glow
noun
a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence.
are glowing
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present progressiveof glow.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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When we visit, the imposing stone halls that house Barlinnie's prisoners are glowing gold in the cold sun of an early winter morning.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025
In addition, the projected images always look like they are glowing, but not all real objects are luminous, which restricts the range of objects that can be displayed.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 18, 2024
Early reviews for “The Outwaters” are glowing but sound like police reports, with words like “an assault” and “suffocating.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2023
Department of Agriculture — underscoring that the troubles of Little Saigon are glowing bright on law enforcement’s radar screen.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2022
I open my eyes and see that my hands are glowing brighter than the rest of me.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
