afterglow
noun
Origin of afterglow
Related Words for afterglow
brightness, brilliance, shimmer, sparkle, glitter, sheen, glow, sunset, dusk, bloom, radiance, glare, blossom, light, intensity, glimmer, gleam, warmth, ray, resplendenceExamples from the Web for afterglow
Contemporary Examples of afterglow
But he sorted that out, and for the rest of his long life, basked in the afterglow of the Kennedy White House.
Popped-cherry experiences were ranked in terms of "anxiety," "negativity," "connection," and even "afterglow."
If Anger Management is about the afterglow, Louie is about self-loathing.
In the twilight afterglow, talk of a new march on Wall Street swept the crowd.
In the afterglow of the Arab Spring, Randall Lane polls the region to see what has—and hasn't—changed.
Historical Examples of afterglow
The sun had just set, and the whole expanse of water was aflame with the afterglow.
Victor's TriumphMrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
Those dots prolong the effect of a word or sentence; they lend it an afterglow.
If Winter Don'tBarry Pain
It was about two o'clock, and the afterglow had moved around to the north-east.
The HuntressHulbert Footner
The sun had just set, and the western hemisphere was all aflame with the afterglow.
Her Mother's SecretEmma D. E. N. Southworth
Your experience proves how bright and long is the afterglow if it is only real.
Barbara Blomberg, CompleteGeorg Ebers