glimpse

When Steinbeck first introduced Cathy Ames to the public in 1952, and when Elia Kazan brought his version to the screen three years later, we were only allowed the slightest glimpse into her soul.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

Oppenheimer would soon learn that there were two undiscovered superstars lurking in his midst—and he was about to gain the first glimpse of their enormous potential.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

The massive project funded from 13 federal, state and local agencies, gives a glimpse of what’s to come for Long Beach thoroughfares.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

It also offered a glimpse of the competing interests, egos and power struggles involved in getting one of boxing's most elusive fights over the line.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

I could only glimpse them from the floor.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

Ray first conjures his characters’ environment in sharp, brilliant glimpses from the small car the men travel in.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

USC has, in glimpses this season, looked like a team that belongs among those Big Ten behemoths.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

The trailer for his new show, Meet the Owens, shows glimpses of what appears to be a happy home life with his wife and children.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

The first few glimpses at the economy in the third quarter appear to show Americans scaling back after splurging in the spring.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

She thinks she catches glimpses of Marco in the glass, the edge of his jacket or the bright flash of his collar, but she cannot be certain.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

During the postseason last year, the football world finally glimpsed the full complement of Mosley’s powers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

In his enthusiasm, he may have glimpsed a sliver of truth long before the rest of us knew how to look for it.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026

In Coltrane’s drawing, Mr. Alexander once glimpsed a geometric arrangement that helped him think about quantum gravity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

Who down there, waiting in the out-the-door Sweetgreen line or descending into the subway, has glimpsed the void in the way I have?

From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2026

Once he glimpsed a moving shadow near an alleyway and sped faster, telling himself forcefully that it was a cat.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

For many people, even glimpsing a hornet's stinger is enough to cause alarm.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2025

Disgruntled merchants have blocked off the famous Maradona Square in Naples, preventing tourists and visitors from glimpsing the gigantic mural of the Argentine footballer, in a row over bureaucracy.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2025

Additional spectators watched along the sidelines in hopes of glimpsing the series’ stars.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2025

“To hear Mitchell hit certain notes again in that inimitable voice was like glimpsing, in the wild, a magnificent bird long feared to have gone extinct.”

From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2024

I turned, glimpsing her white face in the dim light of the darkened doorway.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison