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aglare

American  
[uh-glair] / əˈglɛər /

adjective

  1. glaring; glaring; blazing.

    The sky was aglare with spotlights.


Etymology

Origin of aglare

First recorded in 1870–75; a- 1 + glare 1

Example Sentences

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"Cruelty, Mr. Buckler!" he exclaimed, reining in his horse, with his eyes aglare, and his fleshy face of a sudden shining with animation.

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At the same time back clumped the man, aglare with rage.

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A week after a great city was all aglare with flags, and ablare with trumpets.

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How tame seemed the dull surroundings of even that pretty place at such an hour—a few saloons yet aglare, a light in an occasional window, all the rest ghostly, silent, and yet commonplace, too, after our splendid excursion to the stars.

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The cafés and wine-shops are aglare and the terrasse chairs are crowded to their fullest of the day.

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