shimmery

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shimmery
Adjective
  • Yet as the film wends its way through the narrow streets, harbors and glittering waters of Spain’s salty Galician coastline, immersing itself in chaotic gatherings of family and community, the title’s spiritual aspect takes on a rueful irony.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 21 May 2025
  • DeChambeau’s most glittering past statistics at Quail Hollow come on the greens.
    Justin Ray, New York Times, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • In 2000, the beauty giant debuted its selection of perfectly shimmery lip products, which to this day deliver a blinding glow, a (literally) yummy formula and hydration that lasts up to four hours.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • Image Image In a blinding flash, the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima by the Enola Gay killed at least 70,000 people.
    William J. Broad, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • Glaser, from a very glancing stylistic consideration, looks like a multicam by comparison.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2024
  • Even so, Joonam is too scattershot and distanced from culture and politics to resonate with the news — potentially the film’s greatest draw — in more than a glancing way.
    Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Taipei, home to 2.6 million people, is one of the most scintillating metropoles in Asia.
    Livia Hengel, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • Against elites, his Dangerous Fenwick is just over 50 percent, but his goal share (11-1) is a scintillating 91 percent.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Last year’s champs the Ghouls are a glaring and righteous exception.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 1 June 2025
  • Their most glaring needs — a No. 1 receiver and left tackle — are being addressed by Diggs and Campbell.
    Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 27 May 2025
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“Shimmery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shimmery. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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