Glossing-over Sentence Examples

glossing-over

  • He did so now, describing Lydia's reluctance in descending to the accident, but glossing over just how petrified she'd been.

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  • Many retailers will push toward the fastest CPU you can afford, glossing over the rest of the system.

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  • Yes, it is very important for you to feel understood; qualities like empathy can help you to feel more at home, but in the long run, sitting around glossing over your life's woes may end up making you feel more hopelessly down than ever.

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  • If you notice that the broker is glossing over or manipulating certain negative terms of a policy, that's a sign that they are trying to "sell" to you rather than help you.

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