glow
noun
a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence.
have glowed
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present perfectof glow.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Contrary to their name, dark stars could typically have glowed a billion times more luminously than the sun and grown to a million times its mass.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 20, 2023
Evidence also indicated they may have been covered in a mineral called gypsum and would have glowed white for miles around.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2023
At night, fires in the distance have glowed like jack-o’-lanterns in the hills.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2017
You may well say that all those abandoned at a stroke have glowed in campaigns past and deserve better.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 2, 2013
They have fenced-in yards that must have once been trim and green, windows that must once have glowed in the evenings.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
