shining
Example Sentences
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The stock has certainly had investors smiling so far this year, and there’s reason to believe it can keep shining.
From Barron's
Then there was a wild whinnying cry, and a huge green horse covered in shining scales thundered straight toward him.
From Literature
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She is survived by her two children, Felix and Emily, who previously described her "the shining light in all of our lives".
From BBC
At the time, the then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson said those sanctioned were "shining a light" on "gross human rights violations" in China.
From BBC
Ms. Pearl’s wrinkly face breaks into a shining smile.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.