merest glimpse
Frequency: 6.87.2 per million words
The briefest look.
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Examples (10)
- He caught a merest glimpse of the elusive bird before it flew away.
- She offered the audience only the merest glimpse of her new collection.
- We had only the merest glimpse of the celebrity as her car sped past.
- Even the merest glimpse of the distant mountains was breathtaking.
- The detective hoped for the merest glimpse of evidence at the crime scene.
- A merest glimpse of sunlight pierced through the dense fog.
- They longed for the merest glimpse of their homeland.
- With the merest glimpse, he recognized his old friend in the crowd.
- The artist's new piece was revealed with only the merest glimpse.
- Despite his efforts, he managed only the merest glimpse of the rare flower.