A (very) rapid glance might tell you this is a tranquil picture of the Provençal countryside.
He can tell gem from paste, and antique from imitation, at a rapid glance — but his discriminating taste goes even further.
At a rapid glance it might be a biblical scene, but the armed men on the left watch as their king gives in to the tearful pleas of his daughter to spare her husband, who has conspired against him.
Even though the authors of the HEART2D trial did not perform any specific assessment of glycemic variability, a rapid glance at the 7-point glycemic profile seems to indicate that the range of glycemic variability was different between the prandial and basal insulin regimens at study end.
It's as if the body truly is an instrument: virtuosity is found in a rapid sideway glance, pivoting feet, a hip that sinks and shakes like a piece of machinery, or a brisk plunge to the floor.
The scene of their confrontation veers toward physical and emotional violence, the sort of unchallenged aggression which, though ostensibly benign, belongs to the same realm as the rapist's behavior, as Ann herself recognizes in the time of a rapid, horrified glance.
His use of his eyes, with their quality of searching attention, is still striking; when he comes into an unfamiliar room, his rapid black-eyed glance seems to register everything in a sudden exclusive exposure, like a photographer's lens taking a group picture.
She seemed not to realize that we always knew, from her darting glance and rapid keystroke, exactly what she was doing.
But it took weeks of patient watching before, by dint of glancing in rapid saccades, she surprised a bubble of rosy barite crystals breaking through a vein of fluorspar, and opening into the form known as a desert rose, bunched with the ore flowers of blue john.
He bit an Angle Worm in halves And ate the fellow, raw, And then, he drank a Dew From a convenient Grass - And then hopped sidewise to the Wall To let a Beetle pass - He glanced with rapid eyes, That hurried all abroad - They looked like frightened Beads, I thought, He stirred his Velvet Head.
The pace of the movie is rapid, almost hectic, the touch glancing.
