- present participle of glitter.
glittering
Example Sentences
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After appearing to end her glittering career four years ago, the 23-time Grand Slam champion stunned the sporting world on Monday with her shock announcement that she would compete in the Queen's Club doubles.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Guardiola, however, leaves behind a rebuilt team that have a glittering future.
From BBC • May 25, 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
Every few seconds, pressed between expensive fabrics and glittering jewels, he could pretend that he was lost among them, invisible in his simpler kaftan.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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