6 sentences with 'glance'
Example sentences and phrases with the word glance and other words derived from it.
• « At first glance, Lanzarote looks like a barren, almost inhospitable island: black and gray stones, sparsely vegetated hillsides and hardly any fertile land. »
• « At first glance, fatness is attributed to excessive consumption of carbohydrates, a passion for sweets and a lack of calorie control. »
• « This doctrine is called "predestination", and although the idea of the absence of free will and a predetermined salvation may seem absurd at first glance, it was in fact nothing more than the logical extension of Calvin's own concept of divine omnipotence. »
• « At first glance, 19th century Europe seems more like the Europe of previous centuries than the radically new one - most people were still farmers, all countries except Britain were still largely rural, and the Industrial Revolution took decades to spread beyond its British heartland. »
• « At first glance, a striking aspect of fascism was that many fascists were former communists - Benito Mussolini, the leader of the Italian Fascist Party, had been a prominent member of the Italian Communist Party before the First World War. Both sought transcendent political and social orders that went beyond "mere" parliamentary compromise. »
• « Dondré Green cast an uneasy glance at the civic leaders and sports celebrities who filled the hotel ballroom in Cleveland, Ohio. »