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Discover LudwigThe phrase "stole a look" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to quickly glance or look at something, often in a secretive or sneaky manner. Example: She stole a look at her ex-boyfriend across the room, trying to gauge his reaction to seeing her with someone else.
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As the train approached Hudson, N.Y., I stole a look at Ben.
He stole a look at her school writing journal once and found this poem: Time moving Time standing still.
She stole a look around, gave Steve a vacant smile, picked up my drink, and downed it in a single gulp.
"Have you been in touch with her since she left" — Whitney stole a look at the woman's name tag — "Denise?" "She came in once".
He stole a look at her school writing journal once and found this poem: **{:.break one} ** Time moving Time standing still.
The New Yorker, April 14 , 1928P. 13 A friend reports that while in Washington he was waiting for the traffic to turn and stole a look at the headlines at a news stand.
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Although he had been assured on both counts, Mr. Evans wanted to steal a look at her.
Sometimes they use videos to get a quick break — to take a shower, clean out the cat's litter box or steal a look at e-mail messages.
In another story, an older, well-known author not-so-subtly steals a look at Queen's cleavage at a literary conference.
The first time she undressed him, she could not help stealing a look at the penis, nestled in a thinning bush.
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