gleaming
Example Sentences
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It was a huge gleaming white web, so thick that he could not see through it.
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After years of struggling to find white-collar tenants for a gleaming office high-rise on the edge of downtown, he has just begun converting its office space into close to 700 apartments.
From Los Angeles Times
It was definitely another submarine, made of gleaming metal.
From Literature
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Returning to his chair, he watched in fascination as the gleaming, diamondlike claws continued to chip away at the shell.
From Literature
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The man dug into his pocket with a long-suffering sigh, the dim light gleaming off a sprinkling of curly gray hairs on his saggy pectorals and belly.
From Literature
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