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steal a glance at

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steal a glance at someone or something
Fig. to sneak a peek at someone or something. He stole a glance at his brother, who appeared to be as frightened as he was. Karen stole a glance at her watch and yawned.
See also: glance, steal


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she is looking out the window, so I steal a glance at my phone "Notre Pere 16-1 get on" from a source I would love to reveal, but if I did I would have to shoot you, your family, your friends, and, worst of all, your pet dog.
Photography is forbidden in the exhibition space, but something in her furtive actions drew attention to the even more transgressive nature of what she was doing--catching her subject unaware, she used her camera to steal a glance at a stranger.
I no longer scream at road signs - or the absence of them - or park precariously so I can steal a glance at a road map.
 
 
 
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