agleam
Example Sentences
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“I’m going to lie to you tonight, a lot,” he says, eyes agleam.
From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2023
Or, as we see in “The Woman King’s” cut-to-the-quick opening scene, to rise silently from the grasses, sword out, midriff bared, shoulders agleam with sweat and firelight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
He saddles his beautiful palomino, and we expect an open prairie, but he winds up in a bright new kitchen, agleam with mod cons, where Gena Rowlands makes him ham and eggs.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 9, 2016
Both are gifted physical comedians: Watch McCarthy, eyes agleam, driving a car with her entire body, and an injured Bullock trying to get through an automatic door.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 27, 2013
Vivienne has come out of the crowd, cat eyes agleam, hair loose around her face.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
