Glancing

Glancing at the German words at the foot of the page, I saw that they were patriotic, and I was instantly inspired to write a patriotic hymn of my own.

Stories of Authors, British and American Edwin Watts Chubb 1912

Glancing from the broken candle at my feet to the one giving its last sputter in the tumbler on the dressing table, I owned myself perplexed.

The Filigree Ball 1903

Glancing at the dry brush and tumbled deadwood by the gatehouse wall, she mumbled the household magic through lips dry and rubbery.

Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

Glancing at my modern South American handbook, I could see that the romance has gone.

Lake Titicaca's floating B&B 2011

Glancing at her timid emo-like friend beside her, I ask her if she is anti-emo.

Down and Delirious in Mexico City Daniel Hernandez 2011

Glancing out the window, Ferran notices that the rain he has feared all day has begun.

The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011

Glancing lustily towards his glistening pectorals, she huskily whispered a single word: 'Hey.'

Things People Like to Write About; Or, This Week is Already Off to a Bad Start 2009

Glancing to the back of the room, she sees Jack still balanced, sturdy on his shoulders.

Claudia Ricci: Seeing Red -- "Breathing Rainbows into Her Toes" Claudia Ricci 2011

Glancing up, he noticed a chicken ... no, two ... three! crossing the road.

Corporate HQ « Unknowing 2010

Glancing at the telegram, I figured what the hell?

Free Excerpt 2/5: Book of Secrets by Chris Roberson 2009