glimmer
Example Sentences
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But reconstruction provides a glimmer of hope here, where some residents said it helps them cope with the tragedy they lived through.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Even so, he held on to a glimmer of optimism.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
This, she said, offers a glimmer of hope.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
It still catches a glimmer of attention for our country.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
It was a long shot, but hope was better than despair, and Ophie clung to that glimmer of a better future with clenched fists.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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