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glisten

verb as in shimmer

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“Do you understand why I can’t return?” she said, her eyes glistening.

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He walked us over to a hunk of metal glistening by the window.

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But when it finally came out of the oven — improbably perfect, golden brown, the Bundt ridges crisped and glistening — I felt a little giddy.

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I sat at my final breakfast, a perfect double espresso breathed its steam, the bread still warm, the smear glistened and pooled in the nooks.

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Their sunscreen glistened in the summer heat, leaving a coconut aroma in the air.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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