English example sentences with "gleaming"

The lake was gleaming in the bright sunshine.
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The fat woman, the young couple, the sleeping Indian and the tall man in black, but now skin and flesh and hair had disappeared, and empty eye sockets stared from gleaming white skulls.
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As I was eating lunch, Kichiya came to me and, while she was serving my meal, she was toying happily with her ring set with a gleaming jewel.
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When the full moon, gleaming silver, rises over the horizon, it seems significantly larger than when it has progressed farther on its nightly path, standing high in the heavens. Amazingly, this is an optical illusion.
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When he went up into the town all the streets were gleaming with light, and the wedding of the Princess was just about to begin.
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I look out on the brilliant heaven, and see a milky way of powdery splendour wandering through it, and clusters and knots of stars and planets shining serenely in the blue frosty spaces; and the armed apparition of Orion, his spear pointing away into immeasurable space, gleaming overhead; and the familiar constellation of the Plough dipping down into the west; and I think when I go in again that there is one Christmas the less between me and my grave.
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Oh, say, can you see, the dawn’s early light what so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming?
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The last red streaks had faded away in the west and night had settled upon the moor. A few faint stars were gleaming in a violet sky.
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A few faint stars were gleaming in the violet sky.
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The floor was gleaming like a mirror.
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The gleaming surface of the snow meant that dark sunglasses were needed.
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Very tall, with the proportions of a young goddess, her uncovered golden head gleaming in the sunlight, I swore to myself that she was one of the most beautiful girls I had ever seen.
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In the shadow of sleek new expressways and gleaming high-rise buildings sit wooden shacks with rusting corrugated iron roofs and festering open sewers.
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Holmes sat in a great, old-fashioned chair, his inexorable eyes gleaming out of his haggard face.
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He attempted his door; it was locked on the outside; and his perplexity and anxiety became extreme, when suddenly the lock was turned, and in an underdress, hastily assumed in the moment of alarm, her hair streaming on her shoulders, her eyes gleaming betwixt fear and resolution, Alice Bridgenorth rushed into his apartment, and seized his hand with the fervent exclamation, “Julian, save my father!”
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In the final raucous minutes of the match, Max whipped in a delicious cross to the far post, where his cat, scampering on to the gleaming floodlit pitch, using her hind legs to leap high into the air, higher than all the defenders and attackers, headed in the winning goal, sending the crowd into raptures and ensuring her place in football folklore.
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She smiled, her little pearl-white teeth gleaming in the moonlight, as she spoke.