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Meanings of glimmer in anglès

portuguès
suspeita

A slight suggestion or vague understanding.

suspeita
espanyol
destello

A flash of light (especially reflected light)

destello
Synonyms
Examples for "glimmering"
Examples for "glimmering"
1
In less than ten minutes its lights were glimmering ahead of them.
Metro 2034
2
Now in the dusk he faced gnarled and glimmering boughs of fleece.
Kenny
3
On the horizon might be seen the first glimmering of the eruption.
The History of a Crime / The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
4
There was the water gushing, the sand sparkling and the sunbeam glimmering.
Twice-Told Tales
5
Mirages came and went: lakes of illusion, glimmering in the imperious sun.
The marks of cain
1
The board on the right contains the official intimation of the crime.
Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs
2
This was the first intimation given of the parentage of the child.
France in the Nineteenth Century
3
You might have inferred it from the intimation in my last letter.
Struggling Upward, or Luke Larkin's Luck
4
That was the first intimation I had that I was in danger.
With the Allies
5
He well knew the hand and the intimation which it would contain.
The Small House at Allington
1
I felt the first inkling of true happiness I'd known in years.
Angel time: the songs of the seraphim
2
Does it have any inkling how Sugar has mothered it so far?
The crimson petal and the white
3
Already here: the first inkling of Google Lens, Google's visual search platform.
Wired
4
There was not an inkling in his brain of the true situation.
For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store
5
For the first time Gordon had an inkling of what was happening.
The Postman
Usage of glimmer in anglès
1
A glimmer of good news after a bleak year for the economy.
BBC
2
Mr Kalim said the glimmer of hope he had left was gone.
Radio NZ
3
It offers a glimmer of hope in a sea of economic gloom.
Reuters
4
This glimmer of hope could see tobacco make a triumphant return soon.
The South African
5
You're the first glimmer of hope I've had in a long time.
Shadow and Bone
6
After several twists and curves, they saw a glimmer of light ahead.
The bone palace
7
But in the global McDonald's business there was a glimmer of hope.
News.com.au
8
The light had finished ebbing out of the world; not a glimmer.
The End of the Tether
9
Is there a glimmer of hope for the smokers of South Africa?
The South African
10
A glimmer of a smile rested in the eyes of the Texan.
A Man Four-Square
11
I could see no soul in sight, no glimmer in the windows.
Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman
12
And still I saw the glimmer through the key-hole and the cracks.
Orpheus in Mayfair, and Other Stories and Sketches
13
For Hearts, it was a chance to rediscover a glimmer of hope.
BBC
14
It offers an interrogation of experience and a glimmer of hard-won hope.
The Guardian
15
The Government's recent White Paper on energy suggests a glimmer of hope.
The Irish Times
16
After years of declining sales, Sears has seen a glimmer of rebound.
Reuters
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Translations for glimmer
portuguès
suspeita
espanyol
destello
Glimmer through the time
Glimmer across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common