Sentence examples for glance superficial from inspiring English sources

In an article about the psychology of characters in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Steven C. Schlozman writes about how "Cordelia is wealthy and, at first glance, superficial, appearing to care most about her own popularity.

"What we found is that what people mean when they say they are engaged in the news has much more of a glancing, superficial basis than anything we would have hoped," he said.

At a superficial glance, quasars don't look particularly interesting.

So all we're doing here is the most quick and superficial glance.

A superficial glance at Sunday's finals suggests not that much is wrong.

A superficial glance at this book's title might give the impression that one is dealing with yet another book on the European Court of Justice (ECJ) and its procedure.

"My position is that, even upon a superficial glance, there is another side of this story and I'm working on it".

There's far more than this, but the superficial glance reveals the following difference: Stanford has Luck, while Notre Dame gets very average play at quarterback.

Even a superficial glance at the dossier on his relationship with Moscow supposedly compiled by a former M16 counter-intelligence officer and published by BuzzFeed reveals a confusion that raises questions about its credibility at the very least.

When it comes to visual art, a superficial glance by a visiting alien would see 21st-century Britain as one of the best places and times there has ever been for women working as artists.

A superficial glance at the figures quoted in the story seemed to suggest Pickles was right - Labour councils have indeed issued an average of 765 job 'at risk' notifications, compared to a Tory council average of 498.