- present participle of glitter.
glittering
Example Sentences
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It comes after the 28-year-old sparkled in a glittering gold tennis dress that resembled "the Eiffel Tower at night" at the French Open, having worn a spectacular jellyfish-inspired outfit at the Australian Open in January.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Outside, the home features a glittering lap pool that overlooks the ocean, while hedges that border the 1-acre property help to ensure complete privacy from prying eyes, something that Doherty is said to have prized.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
Next to that show’s glittering costumes, huge cast and massive props arsenal, Sheepstealer and his fellow dragons seem downright reasonable.
From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026
Since then, the player for whom the World Cup was a glaring hole in a glittering career has transformed into Mr. World Cup, alongside the likes of Pelé and Diego Maradona.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
A large woman dressed in green with curly black hair and glittering green glasses is sitting in the kitchen drinking iced tea.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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