- present participle of glow.
glowing
Example Sentences
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When describing Kane's winner against DR Congo, the pair were equally glowing.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026
Many Wall Street analysts just became free to publish investment recommendations on SpaceX, and they largely offered glowing praise of the company and its goals.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
A brilliant field of red, white, and blue stars sparkles across a new image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, resembling a sparkler glowing against the night sky.
From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026
The “great room” — the home’s centerpiece — hosts a two-story fireplace with a glowing water feature mimicking rainfall above it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
Late at night, when the fire was only a few glowing coals and Gran was snoring, I slipped out of bed and sat at the spinning wheel.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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