- present participle of glow.
glowing
Example Sentences
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A twilight stroll through “Carved” at Descanso Gardens is like walking through a Halloween fairy tale, as exquisitely designed pumpkins surround and dazzle us in glowing installations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
That pattern indicates that the gas is not glowing equally in every direction.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
The Orionids are particularly fast, entering the atmosphere at around 41 miles per second and can leave glowing trails which remain visible for several seconds.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
A mentor wrote a glowing letter of recommendation to DuPont, but the company never responded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Oaks and maples lit up like Christmas trees, their burning leaves glowing like strands of orange bulbs.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
