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Definition of the day : « scan »

  • verb look over, scrutinize lightly
Example sentences :
  • We summon all our knowledge of the past and we scan all signs of the future.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • Kirkwood shook his head, turning to scan the seascape with a gloomy gaze.
  • Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • No sentiment of curiosity impelled them to raise their heads and scan the tree.
  • Extract from : « Abbe Mouret's Transgression » by Emile Zola
  • Then he looked at me, and his brooding eyes seemed to scan my face.
  • Extract from : « The Strolling Saint » by Raphael Sabatini
  • As he sat thus, I had time to mark him well, and scan every detail of his appearance.
  • Extract from : « Confessions Of Con Cregan » by Charles James Lever
  • I had ample time to scan his features and canvass their every lineament.
  • Extract from : « Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 (of 2) » by Charles Lever
  • Maria gave her the opera-glasses and she raised them to scan the house.
  • Extract from : « Olive in Italy » by Moray Dalton
  • The fire-light enabled me to scan the appearance of my new acquaintance.
  • Extract from : « Among the Pines » by James R. Gilmore
  • The viewscreen tracked it for an instant, then continued its scan.
  • Extract from : « The Players » by Everett B. Cole
  • "Certainly its name is Flore," he said: yet he continued to scan it with a puzzled eye.
  • Extract from : « In Kings' Byways » by Stanley J. Weyman