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glisten

[glis-uhn] / ˈglɪs ən /


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Rising over the tops of the trees directly ahead of them was a sheer cliff of red-gold rock glistening in the first rays of the sun.

From Literature

The top was shaped like a clamshell that glistened when he turned the lights on.

From Literature

"I haven't been to a shop for three years because I don't have the money. There's simply no point in going," she told AFP, her voice resolute but eyes glistening.

From Barron's

A thousand different hues seemed to shimmer across its glistening surface.

From Literature

The social worker’s face darkened; his gray-green eyes glistened as if the boy had physically hurt him.

From Literature