glimmer
Example Sentences
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American drivers saw a glimmer of hope for at least a brief reprieve from rising fuel costs when crude-oil prices fell by more than 10% Monday.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
She describes a glimmer of light when the band is asked to contribute a cover to a movie soundtrack, and it temporarily pulls the musicians together.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
But this triumph could mark the beginning of an upturn in form and fortune for Forest as the Europa League offers a glimmer of hope in a season to forget.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Still, he said, people now see a glimmer of hope and feel invigorated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
The glimmer of a river was molded into place on the lid, and he added the flash of a gem to the latch.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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