Examples of aglow in a Sentence
The lights of the city were aglow in the distance.
The room was aglow with candlelight.
The children were aglow with excitement.
The town was aglow with pride.
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Via Maris collaborated with French American glassware designer Sophie Lou Jacobsen on this playful borosilicate glass number that comes aglow when oil candles are lit within it.
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Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 11 Nov. 2025
The annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, broadcasted live by NBC, will officially set the tree aglow.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
The opening introduces her character aglow in red light, complemented by a narrated monologue, vaguely written but delivered as pure, possibly suicidal despair.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
Instead, someone lit little wicks at the tip of each finger, essentially turning her nails into ten candles, and Aguilera posed with her hands all aglow before blowing them out and bursting into laughter.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 3 Oct. 2025
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Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 11 Nov. 2025
The annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, broadcasted live by NBC, will officially set the tree aglow.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
The opening introduces her character aglow in red light, complemented by a narrated monologue, vaguely written but delivered as pure, possibly suicidal despair.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
Instead, someone lit little wicks at the tip of each finger, essentially turning her nails into ten candles, and Aguilera posed with her hands all aglow before blowing them out and bursting into laughter.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Aglow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aglow. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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aglow
adjective
: glowing with warmth or excitement
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