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Meanings of glisten in English
Synonyms
Examples for "glitter"
Examples for "glitter"
1
Salt crystals glitter in the sun about the shores of the lake.
2
The Park was clothed in the double glitter of snow and sunshine.
3
All they saw was the glitter of hope and not the substance.
4
But at morning the regret dies in the glitter of ambitious purposes.
5
There was a hard glitter in the eyes of the young woman.
1
The sparkle in it was like the sparkle in the children's eyes.
2
Fanny Fern's books can hardly be read today, the sparkle has effevesced.
3
The wonder of her lay in the sparkle of her inner self.
4
It had lost its sparkle and no longer clamored for my attention.
5
He fancied he saw the sparkle of the starlight in her hair.
1
In 1667, he explained the scintillation of the stars by irregular atmospheric refractions.
2
A liquid scintillation counter muttered, tocktocking through a series of isotopically labeled flasks.
3
Writer stopped before booth exhibiting scintillation probes for detecting gamma-emitting isotopes.
4
Two results, both utilizing pure liquid-scintillation methods, were identified as outliers.
5
The method makes use of the scintillation camera and a synchronized whole-body scanning bed.
1
You can see the dark smudge in the glister of the dewdrops.
2
Another day, another star from the light entertainment firmament loses his glister.
3
Two others were very remarkable for glister-pouches that dangled at their waist.
4
The palm trees took on the hard glister of metal leaves.
5
Despite the keen wind, a glister of sweat-drops studded his forehead.
Usage of glisten in English
1
You could see tears glisten in the eyes of soldiers and civilians.
2
The pale light made the bosom of the ocean glisten like silver.
3
High over sounding workshops spires glisten in the sun,-silentfingers pointing heavenward.
4
His eyes began to glisten, his voice gained in volume and steadiness.
5
She saw the point glisten towards her bosom, and seemingly enter it.
6
They shall shine like fire, and glisten like the most beautiful scarlet.
7
And the rocks here are laced with so much gold, they glisten.
8
Ornate, gorgeously detailed costumes drape brown bodies that glisten in the sun.
9
A ray of sunlight made the still quivering fish glisten like silver.
10
You shall not glisten like doves when you are false like snakes.
11
Their rings glisten on their fingers, and their bracelets on their arms.
12
I saw the poor fellow's eye glisten, and his weather-worn features quiver.
13
Ask Dame Brinker and Raff, their eyes will glisten with joyous tears.
14
Was that the glisten of tears Niall saw in her dark eyes?
15
She saw a drop of his blood glisten on the gilt metal.
16
They had rigged a floodlight, which made the wet rocks glisten brilliantly.
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Translations for glisten
Spanish
Glisten through the time
Glisten across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common