The phrase "a previous glimpse" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an earlier sighting or observation of something.
Example: "After reviewing the report, I realized that I had a previous glimpse of the project's potential during our last meeting."
Alternatives: "an earlier view" or "a prior look".
I sit next to a mother and daughter who have turned up on three occasions: the only previous glimpse they got of Prince was spotting him riding a bicycle around the car park, which I suppose is a sight worth seeing in itself.
It is not quite as top-notch as previous glimpses had led me to hope, but it is a moving and informative homage to a woman who was something of a pioneer of European Modernism in the United States.
Previous glimpses of "Genisys" have teased that the film will offer a new take on the story of Sarah Connor Emilia Clarkee), the woman marked for death by time-traveling robots because her unborn son is destined to lead humanity in a war against them.
This new trailer goes even further than those previous glimpses of oozing CGI skin and enormous fangs — it's got big Venom action scenes and even a full-on, joke-y symbiote monologue.
The XRS should also be able to confirm previous glimpses of the tell-tale distortion of x-ray emissions expected when iron elements are subjected to a black hole's intense gravitational pull, as predicted by Einstein's general relativity theory.
When I lived on the West Coast, an occasional meal in one of them provided a glimpse of a previous era, with décor to match: mahogany fixtures, brass rails, dark velvet curtains and etched mirrors, along with no-nonsense plates and cutlery.
A previous study gave an initial glimpse into the nature of disease-associated alleles, finding a median allele frequency of 0.40 [ 13].
A few glimpses of old photographs hint at a previous life.
They can also glimpse the croquet lawn famously used by a previous Labour resident, John Prescott, while he was meant to be running the country in Tony Blair's absence.
