Thesaurus / glisten
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See that boy's eyes glisten while you are speaking of a neighbor in a language you would not wish to have repeated.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYOnly once, when Sogrange incautiously displayed a gold watch, did the eyes of one or two of their number glisten.
THE DOUBLE FOURE. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIMWait until nightfall, and it will positively glisten with lamps and gleam with merriment.
A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMANTheir monasteries rise in the midst of the fertile plains of Syria, their basilicas glisten in our cities beside our mosques.
THE PILGRIM'S SHELL OR FERGAN THE QUARRYMANEUGNE SUEThe streets glisten clean in the sunlight, and every window is a reflector of glad promise.
THE ONLOOKER, VOLUME 1, PART 2VARIOUSAt the mention of the hundred pounds, I observed the eyes of the painter glisten.
LAVENGROGEORGE BORROWThe great blue eyes glisten; and Claude is penitent in an instant.
FIFTY-TWO STORIES FOR GIRLSVARIOUSThere he stood with a glisten in his eyes and his hand just about to grasp the pewter pot!
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL. 147, SEPTEMBER 2ND, 1914VARIOUSAnd the air is hot and heavy and feverish, and even their nearly naked bodies glisten with perspiration.
FORGING THE BLADESBERTRAM MITFORDWith one of her rapid glances, she even detected something like a tear glisten in his eye.
SARCHEDONG. J. (GEORGE JOHN) WHYTE-MELVILLEWORDS RELATED TO GLISTEN
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