Sentence examples for an unexpected glimpse from inspiring English sources

An incident in India gave me an unexpected glimpse into what it feels like to live in a country where government officials openly ask for bribes.

But Gerta had an unexpected glimpse of what college might be like as a residential student.

I got an unexpected glimpse a few days before the election.

This masterpiece gives an unexpected glimpse of a musical revolution in action: 1945 was the year bebop went public, and here we have the avatars of the style presenting the explosive new sounds live.

Though his authority in Jerusalem is yet to be resolved, Yasir Arafat recently got an unexpected glimpse of the walls and turrets of the Old City, his first in more than three decades.

Ken made himself a second Martini, and then, gazing up at a part of the roof that leaked during thunderstorms, he delivered a self-summation that offered me an unexpected glimpse of how I might live more happily, a vision of potential liberation from the oppressive sense of financial responsibility that my parents had bequeathed me.

With Williams out of the lineup Monday against the Indiana Pacers, Taylor stepped in and scored 12 points — including 7 in the fourth quarter and overtime — providing a sudden, unexpected glimpse at his N.B.A. potential.

There are no winners and no heroes; redemption, when it comes to his characters, does so in the form of a sweet, unexpected glimpse of selfless love -- nothing more than that, but nothing less either.

In her review for the New York Times, Jeanette Catsoulis called the film "a soggy, fragile feature about love, death, marriage and memories," while adding, "moviegoers of a certain age will be unable to resist this unexpected glimpse of a true-blue legend".

1412), culled from an earlier work of the same name, to the future king Henry V. Most of Hoccleve's compositions seem to have been written with an eye to patronage, and, though they occasionally yield unexpected glimpses of his daily and private lives, they have little to recommend them as poetry.

Despite its unexpected glimpses of emotion, this interview is a masterly example of that White House plan in action, as it insistently projects the image of a president going to war for justice.