gleam
noun
a flash or beam of light.
Example Sentences
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My only qualm here was the edges of the filmed footage have been sharpened away by gleamingly untroubled animation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
Bethany: Little bits of all those things lie scattered across these gleamingly greasy golden beauties.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2020
Despite the early ’90s trappings—one of the daughters swans around in a gleamingly white, gloriously angular power suit—it’s still surprisingly resonant, even modern.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2018
The engaging Ms. Pearce makes for a garrulous yet reflective presence, given over to flights of fantasy, who gets talked down to the reality of daily life by her gleamingly intense colleague.
From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2017
And the white of Sir Christopher's vest and snowy gauntlets was just as gleamingly clean as the icy frosting over the hills.
From American Cookery November, 1921 by Janet McKenzie Hill
