The phrase "side glances" refers to a quick look or glance towards someone or something from the corner of one's eyes without turning the head directly towards it. Full definition
If you strive for low - carbon and climate - resilient DEVELOPMENT, you might throw the occasional side glance at those DEVELOPMENT goals. (climatenetwork.org)
I got a few side glances from the postpartum nurses here and there for formula feeding, but I was so exhausted that I did not care. (fedisbest.org)
Besides the occasional side glance from a judgmental stranger who I'd categorize as «boring», the one peril of being a festival dancer is that my feet always hurt by the end of the event. (isntthatcharming.com)