glimmer
noun
a faint or unsteady light; gleam.
glimmeringly
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a word derived from
glimmer.
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a word derived from
glimmering.
Example Sentences
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Some terrifying and exalting sense swept him into a new intimacy of understanding as he realized glimmeringly what heights and depths lay about his ceasing to see that car of the guard.
From Romance Island by Zona Gale
And just as the fish and the reptile glimmeringly adumbrate man, so do these yearnings and desires adumbrate what man in himself calls "love," spelled all out in capitals.
From The Kempton-Wace Letters by Jack London
The green drenched woods lay all about his path, bent thick, and the forest drooped glimmeringly.
From English: Composition and Literature by W. F. (William Franklin) Webster
The night was dark and windless: the street lit glimmeringly from end to end, lamps, house windows, and the reflections in the rain-pools all contributing.
From The Wrecker by Robert Louis Stevenson
The night was dark and windless: the street lit glimmeringly from end to end, lamps, house-windows, and the reflections in the rain-pools all contributing.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson
