How to Use glowing in a Sentence

glowing

adjective
  • The tops of palm trees whipped against a glowing red sky.
    — Matthew Knight, Tony Kurzweil, The Hill, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The guy who helped Drake win that big bet gave him a glowing review.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 3 Mar. 2024
  • If glowing, healthy skin is your vibe, this one's a no-brainer.
    — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The makings of a great dessert and a glowing complexion?
    — Irene Coltrinari, Vogue, 13 June 2024
  • In those images, the star is a glowing mass of red, orange and yellow.
    — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The pair ensured the driver received a $20 tip on top of their fare and a glowing 5-star rating.
    — Lydia Patrick, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
  • How to do martini makeup: Sheen base A glowing base is the key to nail this look.
    — Sheilla Mamona, Glamour, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Her brows have been bleached to a warm blonde, too, and her skin is practically glowing right off the screen.
    — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 16 Aug. 2024
  • After dealing enough damage to the monster, take note of the glowing weak points on it.
    — Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The company also quotes from a glowing 1968 review of the film by Roger Ebert.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 5 May 2023
  • To solve both problems, the female anglerfish must use a glowing lure to draw in meals and lovers.
    — Max Bennett, Discover Magazine, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Here’s how to make a glowing Halloween cauldron at home in just a few simple steps.
    — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2024
  • Early on, their father stumbles into the kitchen and tries to cut a glowing gem out of his body.
    — Vulture, 6 June 2023
  • Slide the golden switch, and a noisy motor sends each of its glowing blade segments smoothly in and out of the handle.
    — Sean Hollister, The Verge, 31 Aug. 2024
  • Always exacting with her styling, Fox paired the look with a glowing face of makeup and a nude lip.
    — Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 25 July 2023
  • The streaks of light are caused by the glowing, hot air as meteors speed through Earth's atmosphere.
    — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Even the old friendly face behind the counter in the local burger joint is now a silently glowing screen.
    — Louis J. Esterhazy, WWD, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The heat from the sun leaves gases and dust in a comet’s wake, creating a glowing trail that can extend millions of miles.
    — USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2024
  • Zegler’s makeup featured a glowing look with a bold brow and soft pink lip by Kale Teter.
    — Julia Teti, WWD, 7 Oct. 2024
  • But for many who needed the housing, reviews weren’t as glowing.
    — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Look through your solar glasses at a glowing light bulb.
    — John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Feb. 2024
  • More than 1,200 customers have left a glowing review to go along with their five-star rating.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Image From the ground, though, looking up, the work is a glowing, cherry smudge — the idea of a sign, but illegible.
    — Martha Schwendener, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The water around us was gin clear in the palm of my hand, but with a depth of three miles, its totality was a glowing, rich blueness.
    — Carl Hoffman, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2023
  • In the center, with friends close by on both sides, Nichol looks content, grinning against a glowing backdrop.
    — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Carve rectangles and squares for windows, and fill in the stencil with black paint for a glowing haunted house.
    — Annie O’Sullivan, Woman's Day, 18 Aug. 2023
  • More than 3,000 shoppers left a glowing review along with a five-star rating.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 23 June 2024
  • And to make sure the locomotive's roof didn't melt, a 100-hp blower fan would be blasting a gale-force wind across the glowing grid wires.
    — Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 29 Apr. 2023
  • That’s quite a glowing endorsement of Kansas City as the host for the Big 12 men’s and women’s tournaments.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The ceiling fresco is visible from the street; tour guides sometimes stop in front of the building and point up at the newly glowing work of art.
    — Jane Margolies, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025

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