gleamings

[US]/'gli:miŋ/
[UK]/ ˈɡlimɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. un fulger slab de lumină, o privire trecătoare
adj. strălucitor
v. a tremura, a apărea pe scurt și indistinct

Phrases & Collocations

gleaming eyes

ochi sclipitori

gleaming smile

zâmbet sclipitor

gleaming silver

argintiu strălucitor

gleaming diamond

diamant sclipitor

gleaming water

apă sclipitoare

gleaming armor

armură sclipitoare

Example Sentences

swarthy Spaniards with gleaming teeth.

spanioli negri cu dinți lucioși

rich, gleaming shades of bronze.

nuanțe bogate, lucitoare de bronz

a hall floored in gleaming yellow wood.

o sală cu podea din lemn galben lucitor

a hint of mischief gleaming in her eyes.

o urmă de șiretenie licărea în ochii ei

a hall of gleaming marble, as lush as a Byzantine church.

un hol de marmură lucioasă, la fel de luxuriant ca o biserică bizantină.

a gleaming array of vintage cars

o selecție strălucitoare de mașini de epocă

His teeth were a gleaming flash of white against his tan.

Dinții lui erau un strălucitor alb imaculat pe pielea lui bronzată.

she brushed her hair carefully, as if her success lay in the sleek disposal of each gleaming black thread.

Își pieptănă cu grijă părul, ca și cum succesul ei ar consta în îndepărtarea elegantă a fiecărui fir negru și lucitor.

The lake, which once in a while we played friskily, had been covered by the fallen leaves, gleaming in the sunshine.

Lacul, în care uneori ne jucam cu poftă, fusese acoperit de frunzele căzute, care luceau în soare.

Real-world Examples

The edge of a brilliant red sun was now gleaming through the trees.

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

“Harry! ” said Ron, his eyes gleaming.

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

A chair that showcased the gleaming modernity of chrome.

Source: Vox opinion

Esteban slipped into the gleaming satin trousers.

Source: American Elementary School English 5

Anything that's smooth and shiny is gleaming.

Source: Sara's British English class

Nespresso's factories are gleaming temples to globalisation.

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

We can replace it with gleaming.

Source: Sara's British English class

Its smooth mane and back were gleaming in the dappled sunlight.

Source: Theatrical play: Gulliver's Travels

Harry moved gladly into the shade of the gleaming kitchen.

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

He smiled wider, flashing his gleaming teeth. " Ask the questions."

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

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