as in glistening
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as in gleaming
to shoot forth bursts of light
the dew glistered in the soft light of the early morning
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As the late-summer sun set over central Brooklyn one recent evening, neighbors quietly gathered on a street corner, looking with wonder at goldfish and glittering trinkets.Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2024
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Then came Deutch in a glittering Chanel Spring 2023 dress lined with pink feathers and a matching bag.Elise Taylor, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2024
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The whites of balloons, lights, and shirts range from bright to almost blinding, with excellent granularity between.PCMAG, PCMAG, 27 Oct. 2024
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In honor of the 50th anniversary of the House, the blinding, sharp-cut wig was an ode to Mugler’s archival past.India Espy-Jones, Essence, 9 Oct. 2024
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Glaser, from a very glancing stylistic consideration, looks like a multicam by comparison.Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2024
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Even so, Joonam is too scattershot and distanced from culture and politics to resonate with the news — potentially the film’s greatest draw — in more than a glancing way.Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2023
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By making draconian immigration policies his main pitch to female voters in the election’s final days, Trump is trying to mitigate his most glaring vulnerability, according to several of his top advisers.Eric Cortellessa / Gastonia, TIME, 3 Nov. 2024
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Rock-steady strongman City of Troy bears his glaring, now-famous disadvantage related to the surface.Guy Martin, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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The 120th World Series offers one of the most scintillating matchups in recent memory.Kevin Dotson, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
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O’Neal took to Instagram early Friday (May 10) to serve up a scintillating and long-winded response on his Instagram featuring a photo that had Sharpe ranked at the No. 51 best player of all time.Michael Saponara, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
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“Glistering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glistering. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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