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BNC: 37997 COCA: 31540

glimmering

glimmering /ˈglɪmərɪŋ/ noun
plural glimmerings
glimmering
/ˈglɪmərɪŋ/
noun
plural glimmerings
Learner's definition of GLIMMERING
[count]
: glimmer
BNC: 37997 COCA: 31540

glimmering

noun

glim·​mer·​ing ˈgli-mə-riŋ How to pronounce glimmering (audio)
ˈglim-

Example Sentences

a faint glimmering of light
Recent Examples on the Web Blue skies over glistening skyscrapers and the glimmering water. Erik Kain, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022 The classic hairstyle paired with her glimmering gown was the perfect example of high-low dressing. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 25 July 2022 The billowing smoke of a backyard barbecue and glimmering displays of fireworks might await you, but what's a party without a solid 4th of July songs playlist? Mia Uzzell, Glamour, 30 June 2022 Casual shoppers passed in and out of the market on a sultry spring Saturday afternoon that felt like the first glimmering of summer. Silvia Foster-frau, Washington Post, 17 May 2022 It’s just after nightfall, in those glimmering, fading few hours between dusk and midnight that best suit Giorgos Karvelas’s clinical yet crepuscular cinematography. Jessica Kiang, Variety, 9 July 2022 Among the indelible images are a pair of young women in bathing suits, framed by headless nude male torsos in the foreground, and a trio of old friends in the glimmering surf, an immersive shot of immersion. Washington Post, 6 May 2022 The saint’s gilded armor and halo had been built up with the delicate application of gesso pastiglia, or paste-work, atop which the artist had layered paint and gold leaf, creating a glimmering, three-dimensional relief. Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 9 June 2022 This mission takes place in nighttime Chicago and involves rappelling down a skyscraper with the lights of the Windy City as your glimmering backdrop. Erik Kain, Forbes, 8 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

see glimmer entry 1

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of glimmering was in the 15th century
BNC: 37997 COCA: 31540

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