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glistened

VERB

shimmer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

flicker gleam glimmer glint glitter glow shine sparkle twinkle

STRONG

coruscate flash glance glare glister scintillate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dull

Example Sentences

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I sat at my final breakfast, a perfect double espresso breathed its steam, the bread still warm, the smear glistened and pooled in the nooks.

From Salon • Sep. 14, 2025

The sweat that glistened on his arms and soaked his shirt as he bowled in the baking heat of Saturday.

From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025

Sweat glistened on his head and pooled on his undershirt.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024

Clearly moved, Chapman’s eyes glistened when the crowd roared as she played the 1988 song’s unforgettable guitar riff.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024

The web glistened in the light and made a pattern of loveliness and mystery, like a delicate veil.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White