glint

"There was a glint of fear. They were dour. This was something more than someone being ill. It was something that affected them."

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

If it doesn’t glint in the light, I’m not interested.

From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026

Netflix’s purchase of WBD would result in a “big market share” he says with a glint in his eye.

From Barron's ● Feb. 4, 2026

Doug feverishly bangs out a script and Griff, who plans to star in the remake, calls it “a masterpiece,” though the demented glint in Mr. Black’s eyes assures us it’s anything but.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025

He lets out a laugh, and I automatically duck, thinking that mischievous glint in his eyes means he’s going to whack me upside the head.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender

A few of the people, including a man with a camera, stared at the sky, studying the way the smoke rose and shifted, letting in glints of light and then closing again.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025

There are moments when Ewan McGregor’s performance — with its glints of hurt and anger — points to a tougher, truer, more nuanced movie than the one you’re watching.

From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2024

Across our own solar system, scientists can detect the presence of liquid oceans by observing "glints" -- flashes of sunlight that reflect off liquid surfaces.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 28, 2023

But glints of light and hope such as this were rare.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2023

The running man holds a torch, and as he comes closer the torchlight glints off of Captain Gosnold’s armor and makes clear what he has in his arms.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

As the Parisian runway glinted under the weight of expectation, Sarah Burton, with a profound respect for legacy and an unmistakable innovative touch, presented her magnum opus for Alexander McQueen Saturday night.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2023

Its dagger-like fangs glinted in the dim light.

From Slate ● Dec. 24, 2022

On the road outside Calais, in the small hours of the morning, we met 17-year-old Sikunder and his friends, wrapped in survival blankets that glinted like pieces of silver in the dark.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2022

Event searchlights crisscrossed the darkened sky, swooping over the table so that bits of light glinted off the wine glass edges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2022

Two gold-trimmed teeth glinted in the corners of her smile.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English

His third delivery, one followed with a glinting glare, beat the edge of Henry Nicholls' bat.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

The small canvas shows a young woman set on a dark background, her head turned towards the viewer and a pearl earring glinting from beneath her blue and cream turban.

From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026

“The word I’ve been using is “abysmal,” said Cameron Miniutti, 29, who was riding the lift in a light cotton shirt, with the hot sun glinting off his ski goggles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2025

"It's like many, many thousands of rotating, glinting ruffled potato chips, basically," as Venkatesan put it.

From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2025

Most of the lids are already shut, fluorescent fluid glinting inside.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera