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Sentences ending with glance

She could not write, because she could not conceive the possibility of expressing sincerely in a letter even a thousandth part of what she expressed by voice, smile, and glance. [2]
A casual glance would have passed by these little dents; if Venters had not known what they signified he would never have bestowed upon them the second glance. [13]
He pleased himself with the idea that he knew a man of mark at sight, and he set down Clement in that category at his first glance. [6]
If my mind was tuned to shun thee, I gave proof that it was willing to take thee at thine own worth, even against the will of my father, against the desire of David, who knew thee better than I--he gauged thee at first glance. [11]
She flushed, then was cool again, for she was put upon her mettle by the suggestion of his glance. [11]
Selene had hardly vouchsafed Antinous a glance. [10]
His spirits, as usual, were of the best, and from time to time Honora was aware of his glance. [9]
When any one tries to claim them she should call me; I can always tell them from any other literary apprentice's at a glance. [5]
She stole silently toward the door, and paused to look back at him, once to meet his glance. [9]
However, he came to her in every pause to exchange at least a few brief words and a glance. [10]

Short sentences using glance

Maude's glance followed us. [9]
One glance was sufficient. [11]
He caught my glance. [11]
What a glance! [2]

Sentences containing glance two or more times

She had inherited the kindly shrewdness of glance characteristic of gentlefolk, the glance that seeks to penetrate externals in its concern for the well-being of those whom it scrutinizes. [9]
Between Irene and Marion passed that rapid glance of inspection, that one glance which includes a study and the passing of judgment upon family, manners, and dress, down to the least detail. [4]
No need to interpret the swift glance that their eyes exchanged--the eager, the pitiful glance. [4]
His glance ran from Byng's face to that of Jasmine; but, though her eyes met his, there was nothing behind her glance which had to do with Al'mah. [11]
As she was conscious of this new reading of him, a motion arrested her glance, a quick lifting of the head to one side, as though the mind had suddenly been struck by an idea, the glance flying upward in abstracted questioning. [11]
It was for an instant, a flash, glance for glance, as swift as the stab of daggers. [4]
He could see all the climes of the world at a single glance of the eye, and that glance would only pass over a distance of four or five miles as the bird flies! [5]
The visitor gave a short glance at it, swung around and gave a longer glance at the figure disappearing in the other direction. [9]

More example sentences with the word glance in them

And yet, and yet!--Where shall I find resolution enough to ask of her who excites me to the height of passion no more than a kind glance, a clasp of the hand, an intelligent interest in what I say? [10]
I'm afraid Rex won't succeed his father," she added, with a touch of regret and a glance of pride at her husband. [9]
Ledscha cast a wondering glance sometimes at one object, sometimes at another, but without understanding its meaning or its use. [10]
Was it not wonderful that at a glance she should know him for the one man who could finish and perfect her work and establish it in perpetuity? [5]
His packing finished, with one last glance at the room Austen went downstairs with his valises and laid them on the doorstep. [9]
Yet even while, with one hand resting on the back of the chair and the other pressed upon her panting bosom, she was striving to find the right words, Don John's glance brightened. [10]
She thanked him with one fleeting, tearful glance that was as a grant of all her priceless possessions. [9]
Eliab thanked him with an ardent glance, exclaiming: "Oh, would that Aaron, or Eleasar, or my lord your father were here in my stead, or would that Jehovah would bestow on me the might of their eloquence! [10]
And Miss Trevor, with a mirthful glance at me that was not without a tinge of triumph, jumped lightly to the deck and went in to see the invalids. [9]
Then, seating herself, with a melancholy glance at her embroidery where it lay folded together, she rested her elbow on the table and her head in her hand, considering to whom she could appeal to save her father. [10]
The mill owner, with a glance at the boss, did nothing of the kind, but immediately began to talk rapidly to Mr. Merrill. [9]
Her glance lingered wistfully on the old farmhouse with its great centre chimney from which the smoke was curling, with its diamond-paned casements Insall had put into the tiny frames. [9]
Of that it will be easier to judge after a glance at the conditions and character of the minister and his household. [6]
The young man whose name had set her thoughts roving was handsome, as the glance at him already given might have foreshadowed. [6]
The older men, who thought it undignified to amuse themselves with such nonsense, continued to lie at the opposite side of the fire, but one would occasionally raise himself on an elbow and glance at Morel with a smile. [2]
Once in a while, indeed, she encountered and then avoided the glance of some man, felt the admiration in it, was thrilled a little, and her sense of exhilaration returned as she regained her poise. [9]
The glance by which she measured him in turn momentarily veiled the divine in the ordinary. [13]
The pleading glance which Els had cast at her must have pierced her soft heart, for her bosom suddenly heaved violently and, struggling to repress her sobs, she gasped, "I know you mean kindly, but I am not made of stone or iron either. [10]
Then, one morning when she was alone in the office with young Caldwell, who was absorbed in some reports, Ditmar entered unexpectedly and looked her full in the eyes, surprising her into answering his glance before she could turn away, hating herself and hating him. [9]
There came moments when I grew slightly alarmed, as, for instance, one Sunday in the early spring when I was dining at the Ezra Hutchins's house and surprised Mrs. Hutchins's glance on me, suspecting her of seeking to divine what manner of man I was. [9]
Then he repeated what he had heard while listening outside of her tent, and her glance confirmed the tale. [10]
She knew, too, what a powerful influence the bright moonlight sometimes exerted upon her while she slept, and cast another glance at the closely curtained window before she went to her own bed. [10]
Amazement and suspense were painted on every face, not a hand, not a lip moved as Theophilus rose again and cast a glance of proud and stern defiance round the assembly, which each man took to himself. [10]
But her lips were now tight closed, her glance now and anon seeking mine, and then falling with an exquisite droop to the coverlet. [9]
Just over the way,' repeats Mr Brass's gentleman, with a glance at the court.--'Alone, sir? [12]
His glance never wavered, though he understood instantly what she meant. [11]
The maiden who was the subject of this whispering, whose purport only a loving glance from the Lady Wendula revealed, pressed her hand upon her heart, whose impetuous throbbing stifled her breath. [10]
Sad enough it was that, as he shifted his glance from the watch, which ticked loud enough to wake a farmhand in the middle of the day, he found those Spanish eyes which had been so lost in studying him. [11]
A single glance was sufficient, for these good people so understood each other that Mrs. Merrill had only to raise her eyes to her husband's, and this she did shortly after the supper party began; while she was pouring the coffee, to be exact. [9]
Every one who was respectable and aristocratic in Leipsic followed her, as well as many humbler folk on whom Bianca's glance had rested but once. [10]
The outer air was perhaps less charged with the unnatural, and with a glance towards the room where death was quartered, they left the hut. [11]
The device, however, was never used, and Orlando ceased giggling suddenly, for chancing to glance up he saw a face at a window, pale, exquisite, delicate, with eyes that stared and stared at him as though he were a creature from some other world. [11]
As the weather was mild, the latter sat in an open sedan chair, and when he saw Geronimo he scanned him with the keen glance of the ruler, and then looked inquiringly at my husband. [10]
His first glance was enigmatical--almost suspicious--then, as he saw the radiance in her face and the burden she carried, a new light came into his eyes. [11]
And when he was done he handed me the paper, and I saw at a glance that during the year my income, in the way of profits, had been one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars and forty cents. [5]
Cambyses' first glance was bestowed on Nitetis; she sat by him in all the splendor and dignity of a queen, but looking very, very pale in her new purple robes. [10]
Perhaps, too, there was a look of anger in them--not against the King, for there was a sort of eagerness or appealing in the glance she cast towards his Majesty. [11]
Soon, however, a warning glance from his wife brought him back and saved Lady Dargan from collapse; for it seemed impossible to talk alone to this ghost of her past. [11]
Any time you want to you can glance around the carpet of a Pullman car, and go and pick up a hair-pin; but not to save your life can you get any woman in that car to acknowledge that hair-pin. [5]
Then my glance wandered to the floor, and on the puncheons were three stains. [9]
As Janet's glance wandered down the line it was arrested by the face of a man in a visored woollen cap--a face that was almost sepia, in which large white eyeballs struck a note of hatred. [9]
He does not vouchsafe a glance at the jubilant crowd, but gazes down at the road, his well-shaped brow so deeply furrowed with gloom that he might be meditating some evil deed. [10]
I will tell Voban where you shall send your glance, if he is to be let in to you, and I hope that what I plan may not fail. [11]
Then Madame La Vicomtesse motioned to Andre to leave, and gave me a glance, and it was part of the deep understanding of her I had that I took its meaning. [9]
She felt Austen Vane's quick glance upon her, but she did not dare look to the right or left as she drove into the barn. [9]
His glance was upon the batteries in lower town. [11]
The water-wagtail started up, hastily smoothing her hair and casting an evil glance at her rival, "the other," the supplanter who had basely betrayed her under the sycamores; she clenched her little fist as she saw Paula watching Orion's retreating form with beaming eyes. [10]
He could look up at the gallery without turning his head, and sometimes he caught her momentary glance, and again, with her chin in her hand, she was watching Mr. Crewe with a little smile creasing the corners of her eyes. [9]
He looked her up and down, at first glance with something like boldness, but instantly he touched his hat. [11]
Without vouchsafing the unfortunate man even a glance or a word, she entered the nursery before he reached her; but he, feeling that he must follow her at any cost, laid his hand on the lock of the door and tried to open it. [10]
He threw an uneasy glance into the chaise. [9]
Natasha kept looking uneasily at everybody with wide-open eyes, as if wishing to intercept every glance directed toward her, and tried to appear the same as usual. [2]
Some, indeed, stirred uneasily as the rector paused, lowering their eyes before the intensity of his glance, vaguely realizing that the man had flung the whole passion of his being into the appeal. [9]
His brown eyes under the rough thatch of his eyebrow took in the room with lightning glance, and he nodded respectfully, yet with great friendliness, at John Grier. [11]
With throbbing heart, unable to utter a single word, Ulrich opened the door of the studio, bowing low before the monarch, who without vouchsafing him a single glance, walked solemnly to the painting. [10]
He fixed his twinkling glance on Melissa, to invite her sympathy in his successful trick, but her appearance startled him. [10]
The look he turned on the intriguers of the Palace was repellent; he reserved for Sharif a moody, threatening glance, and the desperate hakim shrank back confounded from it. [11]
To tell the truth, we saw at a glance that one would have to spend weeks--yea, even months--in that monstrous establishment to get an intelligible idea of it. [5]
Now, isn't it true, darling--now we no longer have even a single glance for such insignificant fellows! [10]
He rose motioning towards the door, and Lord Rippingdale passed out just behind him, followed by Sir Richard Mowbray, who stole a glance at the young chronicler as he went. [11]
As Rosalie ran towards the crowd she turned a wistful glance to the tailor-shop. [11]
Venters's swift glance took in the brightening valley, and Bess and her pets, and Ring and Whitie. [13]
I thought he took a furtive glance at me out of the corner of his eye, but as not even this notice was repeated, I judged I had been mistaken. [5]
But Barbara was too weary to bestow more than a fleeting glance upon it. [10]
Features a little too sharp, a keen, gray eye, a quick and restless glance, which rather avoided being met, gave the impression that she was a wide-awake, cautious, suspicious, and, very possibly, crafty person. [6]
Alas, that the tone of one woman's voice, the touch of her hand, the glance of her eye, should outweigh the world! [4]
A second glance told him that it was Jethro's. [9]
His glance went to the portrait, and his feet followed, as to a lodestone. [9]
My glance wandered to the pews which held the committees from various organizations, such as the Chamber of Commerce and the Bar Association, which had come to do honour to my father. [9]
Dicky drew over to the lady, with a keen warning glance at Kingsley. [11]
Presently I ascended to the hurricane deck and cast a longing glance toward the pilot-house. [5]
A swift glance to the floor, then he ran forward, stooped down, and laid a hand on his brother's breast. [11]
They are required to take poems and analyze them, dig out their common sense, reduce them to statistics, and reproduce them in a luminous prose translation which shall tell you at a glance what the poet was trying to get at. [5]
Directly he began to speak, Melissa's glance was also fixed on Caracalla. [10]
Shon was about to speak, but Pierre threw a restraining glance, and, instead, they all looked through the doorway and beyond. [11]
It is necessary to show in a brief glance what had been going on in Europe during the latter part of that century, the first quarter of which had been made illustrious in the history of medical science by the discovery of the circulation. [3]
It was easy to see at a glance that the place had a distinct character, freedom from conventionality, and an air of reposeful enjoyment. [4]
She sprang forward to meet Boges, trembling with eagerness, caught a hasty glance at herself in the looking-glass, and then, fixing her eyes on the eunuch, asked impetuously: "Are you pleased with me? [10]
He half came to his feet, but his wife's warning, pleading glance brought him to his chair again. [11]
Then I happened to glance up at the box where the Governor's wife was--you know what happened. [5]
When he ventured to glance her way again her face was cold, stern, and he fancied even contemptuous. [2]
She had turned to glance down at him, despite the fact that Mrs. Pomfret was urging her to leave. [9]
I scarcely dared to glance at the Vicomtesse. [9]
When you come to glance at the tale you will recollect it--it is as common and familiar as the Tar Baby. [5]
We have nothing to do but to make this ball glance from that ball and hit that other ball, and to knock that ball with this ball into a certain caecal sacculus or diverticulum which our professional friend calls a pocket. [3]
Her glance shifted to Chiltern, and it seemed to Honora that she started a little. [9]
She only ventured to cast a stolen glance at him. [10]
He had taken to Buonespoir at the first glance, and had frequented him, and Lempriere had presently been added to his favour. [11]
His heart began to beat wildly, the blood rushed faster through his veins; he hid his face in his hands, and recalled every glance, every word from her lips. [10]
And you'd have to be a Wobbler, whereas anybody that is an expert in reading character can see at a glance that when you set your foot down once, it's there to stay; and earthquake can't wobble it. [5]
He had come to ask from her, as a tried friend ever ready for leal service, a joyous glance. [10]
A movement of timid curiosity impelled her, when she approached the spot, to glance towards the fire. [12]
It was no time, however, to ask whether anything ailed him; so, possessing herself of the key after one hasty glance about the room, and repassing the prostrate Mr Brass, she rejoined the old man in safety. [12]
At the same time she gazed into his eyes with a keen, penetrating glance, and interrupted him by the question: "The Greek sculptor whose studio was burned over his head? [10]
She breathed quickly through her parted lips, and from the yearning in her tired eyes --as she gazed at the poor little form--he averted his glance. [9]
It seemed hardly three minutes after Jasmine's entrance when she appeared in the doorway again, and, after a hasty glance up and down the street, sped away as swiftly as she could, and, at the corner, turned up sharply towards the Strand. [11]
He was very thoughtful in taking the precaution to get so far away; rifle-bullets are apt to glance and come whizzing about people's ears, if they are fired in the neighborhood of houses. [6]
Presently, when she thought Hastings was off his guard, she did turn, to meet, as she expected, Austen's glance fixed upon her. [9]
She stopped as though spellbound, bowing profoundly; her glance as he passed met his, and he waved his emaciated hand--yes, she was not mistaken--he waved it to her. [10]
In contrast with this foreigner, confronting him, a young lieutenant stood motionless, his head cocked on one side, his hand grasping the club held a little behind him, his glance meeting the other's squarely, but with a different quality of defiance. [9]

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