So normally, the average runner could only hope for a distant glimpse of a Kenyan great.

In the days that passed, the bardling caught no more than distant glimpses of his friends.

He got a distant glimpse of two small bodies in the hangar covered with a sheet, one moving.

After his first distant glimpse, he sent Demetrios to scout ahead; it was good training for the boy.

It's still out of reach, but in the interview here he lets you catch a distant glimpse of it.

The explorers first caught a distant glimpse of the site in 1999.

He had caught a distant glimpse of the man twice during the slow inspection of the plant.

The view from his window over looked much of the town and gave him a distant glimpse of the city gate.

Jean I recognized at once; even the distant glimpse of her profile was enough.

Several times I caught distant glimpses of my pursuers, and saw that they walked sometimes, as though exhausted.