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Recent Examples of side-glanceAn apparently penniless street boy in a torn jacket carries a big woven-wicker basket on his back, casting a side-glance in hopes of scoring some work as a porter.—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
Such a contract would, at first glance, fall short of the 10-year, $700 million deal that took worldwide superstar Shohei Ohtani across Southern California to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
David K. Li,
NBC News,
13 Nov. 2024
At first glance, Krypton seemed like prequelitis taken to an extreme.
For my clean beauty peeps, Merit is worth the hype.
Robyn Merrett,
StyleCaster,
13 Sep. 2024
Speaking of detailed, for the movie, Reitman obtained the original blueprints of Rockefeller Center and leaned on the memories of those who were there at the time to build a replica of Studio 8H, including the SNL set and backstage areas that viewers have seen peeps of on air over the years.
Swap the city for somewhere that looks dark on a light-pollution map with a western horizon free from the glare of a city.
Jamie Carter,
Forbes,
23 Oct. 2024
When Al brings out his home-movie camera, circa 1960, the family squints into the glare of the light bar necessary for shooting indoors: this is how midcentury parents captured our happiest moments, by nearly blinding us.
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