gleaming
Example Sentences
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There it stood now, as I stepped back into the shop, still tall and gleaming on its concrete block, but shorn now of eminence.
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It was an evening to inspire songs in praise of Indiana, of moonlight fair along the Wabash and the breath of new-mown hay from the fields and candlelight gleaming through sycamores.
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It was about the size of Torak’s hand: a sharp, curved claw -made of gleaming black stone.
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As she descended the stage stairs back into the crowd, Kang exclaimed “yay” while holding her gleaming statuette.
From Los Angeles Times
Chalamet’s loss capped off a prickly night for the actor, who dodged a bit of mud slung in the direction of his gleaming white suit.
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