glint

IPA: gɫˈɪnt

noun

  • A short flash of light.

verb

  • (intransitive) To flash or gleam briefly.
  • (intransitive) To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
  • (transitive) To cause to flash or gleam; to reflect.
  • (archaic, Shropshire, transitive) To dry; to wither.

adjective

  • (archaic, Shropshire, of a blade) Not sharp; dull.
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Examples of "glint" in Sentences

  • A glint of sliver is seen.
  • The sun picked up a glint of gold.
  • As she brought it up to her face, a glint caught her eye.
  • Barracuda may mistake things that glint and shine for prey.
  • Barracudas may mistake things that glint and shine for prey.
  • The glint of light off water is a commonplace effect of this.
  • My changes have tried to provide a bit of an increased glint.
  • She is a slight woman, pretty, with a sardonic glint in her eye.
  • The moving range of the glint depends on the tape remnant amount.
  • With a desolate future, the people look to their past for a glint of hope.

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