Cynan flew to pin the struggling legs, and Meurig slid sidelong through the trees to help him.
He kept watching her with a delighted, sidelong smile as if she constantly astonished him.
He looked sidelong at her with a quick smile, and she frowned and nodded his attention quickly towards the stranger.
I cast a sidelong glance, to see if she's noticed.
Jean-Claude's sidelong half-smile had felt congratulatory.
She cast a sidelong glance at Fen.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY►gave ... sidelong glance
He gave Oliver a sidelong glance.
►glancing sidelong
‘You looked very well this morning,’ she added, glancing sidelong at him.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES►a sidelong/sideways glance
(=a way of looking by moving your eyes to the side)· Christina gave her husband a sidelong glance.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN►glance
· I cast a sidelong glance, to see if she's noticed.· But a few sidelong glances revealed them to be He-Shes.· She cast a sidelong glance at Fen.· Afterwards, in the changing room, everyone shoots sidelong glances at Lil.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY►sidelong look/glance
Afterwards, in the changing room, everyone shoots sidelong glances at Lil.
But a few sidelong glances revealed them to be He-Shes.
I cast a sidelong glance, to see if she's noticed.
sidelong look/glance a way of looking at someone by moving your eyes to the side, especially so that it seems secret, dishonest, or disapproving: He gave Oliver a sidelong glance.—sidelong adverb: ‘You looked very well this morning,’ she added, glancing sidelong at him.