gleaming
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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
Another massive piece, “Kumbi Saleh 3020 CE,” resurrects the medieval city of Kumbi Saleh, the capital of the ancient Ghanaian empire, as a gleaming, futuristic hub.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 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
But the mayor wants a gleaming 9,000 square-foot example of what he called the “warmth of collectivism” in his inaugural address.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
“I’m actually here to talk to Ophelia,” Richard said with his toothpaste smile, his eyes gleaming.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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