aglare
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of aglare
Example Sentences
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In imagination I can see your great ship, with all its portholes aglare, ploughing across the darkness to America.
From Carry On Letters in War-Time by Dawson, Coningsby
A table of roughly planed boards painted green and green rattan chairs were in keeping with the restful effect, while the world without was aglare with light.
From Over the Pass by Palmer, Frederick
The noise of this brought him up at once, and he stood aglare.
From The Invisible Man by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
The cafés and wine-shops are aglare and the terrasse chairs are crowded to their fullest of the day.
From Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life by Murray, Charles Theodore
At three in the morning Port of Spain woke up, all aglare with the blaze six miles away to the north-west.
From At Last by Kingsley, Charles
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