How to use "glimpse" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "glimpse" in popular movie and book plots

  • Harrigan himself catches a glimpse of the alien, but dismisses it as an effect of the extreme heat and his acrophobia.  - Predator 2
  • Every Tuesday, Caroline sits by the window, no matter how weak or tired, to try to glimpse of Robert on his way to the market.  - Shirley (novel)
  • Keisuke and Saeko catch a brief glimpse of the "reporter" once again.  - Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
  • Carl takes one last glimpse at him and says, "It wasn't the airplanes.  - King Kong (2005 film)
  • The beaten bullies run back towards the school in terror, having also seen Aslan, who lets them glimpse his back as part of the plan.  - The Silver Chair
  • The series ends with a speech by Charles Xavier, who had caught a glimpse of the future while being controlled by Apocalypse.  - X-Men: Evolution
  • The audience sees a glimpse of Lord Cut-Glass's insanity in his "kitchen full of time".  - Under Milk Wood
  • The two brothers return to Caine's body, and see a glimpse of the Unicorn.  - Sign of the Unicorn
  • At this meeting he also catches a glimpse of Olga's sister Tatyana.  - Eugene Onegin
  • Cash explains that Jack is experiencing a glimpse of an alternate universe in order to learn a lesson.  - The Family Man
  • She refuses, which enrages Ribaldi and he has her thrown out of the mansion, but not before she catches a glimpse of Ribaldi's scarred face.  - Rigoletto (film)
  • The Overlords permit him a glimpse of how the Overmind communicates with them.  - Childhood's End
  • We last glimpse them from a distance, trudging through deep snow, their future uncertain.  - La Grande Illusion
  • Once, he does catch a glimpse of one and has a brief mental contact with it.  - By His Bootstraps
  • In the end, while logged into the matrix, Case catches a glimpse of himself, his dead girlfriend Linda Lee, and Neuromancer.  - Neuromancer
  • She catches a glimpse of the killer, therefore becoming both the prime suspect and the killer's next target.  - Dressed to Kill (1980 film)

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