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Discover Ludwig"fleeting glance" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe a quick or brief look at something or someone. Example: As she walked by, she caught a fleeting glance of the stranger across the street before hurrying on with her errands.
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I exchanged a fleeting glance with my colleague.
I got such a fleeting glance as we sped past that I wondered if I had imagined it.
Instead, it allowed him a "fleeting glance" of a one-page summary of the evidence, the court heard on Monday.
On a fleeting glance this presents a plot simple enough to fill the pages of one of Frank Lampard's planned children's novels.
Clive, in Harrison mode, does not have the heart to pass up, as he says about an ex-girlfriend, now 60, "a fleeting glance at her admirable bottom".
Dawn broke after what seemed like a few minutes, and I caught a fleeting glance of Amber tip-toeing out of the room.
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Fleeting glances conveying warmth cannot sustain the relationship.
His Third Strike works the British pop urban template hard, casting only fleeting glances back at grime proper.
The New York City version of the section, where posters register fleeting glances, is heavy on eye-contact encounters on the L train to and from Brooklyn.
The seemingly improvised dialogue and unblocked staging lend emotional weight to their fleeting glances and sudden gestures, and such moments as a brief, inspired, tender streetside dance blossom exquisitely in real time.
The seemingly improvised dialogue and unblocked staging lends emotional weight to their fleeting glances and sudden gestures, and such moments as a brief, inspired, tender streetside dance blossom exquisitely in real time.
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