- present participle of shimmer.
shimmering
Example Sentences
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The shimmering jewelry displayed in later galleries supplies, well, more glitter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
From a gas crater dubbed the "Gateway to Hell" to the shimmering marble buildings of its capital, Turkmenistan is tentatively opening up to tourists after decades of isolation.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
From floral stage design and a live band, to her elegant shimmering dresses and words of wisdow - the performance had it all.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
A shimmering crystal gets its colorful appearance from the precise arrangement of its atoms in space.
From Science Daily ● May 5, 2026
She dropped to one shimmering knee, and Little Lord Sandown raced into her arms.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
