Sample Sentences forgloss over (auto-selected)
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His mind would gloss over everything that had happened.† (source)
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I'd started to read stories in the newspapers differently, to not just gloss over them, but to try and really understand what was happening, if there was any way I could help.† (source)
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She had to live it and it was too brutal, too hostile, for her even to try to gloss over its harshness with a smile.† (source)
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Yet this Fremen reaction and the obvious element of the Arrakeen diet high in spice were glossed over by Bene Gesserit observers.† (source)
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And though he was smiling faintly, Laila sensed something troubled and wounded beneath, disappointment and defeat glossed over with a veneer of good humor.† (source)
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I've gone through this before with others and have usually been able to gloss over awkward moments.† (source)
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She told them, specifically, and didn't gloss over her fear.† (source)
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I saw us as equals, but in doing so, perhaps I glossed over the things she could not overlook.† (source)
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Or A Highly Biased and Selective History of Hogwarts, Which Glosses Over the Nastier Aspects of the School.† (source)
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His eyes are glossing over again and he's in absolute agony, holding my face in his hands.† (source)
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There was a warder behind each of us, and I decided I would simply gloss over what she had said, and mumbled, "Ah, well, Ma, it is nothing."† (source)
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However, my dear, I may have glossed over an item that was extremely helpful in negotiations with my client.† (source)
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Observe how ingenuously he underlines certain words, and how crudely he glosses over his hidden thoughts.† (source)
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Her way of glossing over the transaction with Trenor he regarded at once as a tribute to his own acuteness, and a confirmation of his suspicions.† (source)
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She did not attempt to gloss over facts, as so many might have been tempted to do, but went straight to the point with an admirable candour.† (source)
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As she talked about Peter, I had the disturbing thought that maybe he was one suspect we had glossed over too quickly.† (source)
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meaning too rare to warrant focus
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I'm ugly crying, describing the moment when the shots rang out and Khalil looked at me for the last time; how I held him in the street and saw his eyes gloss over.
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gloss over = become cloudy
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