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  • present participle of gleam.
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gleaming

[glee-ming] / ˈgli mɪŋ /


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It is now a sophisticated, cosmopolitan hub with gleaming Cartier boutiques, avant-garde art installations and luxury districts dotted with Michelin-star restaurants.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

I got there on a balmy afternoon, beheld Chicken Boy’s beak gleaming in the sun, and knew my mission was complete.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The block is about to be demolished to make way for a gleaming new residential complex, and the mosaic is to be torn down.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

It’s easy to picture the fantasy kitchen: matching sets, gleaming gadgets, drawers that close with a soft, expensive hush.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

Returning to his chair, he watched in fascination as the gleaming, diamondlike claws continued to chip away at the shell.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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