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  • present participle of glint.

glinting





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The small canvas shows a young woman set on a dark background, her head turned towards the viewer and a pearl earring glinting from beneath her blue and cream turban.

From Barron's Jan. 8, 2026

"It's like many, many thousands of rotating, glinting ruffled potato chips."

From Salon Apr. 4, 2025

In these scenes, it’s hard to take your eyes off the glinting McAvoy, who’s like some fiendish juggler of items both benign and dangerous.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2024

New John Deere tractors made their way last week through the sprawling port of Brunswick, Ga., their distinctive green paint glinting in the sunshine.

From New York Times Apr. 17, 2024

We made an odd pair, I supposed, me as I was and Frankie in his fine clothes, his golden watch chain glinting.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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