glimpse
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3.2
- noun
- /ɡlɪmps/
- Looking into my son's dark eyes, I occasionally catch a glimpse of my own inevitable absence.
- offer a glimpse
- provide a glimpse
- give a glimpse
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Watch on YouTubeYou can sense it, even if it's only just a glimpse right now.
- You can sense it, even if it's only just a glimpse right now.
- And people, I think have no no real glimpse yet how crazy this will be.
- Deathbed visions people see just before they die, often a glimpse of what's to come.
- And you with your superpowers of, of clarity, have given us a glimpse of what perhaps is to come.
- So I think I've just been driven by, you know, that initial glimpse.
- And so I told that story, not really knowing any more than that little glimpse that I got.
- People are questioning his height, you know, and he's, he's shown glimpses last year of how tenacious he is.
- But The thing is, I went, I was momentarily wary and he could see that glimpse of of sort of weariness.
- The numbers are getting crunched and some AI is getting a really refined glimpse or picture of what human health is.
- But he's he's shown good glimpses since he's gone there.
- It's just kind of a thought in the back of his mind that he maybe feels glimpses of but doesn't get yet.
- But you rarely see a glimpse of his personal such relationship status.
Examples
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The audience caught a glimpse of the beautiful scenery as the curtain opened.
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But the next day brings a glimpse of hope.
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You can sense it, even if it's only just a glimpse right now.
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We all get a glimpse of what could be, what could be right?
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And so I told that story, not really knowing any more than that little glimpse that I got.
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Each day I spent with her was a tiny glimpse into heaven.
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This is the first glimpse, I think, of an idea called holography.
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God gave you those dreams as a glimpse, as a preview of what's possible in your life.
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Amy, thank you for granting me a rare glimpse into a timeless female ritual.
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She had only a fleeting glimpse of the rare bird before it flew away.
Synonyms
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2.4
A small amount of something you can just notice
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5.0
A small, faint feeling of hope or understanding
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4.0
A short look inside something not usually seen
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6.3
A small sign that something may be true
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Etymology
A helpful way to remember glimpse is to think of a small 'flash' or weak light, like in glimmer. That is why a glimpse can mean a faint sign or brief hint of something.