shimmers
- present tense form of shimmer (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Yet the result was a unique, multi-faceted sculptural adornment to Central Park that still shimmers compellingly in the dappled light of springtime, while convincingly elevating architecture to the status of fine art.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
They were useful in the first days of the regime, while power was still being consolidated and shimmers of diversity were helpful.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
A veritable feast for the ears that shimmers with sound — a stray guitar flourish here, a pulsing synthesizer there.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026
Track and field shimmers with names that transcend the sport—Jesse Owens, Florence Griffith Joyner, Usain Bolt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2025
Moonlight floods the bedroom, shimmers the walls, opalescent.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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