shimmer
Example Sentences
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She has round pink glasses, a ponytail of gray braids, and a skirt that shimmers when she walks.
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Constantinople is even grander than Naples and is totally breathtaking with its gold domes shimmering in the sun.
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Netscher has meticulously rendered the garment’s luscious materiality—its fall, folds, creases and bunchings—yet transcended mere description to give us a shimmering vision of white and gray highlighted by splashes of red.
But then, with his glasses shimmering under the camera lights, the president didn’t play Le Maverick.
Adorned with shimmering squares of fabric, it echoes quilting traditions while reinventing the traditional women’s work of sewing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.