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View definitions for glimpsing

glimpsing

verb as in look briefly

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Together they stood at the rail, not yet glimpsing the war-fleet which still moved in partial concealment along the wooded shore.

They did not know they were glimpsing the first outcroppings of a genius that would one day amaze and entertain the nations.

Overhead a moon glimpsing the clouds made through an effortless sky.

Glimpsing the thatched roof cottage through the trees, Salt paused to stare at it.

It was as if her own words had thrown open a door before which she faltered, her eyes sun-dazzled, yet glimpsing a wide horizon.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to glimpsing, such as: peek, check out, spy, eye, sight, and flash.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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