verb
- to look quickly or briefly
- to hit something at an angle and bounce off
noun
- a quick or brief look
- a flash or gleam of light
Examples
- She glanced at her watch during the meeting.
- He glanced over his shoulder to see if anyone was following.
- The ball glanced off the goalpost.
- I caught a glance of the celebrity as she walked by.
- The glance of sunlight on the water was beautiful.
- A quick glance told her everything she needed to know.
- The arrow glanced off his armor harmlessly.