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  • present participle of glint.

glinting





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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

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

From Salon Apr. 4, 2025

Beneath that are breathtaking photos: sunlight glinting off a placid lake; a dirt road leading up a verdant hill; a haunting photo of the buttes at sunset — from a distance.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2024

And hanging among them was my compass, glinting in the moonlight.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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