- present participle of glitter.
glittering
Example Sentences
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Outside the Ed Sullivan Theater, fans gathered under The Late Show's glittering marquee one last time with signs of "Thank You Stephen" and "Colbert for President".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The result is a glittering urban center that is richer, smaller and built to cater to upscale living.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Willy Chavarria sunglasses on, textured Ferragamo trousers glittering with each camera flash, she strides through without pausing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
There’s no more reason for Kelly to feign deference to journalistic standards, because there’s no more glittering future in them.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
The sheet of ice melted, and everyone crawled into the hole that would lead them to the glittering walls of the Fourth World, wherein we, their descendants, now reside.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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