists in the compound.
From Barron's
At first glance, this constant maneuvering might sound like proof that the system is working as intended.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.