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glistening

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But instead of helming “Troy,” starring a glistening Brad Pitt as Achilles, Nolan embarked on a genre-shifting Batman trilogy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

“Because I’m very happy with the mural,” she said, eyes glistening.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 27, 2026

From his office overlooking the glistening waterway, the third generation fish merchant gestures to the horizon.

From BBC Apr. 12, 2026

"I haven't been to a shop for three years because I don't have the money. There's simply no point in going," she told AFP, her voice resolute but eyes glistening.

From Barron's Feb. 6, 2026

Farther along, the men’s section was also at the siding; it was impossible to identify individuals among the shaved heads glistening in the autumn sun.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom