Sentence examples for better glimpse from inspiring English sources

He is the Damon in the distance, the foreshortened "he" whom we crane our necks for a better glimpse of.

Few objects give a better glimpse of this seemingly unfathomable world than the minkisi wood carvings from the Congo.

When I leave their house, I wipe water from the side-view mirror to get a better glimpse of the three of them waving me bye.

For an even better glimpse of Penang's opulent past, there is the nearby Peranakan Museum (pinangperanakanmansion.com.my), a perfectly preserved private mansion filled with treasures.

This was Dausgaard's second programme as new chief conductor of the BBCSSO, and it gave a better glimpse than his first of what he'll bring to the orchestra.

Editing, for Greengrass, creates a lung-bursting race against the clock, and the camera shifts and hops about like someone trying to get a better glimpse through a crowd.

Slowing down, however, yielded better glimpses of the local women in their huipiles, or embroidered dresses.

The legacy of "I Love Lucy" is better glimpsed in more unexpected places.

The rest was a reworking of the designer's soft and hazy vision, incorporating tie-round-the-hips apron pieces, a new deep-pile velour fabric and gauzy tops, the better to glimpse the models' torso tattoos.

But none of those other events are VIP Days - they lack their scale, their impact and the long glimpses they give of how West End streets might be used differently and better - glimpses of increasing value, perhaps, as the day approaches when Crossrail starts disgorging even more people into what remains London's showpiece retail district.

He, and his songs, would have been better off glimpsing the abyss than falling into it.