looked β to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
peeked β to look or glance quickly or furtively, especially through a small opening or from a concealed location; peep; peer.
glimpsed β a very brief, passing look, sight, or view.
shimmered β to shine with or reflect a subdued, tremulous light; gleam faintly.
verb glanced
skimmed β to take up or remove (floating matter) from the surface of a liquid, as with a spoon or ladle: to skim the cream from milk.
peered β to look narrowly or searchingly, as in the effort to discern clearly.
gazed β to look steadily and intently, as with great curiosity, interest, pleasure, or wonder.
saw β a sententious saying; maxim; proverb: He could muster an old saw for every occasion.
ricocheted β the motion of an object or a projectile in rebounding or deflecting one or more times from the surface over which it is passing or against which it hits a glancing blow.
caromed β Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
darted β a small, slender missile that is pointed at one end and usually feathered at the other and is propelled by hand, as in the game of darts, or by a blowgun when used as a weapon.
skipped β to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
brushed β Brushed cotton, nylon, or other fabric feels soft and furry.
careened β Simple past tense and past participle of careen.
contacted β the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
shaved β to remove a growth of beard with a razor.
slid β to move along in continuous contact with a smooth or slippery surface: to slide down a snow-covered hill.
struck β simple past tense and a past participle of strike.
touched β moved; stirred: They were very touched by your generosity.
shone β a simple past tense and past participle of shine1 .
reflected β to cast back (light, heat, sound, etc.) from a surface: The mirror reflected the light onto the wall.
coruscated β Simple past tense and past participle of coruscate.
