Sentence examples for merely glance from inspiring English sources

At first, you merely glance out the window and then turn back to your own concerns.

And as night rises up from grass and comes down from the clouds, bats at top speed merely glance off of what they disturb.

If you merely glance at the headlines, like the one last week about huge losses at Ford, you might be tempted to think that jobs in carmaking and other old-line industries were on a one-way trip to oblivion — and that the America of the future will be peopled by investment bankers, techies and burger-flippers, with perhaps a smattering of journalists.

Any analyst might merely glance at this number, particularly if it's out of line; Rosenberg's software studies the number systematically.

But the beast merely glanced at me and continued to dig in the sand.

A good thing that is, because it merely glanced the helmet.

The barbless hook must have merely glanced off the bass's bony mouth.

It also limits improper hits to a quarterback's head to those that are forcible and not merely glancing.

One more blond woman said, "I saw you last night in 'Napoleon,' " and he merely glanced back.

Curiously, Vanda seems to know the role virtually by heart, although she claimed earlier to have merely glanced through the script on the subway.

That, of course, never happened as Álvarez grew frustrated throughout the fight, his best shots merely glancing off Mayweather's arms.