gleaming
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President Trump released mock-up images of a gleaming glass tower emblazoned with his last name that will serve as his presidential library once he leaves office.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Above them sits a gleaming frieze of 42 judges, each marked with a golden Ma’at feather.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
As she descended the stage stairs back into the crowd, Kang exclaimed “yay” while holding her gleaming statuette.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Efficient urban planning has transformed what was once an island of fishing villages into a gleaming metropolis of high-rises.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
It was September when they sailed smartly into Boston Harbor, every man an old salt, the Astrea stripped of her chafing gear and gleaming with fresh paint and varnish.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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A Long Walk to Water
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