Sentence examples for glancing contact from inspiring English sources

He was good to watch, but he seemed to make only glancing contact. . . .

"He was good to watch, but seemed to make only glancing contact.

By all accounts, Mr. Clinton had only the most glancing contact with the Castle Grande development itself.

In truth, it was a lunge, one that resulted in an awkward, glancing contact with May-Bowles's face.

Since most peasants here have only a glancing contact with the cash economy, the tax exemption is largely irrelevant.

The Independent Safeguarding Authority began vetting and barring millions of people who have glancing contact with minors and the vulnerable.

Using confocal and electron microscopy, we found that nonradially oriented cells run perpendicular to glial processes and make glancing contacts with them along their leading processes.

The set includes Ms. Akerman's first feature-length film, the 1975 "Je Tu Il Elle," in which she plays an alienated young woman on a road trip punctuated by two erotic encounters; and "Les Rendez-Vous d'Anna," a more mainstream feature from 1978, centered on a film director (Aurore Clément) and her glancing contacts with humanity during a promotional tour of European cities.

David's fiction is populated with dissemblers and manipulators and emotional isolates, and yet the people who had only glancing or formal contact with him took his rather laborious hyper-considerateness and moral wisdom at face value.

Whenever your body language doesn't match your words (for example, dropping eye contact and glancing around the room while trying to convey candor, rocking back on heels when talking about the organization's solid future, or folding arms across chest while declaring openness) your verbal message is lost.

Try holding eye contact or glancing across a room at them and always smile.