Sentence examples for that glance from inspiring English sources

Jhumpa Lahiri's "Sexy" runs its investigation of sexual desire through two parallel relationships that glance off each other in ways that send out progressively brighter sparks of illumination, facilitating a final, stunningly dramatic release of self-knowledge in its central character.

Montreal led, 1-0, in the eighth before Scott Rolen hit a run-scoring single off Tony Armas Jr. and scored on Travis Lee's double against Graeme Lloyd, a drive that glance off the outstretched glove of left fielder Brad Wilkerson.

There's also a lovely piece about hen harriers, a scattering of soundscape poems entitled "Tinnitus" that glance at Harsent's musical career (he is a long-term collaborator with Harrison Birtwistle, to whom this volume is dedicated), as well as the extraordinary "Armistice".

But that glance is deceiving.

For a quick second, Bradley caught his eye, and that glance said it all.

That glance from under the untidy chopped fringe was bright as a bird's, flitting in an instant from fey to amused to aghast.

Rowand hit a pop-up to right that glanced off Alomar's glove.

Ms. Quinn said that glancing at the clock has become an important daily ritual.

Hawkins took a high arcing shot that glanced off the rim and bounced away.

And the United States nearly won: in the first half, Thomas Dooley struck a shot that glanced off the post.

Bacsik threw a high pitch to Cliff Floyd that glanced off Mike Piazza's glove for a passed ball, scoring Castillo.