How to Use glittering in a Sentence
glittering
adjective-
The view of the glittering jade ocean from the bed is a highlight.
—Harriet Marsden, The Week Uk, theweek, 2 Dec. 2024
-
The center gem is a large opal, glittering and bright, just like our sun.
—Jessica Rendall, Space.com, 4 June 2025
-
The longest runways and most glittering celebrities can’t fill that void.
—Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2024
-
This creates a gold mine of demand more glittering than the trio could ever have imagined.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 1 May 2024
-
This glittering cohort of twelve brides has each brought their sense of personal style to their wedding day looks.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
-
The pre-recorded performance saw the star decked in a glittering red suit and singing against a snowy backdrop.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2024
-
Dressed in a glittering gown, Efira spoke about the power of movies to open people’s minds in dark times.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 17 May 2022
-
The watch evokes the look and feel of an automobile body with its black metallic paint and glittering dial.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024
-
The dress also featured an ornate cape with even more glittering details throughout.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025
-
Kelly Slater's glittering, decades-long surfing career may be coming to an end.
—Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2024
-
Leave it to Cartier to make the night’s most glittering party feel like an intimate encore.
—Ian Malone, Vogue, 6 May 2025
-
What is that massive, glittering, unreal-seeming jewel at the top?
—Caitlin Flanagan, The Atlantic, 12 Nov. 2022
-
In many ways, the track feels like it was shot straight out of the Nineties, with quick drums and pumping bass paired with ethereal piano and glittering synths.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2023
-
Yet the focus on Sylvester’s glittering disco era success often overshadows the breadth of his artistry.
—Paula Mejía, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2023
-
Chrome Hearts navy suit that featured the brand’s signature crosses in a glittering metallic silver.
—Irene Kim, Vogue, 26 Apr. 2024
-
The crowd was glittering and eccentric as the fashion industry itself.
—Ian Malone, Vogue, 16 Aug. 2023
-
The rhododendrons were bursting with life and the marble statues were as glittering and glorious as ever.
—Katy Kelleher, Outside Online, 27 June 2024
-
As the boat parade concluded, the Eiffel Tower was in full glittering sparkle.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 26 July 2024
-
Blue, dressed in a glittering black costume, gave a peace sign to the audience before preparing to leave the stage when the crowd started chanting her name.
—Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 28 July 2023
-
Grab an aperol spritz and head to the coast of Capri with a new gothic suspense that proves darkness can lurk under even the most glittering surfaces.
—Lizz Schumer, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
-
DeChambeau’s most glittering past statistics at Quail Hollow come on the greens.
—Justin Ray, New York Times, 14 May 2025
-
There’s no flat surface anywhere to put something on — not even your car keys — and at any rate a vase, globe or book would be lost in the glittering decorative torrent of gold.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024
-
The spaniel, adorned with a glittering crown, was filmed comfortably seated at the table, clearly part of the community and cherished by all.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
-
The pièce de résistance is an atrium that’s adorned with a glittering Swarovski crystal chandelier.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2024
-
Then came Deutch in a glittering Chanel Spring 2023 dress lined with pink feathers and a matching bag.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2024
-
Then came Tuesday night and the moment that might be looked back on as the start of the end of his glittering, record-breaking international career.
—Steve Douglas, ajc, 7 Dec. 2022
-
At a time when gold prices are losing their sheen, a popular Indian jeweller is hoping for a glittering debut on the stock markets.
—Prathamesh Mulye, Quartz, 15 Mar. 2021
-
Scarlett Lee did just that with an audition on American Idol, for a glittering result.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 4 Mar. 2024
-
And, if the nation weathers this storm, taming the pandemic will be the most glittering achievement of the Biden presidency.
—Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 21 Dec. 2021
-
Swinton wore a loose-fitting suit ensemble for the outing, while de Lesseps was fully outfitted for the glam show in a glittering black gown featuring a high slit.
—Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 24 June 2024
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'glittering.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated:
