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shimmering

adjective as in glimmering

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Example Sentences

This season was no different, as he sent both men and women down the runway in shimmering head-to-toe looks.

When Hansberry wrote A Raisin in the Sun, America was shimmering with the stirrings of social agitation.

The last to take the runway was a shimmering gold, high-low gown with two elbow length cuffs, a thick choker, and heeled mules.

“Oh my god,” she says suddenly looking down at the gold Hebrew necklace shimmering in view on her visible upper half.

It was just two weeks ago, a little more, that this was going to be a day of shimmering triumph.

Rosemary shook her head doubtfully, and her falling hair of pale, shimmering gold waved like a wheat-field shaken by a breeze.

A gentle breeze stirred the air and the surface of the lakes lay shimmering in the soft autumnal light.

The shimmering surface of the river near the boat was broken up into ripples surrounding a black object.

Um-ko sat motionless against the silver fusuma, an ivory image, crowned and robed in shimmering gray.

He stepped forward now, and gripped him with his dusty glove by the sleeve of his shimmering bridegroom's coat.

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On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shimmering, such as: bright, glistening, glittering, glowing, shining, and sparkling.

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

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