glimmer
Example Sentences
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Gil remembers, smiling, that at that moment he thought, "Oh my God, there's a step. There's a glimmer of hope."
From Barron's • Jul. 5, 2026
Meunier is starting to see a glimmer of a turnaround.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
A break back gave Raducanu a glimmer of hope and belief started to creep in when she levelled the set at 5-5 with Sierra serving for the match.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Even so, he held on to a glimmer of optimism.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
She caught the glimmer of a tear in Troyka’s eye before the pair marched up to the bridge, then turned and took slow steps backwards over it.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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