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How to use glimpse in a sentence

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It's a glimpse into the golden age of kings, a lost world of luxury, political scheming, extravagance, and hedonism.
Space constraint did not abate their zeal to get a glimpse of the amazing cultural divergence of the nation.
Our first glimpse of the underwater world, implied through a perspective of giant rings, has a Wagnerian grandeur.
The abject misery, the clearest glimpse of absolute evil, is almost impossible to describe.
Rather, one approaches the mandir to catch a glimpse of, and to be seen by, God.
The historic broadcast presents a fascinating glimpse into the past of the country and of television itself.
She said that from her living room she caught a glimpse of the car going past and then heard the bang.
At Volcan Baru, the country's most visited national park and its highest elevation, catch a glimpse of the quetzal or toucan.
Residents of Kendal are queuing up for a glimpse of a giant reticulated python.
The magnificent remains of Persepolis provide a glimpse of Achaemenid wealth and power.
It was 20 years ago this month that particle physicists caught their first glimpse of the W boson.
So we obsessively analyze this epic Homerian battle, trying to find a moment of heroism, a brief glimpse to help salve our morally guilty wounds.
From this point on, they'd be practically flying blind, with only the occasional glimpse of their surroundings.
The Johannesburg Zoo web site has several webcams that provide a glimpse into the lives of some of its residents.
Looking westwards into the distance from the mountain pass, a vast expense of sapphire blue water lies ahead, a first glimpse of Namtso Lake.
In order to catch a better glimpse of the radiant whaling boat, Kirstle and Tashi both ran down the wharves to the dock where she was to land.
Although we are continually shown reasons for justified hatred toward Joseph, we never get a glimpse of his endearing side.
The record is a stunner, offering a glimpse at a once-famous composer who has unfairly suffered a bad rap.
We didn't see it, but we caught a glimpse of another one of our favorite raptors, the Northern Harrier.
The vehicle rattled over a bridge, and Brian caught a glimpse of dark trees hunched protectively over black water.
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Examples from Classical Literature
As Wild spoke the words he caught a glimpse of arietta and Jim on the ledge.
In the tenth book of his analects we get a glimpse of the habits of the philosopher.
Lamb worked his way up into the throng and got a glimpse of the other guy getting stiff on the backroom floor.
They followed the path, and a moment later caught a fleeting glimpse of the beachcomber.
Then it was that suitors caught a glimpse of their future brides, and received glances which bespake love.
About half a mile down the beach I thought I caught a glimpse of a bonefish.
We have studied the bull-roarer in Australia, we have caught a glimpse of it in England.
Ned waited beside the buttonwood tree until another flash gave him a brief glimpse of the boat far below the island.
We enjoy the glimpse into the harmonious world, and do not miss Wordsworth's castigatory and admonitory psychology.
He stands between you and the public which is clamouring for a glimpse of you.
There is also a glimpse of the corpus callosum at its anterior end, obtained by pulling the front lobes apart at the median line.
The cretin, whose eyes caught a glimpse of the cake, laughed, and began to try to reach out her hand to take it.
A glimpse of Evelyn on the deck of the sans souci altered that portion of his plans.
These glimpses of the past, by some dimensionless link, also afforded me a glimpse of the future.
But first do rise on your toes, look over the purple plume on the fat woman's hat, and catch one glimpse of Elman's expression!
Here again we catch a glimpse rather of a Socratic or eristic than of a Sophist in the ordinary sense of the term.
He seemed to catch a glimpse of dreadful depths of feminity which daunted his masculine mind.
For a fraction of a second I had one glimpse of the animal through the brush.
The frostwork had so covered the window-panes that it was hardly possible to get a glimpse at the scenery outside.
A glimpse of gable roof and red chimneys add far more to the beauty of such a scene than could the grandest palace.
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