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gleam

[gleem] / glim /




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Instead we lay there with only the gleam from the smoored fire, worrying.

From Literature

Residents and tourists who were out shopping or tanning on the beach of this gleaming business hub of the United Arab Emirates watched with curiosity as missiles were intercepted above them like loud, daytime fireworks.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was as familiar with its gleaming mansions as its darkest slums.

From Literature

Mixed in with the green and white, the deep glare of redbuds gleamed like railroad flares in the dewy morning.

From Literature

He stretched the gold in his beefy hands and moved it back and forth, watching it gleam in the sunlight.

From Literature