coup d'oeil

Definition of coup d'oeilnext

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Noun
  • Iran has already offered a glimpse of what this could mean in practice.
    Hamidreza Azizi, Time, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Citadel’s stock transactions are giving investors a glimpse of how Griffin is navigating an increasingly volatile market.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • At first glance, the second-guessing commenced as Leading Change had only two career starts to his credit.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • At first glance, the new Nokia 300 Charge appears to be a conventional dumbphone.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The cinematic gold in this film is the peek into the remarkable Hollywood community Short and his beloved late wife Nancy Dolman built around them.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2026
  • From coffee table hardcovers to memoirs, Parton’s books often gifted fans a peek behind her perfectly coiffed hairdo.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • And although, as a survey-style telescope, Roman boasts a wider, faster view of the sky than either Hubble or JWST, McEnery emphasized that doesn’t make these more focused missions obsolete.
    Lee Billings, Scientific American, 31 Aug. 2026
  • In IconArrows pointing outwards A key feature of the turn into September, which begins a year's third and final act, is that analysts and investors start to calibrate their views of next year.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Plus, if a situation arises that requires a peep-toe, your pedicure will be ready to be front and center.
    Marianne Mychaskiw, Allure, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Bieber styled the dress with peep-toe heeled sandals, diamond earrings, an olive-green Gucci handbag with a gold clasp, and a cocktail topped with a wedge of lime.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 30 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • When model Tricia Helfer came in for a touch-up before an introductory visit to her boyfriend’s parents, Johns toned down her bright blonde chunks to play up her naturally innocent looks.
    Vanessa Friedman, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Jennifer Aniston has worn a nearly identical look, and Anne Hathaway wore the same in pinstripes.
    Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • There’s no better way to add a jolt of prestige to an aspiring Oscar vehicle than the sight of its stars, bedecked in all their finery, arriving on the Lido by water taxi in the manner of conquering heroes.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Developers typically set their sights on older buildings in prime locations.
    Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Let’s take a gander at what the oddsmakers have to say about who comes out on top.
    Darren Cooper, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
  • Top Gear's Jack Rix has actually had a gander at the Torcal, and described it as having a large grille with illuminating 3D diamonds for serious bling.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 8 July 2026
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“Coup d'oeil.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coup%20d%27oeil. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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