- present participle of glow.
glowing
Example Sentences
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That pattern indicates that the gas is not glowing equally in every direction.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
The Orionids are particularly fast, entering the atmosphere at around 41 miles per second and can leave glowing trails which remain visible for several seconds.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
A mentor wrote a glowing letter of recommendation to DuPont, but the company never responded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Of course the playwright has prepared the way, but the wayward emotions emanating from these inwardly glowing performances are refreshing in work that has the crisp, circumscribed elegance of a mathematical proof.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
I have seen it myself: their hazy ghost bodies slithering into the glowing blue, eager to coil up and rest, untouched and unbothered for eternity.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
