Glance
Glance verb - To strike and fly off at an angle.
Pet
Pet verb - To touch or handle in a tender or loving manner.
How words are described
| loving | loving glance | loving pet |
| single | single glance | single pet |
| major | major glance | major pet |
| few | few glance | few pet |
| Other adjectives: odd, last, occasional. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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At first glance, any Robin could be the unfavorite, considering how Batman treats them but there are Pet the Dog moments between Batman and the Robins.
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At first glance, it's easy to mistake Tony Tony Chopper for the Team Pet (even in-universe).
Source: Combat Medic -
Despite getting surprisingly positive reviews, many refuse to watch it due to how incredibly misogynistic (and to some, ableist) the premise sounds at first glance, especially since some summaries describe her relationship as being his "pet".
Source: Audience-Alienating Premise
Cite this Source
Pet and Glance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/glance/pet
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Pet or Glance. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/glance/pet.
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