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gleaming

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verb

present participle of gleam

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gleaming
Adjective
  • Attendees rode in support of and alongside community member Eva Zamora, who is a shining example of how to live your best life with Parkinson’s disease and takes cycle classes at EōS regularly, a news release stated.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Her next shining moment comes when two young sisters enter the hospital.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The results give a dazzling, simultaneous impression of serenity and velocity—half zen garden, half hyperspeed blur.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 29 May 2025
  • The event will feature a lineup of live entertainment, including performances by The Betties, the Orlando Gay Chorus, and the dazzling Kissimmee Queens.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Formulated with a potent blend of ceramides and panthenol, this moisturizer offers a rich, creamy texture that melts into the skin, delivering immediate moisture and a luminous glow.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 26 May 2025
  • As a result, these devices can be highly reactive to bright sources of light, such as street lamps or the luminous glow of a full moon, which can obstruct your ability to see clearly in certain directions.
    Matt Morris, Space.com, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • Every sports league is better with a bad guy, and Reese subtly demeaning Clark is a brilliant marketing ploy.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2025
  • Herbert works hard and plays hard — especially when his kids are out of town at camp, like Capricorns do, with his beautiful and brilliant wife, Lisa, by his side.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Solo Leveling was the big winner Sunday night at the 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, taking home anime of the year, best action, best new series, and multiple performance and music honors in a starry ceremony that brought together anime’s most passionate global fans.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 25 May 2025
  • Star projectors can be wondrous to behold, turning a room into a starry display, awash with colors, nebulas and more.
    Chris McMullen, Space.com, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • The prolific actor is always radiant, always promoting this project or the other, and always putting fresh and interesting brands on our radars.
    Isabel Serra, Glamour, 29 May 2025
  • Hanging, inevitably, over the weekend’s celebration was the current occupant of the Oval Office, a boiling black cloud compared to the radiant and sunshiny Reagan.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
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“Gleaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gleaming. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.

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