luminescing

present participle of luminesce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for luminescing
Verb
  • The woman, who goes by Madi online, shared the clip, to her TikTok account @tiktakmadi on Friday, showing a thin layer of white clouds in the sky, revealing the shimmering skyscrapers, reflecting the pink light of the sunrise above the iconic city.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Along the Corniche—a sweeping waterfront promenade curving around the bay—traditional dhows drift past a shimmering skyline of minarets and sculptural skyscrapers.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ahead of the season, the set has already garnered glowing reviews from Amazon shoppers for its versatility.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Sep. 2025
  • That interaction produces glowing arcs and rays of green and red light.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Advertisement Advertisement A recent spate of darkly glittering comedies give us the opportunity to do just that.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
  • By day, guests linger with coffee under the glittering chandelier, with digital nomads and California tech bros collaborating over laptops.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One of the most dazzling superpowers of using toothpaste as a cleaner can be seen in a gleaming shower door.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Think gleaming marble, intricate mosaic, and rich wood.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Their dining room now packed and wind in their sails, the couple is digging deeper into the cooking of Tussanaprasit’s native Chiang Mai, serving dishes like khao khan jin, a glistening mixture of rice, salty pork bits, and pork blood steamed in banana leaves.
    Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Success won’t come by individuals shining.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Reality Check is a Bee series holding officials and organizations accountable and shining a light on their decisions.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Randi Ellis can remember the sounds radiating from the family’s garage early each morning.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Friday night, Boone pulled out every trick in his repertoire, radiating with the intensity of a vaudeville-era star playing to the cheapest seats in the house.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 23 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Romain Dumas was the driver behind the blazing run.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Marigliano makes Coco a blazing force of nature who gets one of the movie’s most emotional scenes, late in the story, not to mention its hilarious closing line during the credits.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Luminescing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luminescing. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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