- present participle of glow.
glowing
Example Sentences
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The “great room” — the home’s centerpiece — hosts a two-story fireplace with a glowing water feature mimicking rainfall above it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a Republican, recalled bumping into Duffy last year and remarking that his skin was glowing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
Beyond the stage, and framed perfectly by those two screens, sit the glowing, cheesy arches where the actual fights will take place.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026
The choir received glowing praise from the judges, including Simon Cowell who described it as "absolutely stunning", "heartfelt" and "joyous".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Then I had this dream where I was walking in the graveyard alone, without even Sal by my side, and I saw a glowing thing passing between the tombstones.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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