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Recent Examples of aglow Theaters should be aglow about the two debuts, after being starved of a superlative hit through the fall. J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024 Pro Tips: First, try to time your visit to Mesa Arch for sunrise, when the red rock cliffs framed by the structure are set aglow by the emerging daylight. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2024 In Hart Plaza where Walz spoke trees were lit up in blue and red and iconic downtown Detroit buildings were aglow on a drizzly night as the vice presidential contender looked out at his supporters at the edge of the Detroit River. Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024 Historically, this has been done using real candles, but these days, there are many more ways to set them aglow that don't involve an open flame. Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for aglow
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aglow
Adjective
  • By all accounts, Woodson is a really bright football player.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
  • This recipe skips the mayo and ops for a tangy vinaigrette to keep it light and bright.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Fine needles stimulate collagen and elastin for a glowing, even complexion, ideal for addressing hyperpigmentation before a trip.
    Rana Good, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The townsfolk run for cover as the glowing red eyes and bone-chilling howls signal the return of the terrifying creature.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • These instructions foregrounded a paradox in Francis’s radiant personality.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The Rockets are one of the NBA’s premier overachievers and have a radiant future.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Use these cheerful, summery spoons to slather jam onto scones or Nutella into crepes.
    Oset Babür-Winter, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 May 2025
  • Only cheerful younger son Einstein (Evan Ellison), an eccentric, prophetically named genius who has decided to become a champion pole-vaulter, seems happy to see him.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Your skin is exposed to UV rays both on cold, cloudy days and sunny ones.
    Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, Verywell Health, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Just like the name suggests, this moisture-wicking dress was designed to keep you cool on sunny, blisteringly hot days.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2025

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“Aglow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aglow. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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