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