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Discover LudwigThe phrase "traded glances" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a situation where two or more people look at each other briefly, often conveying unspoken communication or understanding.
Example: "As they sat across the table, they traded glances, silently agreeing on how to handle the situation."
Alternatives: "exchanged looks" or "shared glances."
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Al and Miggs traded glances over their character sheets.
Think about war brides and wartime romances, about couples from the greatest generation who met just before D-Day or traded glances at the U.S.O.
He doesn't show off with his direction or the performances, going for detail instead of bombast with eerie silences, traded glances, trembling gestures and beaded sweat.
What the f--k is wrong with you?" He railed on as Bill and I traded glances and uncomfortably watched the performance.
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Ms. Tolokonnikova, who has a 4-year-old daughter, traded concerned glances with her husband.
Paul and I are both gay; we traded uneasy glances while the guy carried on.
Before millions of television viewers, under the dewy and beneficent gaze ofOprah Winfrey, the two of them traded moony glances.
Others exchange knowing glances.
The crowd trade glances.
In the film's final shot, the two trade glances yet again, their lips curving upwards ever-so-slightly, adorned in deep shades of red, suggesting the world.
They traded a glance and burst out laughing simultaneously like the hyenas in The Lion King.
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