单词 | glisten |
例句 | It was a drab room for Devon, dull green and brown and gray, but at the far end there was a big marble archway, glisteningly white, which led to the pool. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m pretty sure my eyesight is ruined from the sun glistening off all that shiny golden hair,” she says. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z On either side was a sheer wall of dark reddish stone, glistening with dampness. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A big plastic tray full of glistening dough sat uncovered. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z From inside her Davos saw green gushing from a thousand broken jars, poison from the entrails of a dying beast, glistening, shining, spreading across the surface of the river . A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Wouldn’t it be something, Charlie, to open a bar of candy and see a Golden Ticket glistening inside!” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z “The early morning sunlight glistened off the white buildings in the distance.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Their gloves were black, their long-sleeved undershirts stretched tight over large arms, and their boots glistened, even in the shade. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z His fierce eye gazed out across the mighty army: black rats, brown rats, grey rats, piebald rats, skulking weasels, furtive stoats and sinuous ferrets, all gathered round, their weapons glistening and dripping with the rain. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She looked again at the word she had written, then erased it with her own toes, stamped the sand firm, and tossed the stick into a pile of glistening kelp nearby. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The door opens and Four walks in, a towel in hand and his hair glistening with shower water. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A collar of wet blood glistened at its neck. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z A long silver fish glistens like metal on the line. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Her dark skin glistens with powder, like she's covered in stardust. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Her mouth hung slack, viscous sap the color of molten gold glistening on her lips. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Reek saw the way Ramsay’s mouth twisted, the spittle glistening between his lips. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She entered a vast circular ballroom packed with people dancing and drinking beneath a glistening pack of wolves hewn from ice. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She tilts it so we can see chilies, tomatoes, and onions glistening in the pot below. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Chamberlain saw a glistening black chest, massive muscles. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The mountain was dark blue and all around it the sky was gushing and glistening with light. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She pointed to the tray of glistening pink eggs. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The black skin glistened with water, the white markings so defined they looked painted by an artist. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z A rotting, glistening hand, slithering back beneath a black cloak...a long, rattling breath from an unseen mouth...then a cold so penetrating it felt like drowning.... Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z As the creatures pulled themselves onto the sand, I saw that they were only horses in the front; their back halves were silvery fish bodies, with glistening scales and rainbow tail fins. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Amarante surveyed the damp earth, the glistening green bean plants, the faint yellow irrigation foam left around the stalks, the mud cracking softly in some freshly watered rows. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The fish slime glistened on his fingers as he raised the horseshoe, and Anya caught the briefest flash of magic spiderwebbing out from it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Her damp cheeks glistened like the pumpkin-colored wood of the table where Pax’s humans ate their food, brilliant against the white of her sleek throat. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I spread out my fingers, and the dark berries glisten in the sun. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z So it wasn’t at all surprising to me that they took the time to explain the strange circumstances surrounding the arrival of the little bundle with the glistening eyes now among us. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z The flesh on my feet is so swollen it glistens as if it will pop open. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was warm and glistened in the firelight. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Yards of silk, clouds of powder, brushes, combs, pearls, and diamonds glistened before Celaena’s eyes. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Flying slowly above the tiles, which glistened with the recent rain, she edged the machine into a little gully between a steep tiled roof and the sheer wall of the tower. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z His hair was matted with dried blood, and on his temple a deep cut glistened red and raw. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The city is known for its beauty—the glistening Lake Tanganyika, the winding Kalimabenge River—and also for its conflicts. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Sweat glistened on his temples and his face was contorted. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Her lips were faintly blue, and she was breathing shallowly, her forehead glistening with sweat. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I'd nod my head, envisioning a pair of glistening lips lying forsaken on the floor of some nightclub dressing room. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z In some places the water is shallow, and in other places it is nearly gone, leaving sand and seashells glistening in the first rays of the morning. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The brim of his hat was black and shiny like the boots; above it glistened a silver bird that I knew the boys in the stable would have loved to steal. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When the demons moved on, Percy and Annabeth reached the spot and found nothing left except a few splintered bones and glistening stains drying in the heat of the river. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z There was a flash of lightning, and in its glare I noticed that Mr. Monroe was carrying a little bundle—a bundle with tiny glistening eyes. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z Outside the air glistened misty grey, and in the dark recesses of the yard, toads and tree frogs still serenaded the night. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I had seen the Negro dockworkers stripped to the waist, their bodies glistening with sweat under their loads. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He paced up and down the platform now, sweat glistening on his brow. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Words that glisten with a kind of tender reverence. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He set down the receiver and came toward us, glistening slightly, to take our stiff straw hats. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The sinking sun made it glisten like the skin of a beautiful snake. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It soared through the air, spinning and glistening until it slammed down onto a tall shelf of rock. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Its weak rays shone on the dewy grass and made the herbs in the garden glisten as if under a spell. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Swarms of young fishes, fluttering and glistening, moved anxiously away from it. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z The surface glistened like abalone shell, but it didn’t seem beautiful to Annabeth. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The blood on Clegane's face glistened red, but his eyes showed white. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She’d been shelling butter beans on the porch, and sweat glistened on the pearls of hair around her forehead. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Something soft and spongy glistened back at me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A screaming tornado of insects swirled around the room, coating the walls in glistening black, purple, and green. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Even from the back I could see tears glistening on her cheeks. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Without missing a step they snapped their bayonets onto their guns, presenting the glistening blades directly at the Americans. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z A metal table glistened with the cruel shapes of knives and vibrasaws. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Soon after, another boat appeared, this time a massive dugout canoe, a pirogue heading downstream filled with racks of drying fish, one of the rows still wet and glistening and breathing. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Clad in glistening wings, Lumas, God of Love, strode past her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Apa stands through all of this, his back stiff, a layer of sweat already glistening on his upper lip. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z There was a hand protruding from the cloak and it was glistening, grayish, slimy-looking, and scabbed, like something dead that had decayed in water.... Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z They both looked at me like they were about to spit in my face, eyes glistening with wrath and frustration. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z A rat scuttled from the shadows, dragging a glistening chunk of meat or viscera. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He flicked away his cigarette and spat a huge glistening wad over the railing. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She was a statuesque woman nearing middle age, her fine body covered with a black leather overcoat that glistened with mist. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A vast city, glistening in the early-morning sunshine, lay spread out three thousand feet below them. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z One after the other, they leaped the glistening rocks, splashed through a foaming stream, and at last emerged into the cool air of the hills. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z When he described visiting the Mani, his voice became even mellower than usual, and his eyes glistened. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A little mauve bead in a glistening bed of slime. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Apple trees with glistening fruit the color of pearls. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The new grove was glistening like an angel on a Christmas tree, lit from within by the light of a diesel generator. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as the old wizard spoke, the great horse came striding up the slope towards them; his coat was glistening and his mane flowing in the wind of his speed. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He reaches into his apron pocket, extracts a white handkerchief, and mops his glistening forehead. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Always she waited, her eyes straining to make out the figure on the prow, and always, at the sight of those strange, glistening white figureheads, her heart sank. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Always darkish in color, Simon was burned by the sun to a deep tan that glistened with sweat. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z It appeared facing the Imperial Box, so that its open, roaring mouth looked like a red wound with small, sharp, deadly bones glistening in it. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z That got Ramsay halfway to his feet, a smile glistening on his wide, wet lips. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Looking out across the glistening black expanse was like looking across the dark ocean, and he could see his reflection in it. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z They were half as big as grapes but hung in bunches much like grapes and when Brian saw them, glistening red in die sunlight he almost yelled. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She dashed out into the yard, her silhouette fading, disappearing into the glistening sunlight. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Their single succulent spathes ranged from shades of mottled black to blood red and glistening orange. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Glass shards glisten all over Momma’s good sofa. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z He nodded toward the rolling pack of Grievers between them and the Cliff—they looked like one big mass of rumbling, spiked blubber, glistening with flashes of lights off steel. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The clearing was as I’d left it the night before, my bag hanging from a branch, the arrow Fd carved into a tree still glistening. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He soaped and rubbed her until her skin squeaked and glistened like onyx. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z But he became aware of the stillness when he glanced up to see Brother Leon’s face, paler now than ever, and the eyes glistening like sun-splashed pools. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Wiki was dark brown, with her glistening black hair cinched in a stiff ponytail. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Once we’ve tasted everything there is to taste, we head into a large tent called Sweet Dreams, The dreams in here all glisten like liquid gold in little glass bottles. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z It was about ten feet long, glistening gray, with a painting of a barn owl above an olive tree. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Silver chains glistened at their necks and they looked faintly amused as they worked chalk into the tips of their cues. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The way she said it was firm, but her eyes were glistening and I knew she was hurt by what he was saying. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Before them to show the way ran a little lad carrying a flaming torch and in the light of this torch the faces and the bodies of the men and the wet stones glistened alike. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I saw the glistening of the railroad tracks and my eyes fastened on them. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Their wind whipped around us, cold as the blades that glistened in their hands. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The pebbles along the shoulder of the road where I stood were slick and glistening. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Her glistening hair was dark as ink until she wrung it out with her hands. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her face glistened with sweat, and her golden ringlets fell loose over her eyes. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z She had no other drink but the morning dew that glistened on the tall grass, and no food at all unless she cared to eat the grass. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The floor glistens like it’s permanently wet and tall paintings hang on the walls. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z When we let her go, her eyes were glistening. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Its black skin glistened with silver markings and tiny crickets hopped about and, in the silence of the damp underground that made her think of a grave, she screamed. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It sat calmly, blinking, and the water glistened on its back. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw a trickle of blood glistening on the stone. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His hips swayed in an indecent fashion and his lips glistened as brightly as his hair. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z By dint of stuffing himself with meerkats, his weight went up, his fur began to glisten again, and he returned to his healthy look of old. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then he slumped forward, into a crouch I recognized, and his pleasant smile slowly widened, grew, till it wasn’t a smile at all but a contortion of teeth, exposed and glistening. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Even in the low light, the amber swan glistened and shimmered. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Their black skin glistened in the firelight as they worked, sparks flying as they took turns hammering on a long piece of glowing hot metal. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He stood still, his forehead glistening with sweat, his hands clenched into fists. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In this small circle of our family, my mom turns first to me, then my dad, silently, her eyes glistening with tears. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He wrenched himself away and staggered back, glaring and wiping his mouth, which was undevoured but glistening with spit. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The warrior’s arms were bare—muscular, purple, and glistening—his hands as large as crane scoops. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He turned to me, a glistening light in his eyes. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Her eyes are glistening as she stares at me. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He wore a long black coat, made of some silky material, and he appeared barely out of his teens: a spattering of acne glistened on one cheek. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Each glistening eclair is a grenade aimed at Celia’s political beliefs, each strawberry shortcake proof—in butter, cream, and eggs—of Lourdes’s success in America, and a reminder of the ongoing shortages in Cuba. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Vivid colors glistened wet in the bright light. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The leaves were crusted with blood and pus, Drogo's breast black and glistening with corruption. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Then the breeze rippled the wolverine ruff on Miyax’s parka and it glistened in the light. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Dudley stood with his nose pressed against the glass, staring at the glistening brown coils. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z An odd symbol, rather like a triangular eye, glistened from a golden chain around his neck. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z With each bite her eyes began to glisten with energy, and, like a flame, she soon flickered and stood tall. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Golden brown loaves that glistened and steamed in the cool air. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z At the other end, Sally is putting the finishing touches on a dessert she’s brought, intently assembling layers and covering them with glistening white meringue that shoots up like a dense thicket of flames. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Until three of them pulled out weapons that glistened even more than their bejeweled robes, and the fourth pulled out a flamethrower. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z By the fourth day, the porridge was glistening with fat, and great hunks of meat and colorful vegetables were steaming on top. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Luke had a bloody slash across his chest and his pale face glistened with sweat. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I pushed the tiller, and we skittered past a glistening spear of two-by-four, only inches away. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The siphons at the ends of their necks glistened. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Its legs rose like pillars beside Cole’s arms, and mist glistened on its white hair. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Far, far below he could see the real world: the sunlight pricking out every tiny tree, turning every winding river into a thin silver snail-trail glistening and looping across the landscape of Faerie. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Those murky, glistening orbs were not capable of vision, not yet; and there was no intelligence within the quivering blob, nothing that craved affection or even attention. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Blood, gushing from the mortal wound, glistened in the moonlight. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Last night’s rain had left the huge stones wet and glistening, and the morning sunlight made them look as if they were coated in some fine black oil. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was dead, half-buried in the snow and its belly had been sliced open, its guts glistening wet in the moonlight. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The new public library, with its glistening gold dome, took up half a downtown block, its back butting up against an old-fashioned office tower. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Her face glistened with the dew of fever. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z They turned the corner and soon were driving along a high, grassy bluff that sloped down to a glistening river that flowed through the main part of town. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In their midst, Halsey Crunk stood with his arms outstretched, makeup glistening with sweat, face scrunched into a mask of despair. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z They Love that treasure Of jewels glistening Through cracked husks. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z One came wriggling over the threshold, glistening in the starlight. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Coach Whit stood with her hands on her head, her face and the parts between her braids glistening with sweat. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Spearpoints shone in the light of the rising sun, and all along die verges the grass glistened with the morning frost. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Under the crushed hood lay the tattered, glistening remains of a giant silk cocoon—the trap that Annabeth had tricked Arachne into weaving. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She looked at Pa sitting on the bench by the hearth, the fire-light gleaming on his brown hair and beard and glistening on the honey-brown fiddle. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Her skinny bare legs glistened with insect repellent. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z There was a faint glisten of perspiration high on Franny’s forehead. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Tears glistened in his eyes; dribbles of snot oozed from his nostrils. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She smiles at him, her eyes glistening with tears. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The brown earth turned dark and the trees glistened. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Curly pulled a yellow poncho over his glistening head and stepped out into the endless drizzle. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Sula stood in the doorway looking at his knees glistening just at the surface of the soap-gray water. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Under poisonous clouds, the rolling terrain glistened purple with dark red and blue scar lines. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As the Singer moved toward the stage, the folds of the robe glistened in the torchlight; the colors of the threaded scenes glowed in their subtlety. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Tiny beads of sweat glistened at Kiowa’s forehead. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She was glistening all over with salty water and holding her hair back. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z A sheen of sweat glistens on her forehead and on her upper lip. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The room was sweltering; three small fans stirred the heavy air, and the brothers sat in their shirtsleeves around a scarred table upon which a pitcher of iced water glistened with beads of moisture. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The web glistened in the light and made a pattern of loveliness and mystery, like a delicate veil. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Their horses were of great stature, strong and clean-limbed; their grey coats glistened, their long tails flowed in the wind, their manes were braided on their proud necks. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Armistead took off his black hat and ran his hands through the gray hair, his forehead wet with perspiration, the hair wet and glistening in the light. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The droplets glistened black in the moonlight, as if I were charred inside. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I hadn't had a freshwater bath in three weeks and was glistening with caked salt like a stick of rock crystal candy. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z It glistened with oil, and here and there shapes struggled to the surface and were pulled down again. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Throat and chest had been tom apart, and glistening green entrails and ribbons of ragged flesh dangled from where the belly had been opened. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Bars and splashes of sunlight flitted over him and sweat made glistening streaks on his dirty body. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Powder from the massive crystals coated the floor like glistening snow. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Her skin matches the exact shade of mine—a sugared beignet fresh from the oil, golden brown and glistening under the lantern light. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z And I lay there, hazily watching a dark red spot of my own blood shaping itself into a butterfly, glistening and soaking into the soiled gray world of the canvas. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Pocock had spent his days at Travers Island carefully sanding down the shell’s hull and then applying coat after coat of marine varnish, buffing each coat until the shell glistened. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In the center there was a slight glistening, and as she touched it again, she felt it slide easily under her fingers. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Everything in the woods around us was steaming and glistening. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z She hadn’t been making it up: a single tear glistened at the corner of Papa Acevedo’s painted eyes. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The handcuffed men, white-faced and blinking blindly, glistened in the glare of flashbulbs and floodlights. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Her bedroom was cold and dark, but sweat glistened on her forehead. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She could see through his missing cheek to his upper and lower molars, and the tongue glistening, and hideously long. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Kutti nosed through a small mound of garbage, searching for a scrap to eat, his coat glistening. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Through blurry eyes, I took in the glow of fireworks glistening across the dark water. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He was frowning, and his face glistened with sweat. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally he stopped, walked slowly toward her, stopped again, came closer, and, glistening with sweat, stretched his neck to get the carrot. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Gerris pointed to where a corpse slumped against a brick wall, attended by a cloud of glistening green flies. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The priestess in her tom robes, impaled upon a stake and attended by a cloud of glistening green flies. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Wincing, he wiped at his mouth with his left hand, then stared at the glistening red on his knuckles. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “Well,” he said, his whiskers glistening in the night, “shall we save ourselves?” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z When she got to me, sweat glistened above her eyebrows. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Emilia returned, carrying a stick, white flakes glistening atop her pink hat. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The wounds were deep, and he could see exposed muscles and tendons glisten yellow and pink in a devastating kind of beauty where the ragged flesh gaped open. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z But as the yellow eyes got closer, George could see the outline of a huge cat, with two glistening fangs. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Edward snarled even more ferociously, harshly, his lip curling high above his glistening, bared teeth. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Scrambling over a damp, rotting log, Kendra shrieked when she saw a glistening white frog. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z One half still glistened, the other was caught in shadow. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The sun had broken through the clouds, and all of a sudden the water was glistening and shining as if someone had poured paint into it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It became three-dimensional, a towering monster glistening with fresh paint, long arms stretched out in front of it as it raced back and forth. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z His wet eyes glisten in the soft afternoon light. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In the moonlight I could make out the tower of the church, the school house top, and way beyond the glistening of the town’s water tank. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Summer was savaging Hah, pulling glistening blue snakes from her belly. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And now it was sleeting, the snow already glistening with ice. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z When the ritual was completed, she stepped back and smiled up at him, tears glistening in her eyes. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z They were like white bouquets God had stuck in the stands of ancient oaks and hickories, glistening green in their own new growth. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The buttered mushrooms glistened in the lamplight, dark and inviting. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Tears glistened on the woman's pale cheeks as a huge tree was heaved out of the soil. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Sweat glistens on the rolls of fat on the back of his head. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Toward the middle of the audience is a group of well-dressed ladies, their pale skin glistening in the heat. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z His eyes glistened in the light from my candle. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z In the afternoon light, the fruit weighing down its boughs seemed to glisten. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Then he noticed something between Nico’s feet—a small collection of glistening objects no bigger than baby teeth. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A damp streak of hair lay like a dash of blue paint across her cheek and her hand was wet with glistening drops as I took it to help her from the car. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Her step brother’s head was cradled on her lap, his eyelids half-shut and his forehead glistening. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His face was chiselled and bronze, his eyes black as basalt, his curly dark hair glistening with oil. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z A shattered store window lay glistening at my feet. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Justin carefully peeled back the sides of the earthworm to reveal the gray gizzard, the glistening reproductive parts, like miniature white beans fresh from the can. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Tears glistened on his cheeks and in the winter whiteness of his beard. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z A sharp rock glistened next to me on the ground. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I never took my eyes off the gate, hoping at any moment she’d come running through it, panicked and out of breath, her hair glistening with that coconut oil she loved. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z As we already know, Mrs Wormwood's hair was dyed a brilliant platinum blonde, very much the same glistening silvery colour as a female tightrope-walker's tights in a circus. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The beaches glistened with smooth stones and sea foam. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z His father’s friend, his head glistening with sweat, was there. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z My father looks momentarily stricken and then recovers himself, averting his glistening eyes and nodding. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The woman was sobbing now; Will saw the tears glistening on her cheeks. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z At this she raised her glistening whip, lashing the team into a run; they left the river cantering beautifully, then trotted smartly. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Tom Yew kissed them in turn and his saliva glistened in the April sun. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z At the bottom of the hill, the frozen lake glistened in the light. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I folded it quickly, blotting out the single drop of melted snow which glistened on the yellowed page, and dropped it back into the drawer. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It was early autumn, years ago, during a rare year when a late frost in the springtime had not killed the orchards, and the trees were almost overburdened with glistening fruit. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go hungry, then,” Matty told him, laughing, and finished the browned, glistening fish himself. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z A piece of it had landed on Kent’s forearm, blue, fresh, and glistening. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z There are no tents selling eight- track tape players, imported vinyl pants, or hair-coloring cream, nor are there elaborate stalls glistening with dangling gold or silver necklaces and bracelets. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Tobias emerges from the men's bathroom a few minutes later, his red Amity shirt replaced by a black T-shirt, and his short hair glistening with water. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Hatsue had woven her hair into a long braid, glistening, dark, and thick. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Their long black hair glistened from being brushed again and again by loving relatives. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A snow white dove now stood before him, glistening in the sun. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Addison’s eyes glistened, remembering her, but just as quickly went hard again. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The glisten of perspiration on her upper lip. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was planting time, and the backs of the field hands were bent as they leaned over the long rows, sun glistening on their bare backs. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z My mind went back to the many afternoons I had spent watching movies about powerful and fearless white gladiators with sharp swords and glistening daggers. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few moments the metal changed again, and the surface became shiny and glistening, and sparks just like those from a firework sprayed up from it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The walls are glistening white, and two black pillars surround a white statue of Abraham Van Helsing driving a stake into Vladimir, one of the Night Brothers. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Their loads seemed heavy enough until the demon wagons rolled toward them, pulled by the huge-bodied demon horses with their breaths blowing and the sweat glistening on their flanks. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Oma wails behind him, and as he ducks into the car he looks up, sees her glistening face at the window. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z The orchids glistened, rivulets of rain streaming from their fleshy petals. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z His forehead and protuberant white eyeballs were soon glistening nervously again. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Stars glistened in the velvet dark beside a fat white moon. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z As he breathed, his nostrils expanded and contracted and his nose glistened, cold and wet in the warm, sunshiny September afternoon. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Powdered isinglass was pasted on the roof and it glistened more brightly than real snow. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Slices of mango glistening on a pie, small brown cakes swelling with raisins. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Coram went to the window and looked out at the street: empty to left and right, and very dark between the streetlamps, the roadway glistening wet. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The sun glistened on the wide waters of the lake. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Between acts Nadia has time to dry Ginger's fur and brush her until her coat glistens. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Their flickering light made the outline of his head appear wet and glistening, almost as if it were melting all over again. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z And we’d smile and order hamburgers or chili dogs and milk shakes and big plates of onion rings that glistened with hot grease. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She arrived at the flat wearing a sequined bou-bou that caught the light, glistening like a flowing celestial presence, and said that she wanted to tell Ifemelu’s parents about it before they heard the gossip. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The days grew warmer and the Blue Lake opened for swimming, but Cico and I avoided the glistening, naked boys who dared the deep-blue power of the lake. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m startled as the onsen reappears around me and Hideo, the peaceful fog of hot water and the glisten of early lamplight on the rocks. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “On imagination. A lot of times they turned out wrong. For example they wrote about Venus being a jungle paradise with huge monsters and women in breastplates that glistened.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Her eyes are glistening, her cheeks are shiny. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Mollie watched the glistening white coffin sink into the ground until the long, haunting wails were replaced by the sound of earth clapping against the lid. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There she could sit and watch the foam disappear, the scoops of ice cream lose their ridges and turn to soft, glistening halls like soap bars left in a dishpan full of water. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z A garden of Belle-roses reaches up toward a dark sky, their petals large and rich as sunshades, their thorns glistening like arrows. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z There was sweat glistening off his bald head, too. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z From across the room, from fifteen feet away, I could see her eyes were already glistening. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He paused, removed a handkerchief from his pocket, and dabbed it against his glistening brow. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Strawberry syrup glistens on it and a big dollop of whipped cream sits pretty on top. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Their faces are long, their mouths turned down, their eyes glisten with tears. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His arm was red to the elbow, glistening in the light off the river. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But there was something familiar about that orange dragon, perhaps the way her scales reflected in the sun like fish scales glistening in the water, and those knowledgeable eyes, nodding as if she knew her. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The street lamps were making the pavement glisten, and the light from the streetcars would glint off someone’s shiny hair, or off a smile or a silver bracelet. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z From October to April the walls of Limerick glistened with the damp. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Even in the dark, I could see how his eyes glistened. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Lying in the center of that square of snow, something shiny glistened in the moonlight. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But the shoes we saw coming down were not the glistening boots of an SS officer. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He lay sprawled, his gray uniform glistening with wet, fresh blood. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z The hedges and the acres and acres of lawn were covered in a network of spider web that caught the dew in beads so that it glistened white as frost. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The sea was dark, but in the moonlight he thought he saw a glistening object floating near the monster—maybe the unconscious body of Frank Zhang. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They were as large as bees, gross, purplish, glistening. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z You remember the image: a menacing, glistening heap of firearms surrounded by the mayor, the police chief, the neighborhood activists. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z After a few minutes, he blew a glistening, perfectly round bubble, about the size of my palm. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The dragon’s scales shimmered and glistened; he was a gigantic mountain of luminous colors and light. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Dimarion took a fig from the glistening tray of fruit and popped it into his mouth. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Seeds and wet pulp squirted out from the broken rind; they glistened with juice. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Spiderwebs and glistening drops of tree sap seemed to be holding it all together. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z There were small roast birds and pastries glistening with honey, cubes of meat in fragrant sauce, and curled crustaceans impaled on sticks. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z At the top, an elaborate circular seal glistened off the page. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Linda places a hand on my glistening black back and hands me a can of pop. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The Walton County jail was a dull structure surrounded by a tangle of razor wire that ran along a chain-link fence and glistened in the sunlight. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Pictures of slim, happy people jogging and a glistening mountain spring that makes my soul yearn to be in the picture. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The park lay white and silent, the new- fallen snow glistening under a full moon. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z A few hours later, once the sardines were ready, tens of thousands of them glistening in the refracted light, the fishermen would cinch the net and haul them in. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The slime congealed on his cheeks and forehead, glistening sickly in the low light. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He remembered how sweet Lemore had looked after her morning swims, with beads of water glistening on her naked skin, but the only maiden here was his poor Penny, the stunted little dwarf girl. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She gazed out of the shed’s single window at the sun, which glistened bright and harsh. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaltain bowed, the gold streaks in her dress glistening in the sunlight. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Fadi turned the ring on the lens and focused on a family of ducklings swimming on the glistening water. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z It was too dark to make out clearly, but odd lights flashed from an unknown source, revealing blurs of silver spikes and glistening flesh. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Finnick, glistening and gorgeous, stands a few yards away, with a trident poised to attack. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Its body resembled a gigantic slug, sparsely covered in hair and glistening with slime, grotesquely pulsating in and out as it breathed. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Ms. Rosalie gives me a Freeze Cup for the road, red syrup glistening on the top. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z It glistens on the trophy in his hands. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The man tried to smile, but there was a mournful twist to his mouth, the glistening of his clear-water eyes. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Then I’m the observer again—watching a girl being kissed by a boy, spring sun glistening around them, lighting their bodies in halos. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Aileen pouted and her blue eyes floated, glistening as she looked up at me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He ignored the icicles too, a whole row of glistening two- and three-footers dripping from a pipe. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He was out of breath, and his forehead glistened. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Okay,” said Kojo, peering out a window at all the glistening monuments and buildings below. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z A killer whale surfaced beside the ship, its black sides glistening and its white patches tinged a dirty yellow by algae. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Globules of perspiration glistened like transparent pearls around his mustache and swelled like opaque listers under his eyes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The school of white bass was still on the ledge, glistening in the sun. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Insects buzzed around her, lazy dragonflies and glistening green wasps and stinging midges almost too small to see. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He studied Cole, whose cheeks glistened with tears. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Scarlet splotches glistened on his cheeks as if he had been made up for some grotesque stage show. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It glistened under the lights and smelled like oranges, as if he’d just smoothed it out with oil. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Here the prosecutor wiped his face, which was glistening with sweat. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Out crawled something glistening black, about the size of my hand. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Jacquel tied off the intestines, glistening and snakelike in her belly, below the stomach and deep in the pelvis. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Yakov knelt in the water, cowering with his hands over his eyes and his face centimeters from the glistening surface. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The only exit to the cave was blocked by a massive abalone shell—its surface glistening in pearl and rose and turquoise. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Whirligigs of Fire and Dreams, glistening Coke bottles, and chocolate milk cartons to greet me. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z The crooning notes of Bing Crosby’s treetops glistening and children listening and sleigh bells in the snow followed me. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Dark mountains rose out of the horizon—angry, sharp peaks that chewed at the sky, a mouth threatening to devour the glistening jewel in front of it. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The sun was glistening on her head like a spotlight. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “We have another fairly superfluous weapon. We’re also venomous,” she said, her teeth glistening. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Did you ...” Luke coughed and his lips glistened red. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The pumpkin coach glistened in a line of black carriages. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The open locker glistened with shiny new things. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Before she walked out, she looked for the small glob of saliva glistening on his pillow. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They listened with hushed voices and glistening eyes as Dad told of the heavenly visitations he’d received while hovering between life and death. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I knew why the priest put glistening oil on my grandmother’s forehead the night she died. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Following behind them was Mrs. Meecham, radiant in a yellow dress, her red hair piled fashionably, and her finest jewelry glistening around her neck, above her left breast, and on her wrists and ears. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z At one shop pilaus were being sold, mounds of saffron rice on buttered plantain leaves, glistening with ghee and garnished with red chillies and curling strips of fried onion. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s still pretty early in the morning, and her front yard glistens with beads of dew. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It was Christmastime, so there were lights and decorations everywhere and a big tree inside the house, glistening with ornaments. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Down below, the rink’s surface glistened with water, but not enough to make a difference in dampening the flames. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Melisandre was robed all in scarlet satin and blood velvet, her eyes as red as the great ruby that glistened at her throat as if it too were afire. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Rhinestone pieces, spread across the snow, glisten in the glare of the streetlight. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It was also their nests, made of glistening bubbles that absorbed sunlight and glowed all night, as if hundreds of miniature rainbows had gathered for a party. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z When it seemed almost real enough to touch, and very beautiful, it vanished abruptly; for the tundra was even more beautiful—a glistening gold, and its shadows were purple and blue. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z First the water glistened with patches of oil. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She twirled around on the piano stool, facing me, and I saw her eyes were glistening with tears. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She bows her head as her eyes glisten and she takes my hand and we both cry. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z When he took the wand away, hair seemed to be clinging to it — but then Harry saw that it was in fact a glistening strand of the same strange silvery-white substance that filled the Pensieve. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He could tell that reached her, because her eyes began to glisten with tears that she blinked away before they could spill. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z His neck glistened wetly, but he made no sound when Jon peeled off a glove and touched him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z In the field, tall elephant grass glistens with morning dew while gray smoke floats into the sky from distant villages. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some way below the mere they came on a deep well of water, clear as crystal, from which a freshet fell over a stone lip and ran glistening and gurgling down a steep rocky channel. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In my white room, against my white walls, on my glistening white bookshelves, book spines provide the only color. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The girl sat hunched and shrunken, staring at the candle flame, tears glistening in her eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She turned back toward him, her cheeks flushed and glistening with sweat. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z In the sparse sunlight filtering through the treetops, they glistened eerily. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z A feathery breeze was stirring, setting the flames leaping and dancing, their reflections in the black glistening oil cavorting too. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman collapsed onto the floor, and the lifeless creature rolled out of her arms, leaving a glistening crimson trail down the front of her dress. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Then the darkness dissolved and Kuttappen appeared on his bed, a glistening genie in the gloom. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The tide was fully out, so the whole extent of the beach was clear and glistening under the bright sun. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The water was glistening red in the sunset. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “Of course,” she said, and Harry, amazed, saw a tear glistening in her beady eye. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Taran flung himself against an oak to escape the flying hoofs and the heaving, glistening flanks. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z His mother's embroidery still hung at the front of the room, glistening in the fading moonlight. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Adam’s face contorted and his eyes swelled and glistened with tears. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Drops of venom glistened from the tip of each tusk. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z His glistening, pale lavender lids were shut, though of course he didn’t sleep. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She remained, even clearer than before, with a glistening black braid down her back, simply playing, not running or hiding, just being. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His forehead glistens over with sweat, the curve of it like a hazelnut. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Bigger saw Mr. Dalton’s white hair glisten like molten silver from the pale sheen of the fire. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Beads of sweat glisten on her furrowed brow. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The sprinkler sputtered in circles out in the garden, leaving glistening drops of water dripping off the okra and settling into little pools inside the yellow flowers of the cucumber plants. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He did not like his lordship’s smile, the way his eyes were shining, the spittle glistening at the comer of his mouth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A fire sprang up instantly: It gave the illusion of coziness to the stark stone walls and glistened off the long wooden table. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His skin was the color of teakwood, dark and glistening like Queen Marie’s old seance table. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z In the sunlight, telephone wires looked like glass strings high overhead, bushes glistened like cakes made of diamonds, starbursts of frost etched themselves against our windows. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Cinders, coarse gravel, and granite boulders covered much of the ice, but every now and then the trail would cross a patch of bare glacier—a translucent, frozen medium that glistened like polished onyx. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The red sunlight on the water showed their glistening heads in the deeper channel. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z There were blue lakes, glistening as much as the jewels above; and cottages, and small farmhouses. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Six tons of pure glistening amber, a jeweled chamber that glowed like golden fire. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And on the black velvet the great pearl glistened, so that the dealer could not keep his eyes from it. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z He was still gray and his face glistened with sweat. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I hold the pendant up against the living room light, and the diamonds glisten like a lake on a sunny day. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z One of the walls was exposed stone, glistening with some kind of transparent sealant. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Beauty-lanterns drift along streets paved with glistening stones, past mismatched shops painted in pastel shades and lined up like the frosted pastries in a bakery window. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Ice glistens on tree branches, frost webs over dried grasses in a sparkling net. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I caught a glisten of perspiration on Mr. Saboe’s upper lip. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Then he follows Jeanne and Jacob as they run, keeping the glistening causeway beneath their sopping leather shoes. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z A pool of frozen blood, glistening red and black. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The Transvice glistened with shine and, now charged, put out a faint orange glow. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z It opened its blue-black mouth, and in the low light, venom glistened wet on its fangs. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She thought she could see the Specters from time to time, in an oily glistening of the air; and it was Lyra who felt the first shiver of danger. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It had stopped raining and the field glistened under the flood of the lights, looking like an empty skating pond. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She smiles, and I can see her eyes glistening. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The favorite—Ivy—wears a glistening crown on her head. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She had no more blossomy openings dusting pollen over her man, neither any glistening young fruit where the petals used to be. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Over and over again, it disappeared, emerged, glistening black, faithfully reporting it had seen Bing and was going back to try to pluck him from the cave. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The fish glistened as if it had just jumped out of the water, its every scale carved with such delicacy they seemed transparent. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z They stood in the light from the foot lamps, and their cheeks glistened with tears. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Kira made her way out of doors, relishing the breeze that lingered after the storm and was pine-scented from trees that were still glistening and wet. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Leeches clung to the inside of his arms and legs and dotted his pallid chest, long translucent things that turned a glistening pink as they fed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As she moved, her great wings glistened like velvet. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Her brow glistened with a sheen of sweat. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Grace stood before the front window where, beyond the road, beyond the trees, Lake Michigan lay calm and glistening. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaves of trees were glistening, and every twig was dripping; the grass was grey with cold dew. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The moon was still lighting up the studio in a brilliant shine, and it made Pet’s feathers and fur glisten. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Mrs. Cooper could see he was upset, because his eyes were glistening, but he turned, remembering his manners, and held out his hand. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As he dumped it out, he thought he saw something glisten as it fell onto the dirt pile. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Slowly, I measured the glistening black drops, seeing them settle upon the surface and become blacker still, spreading suddenly out to the edges. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We passed the yacht, beloved of Mrs. Van Hopper because of its ducal owner, and snapped our fingers at the glistening brass, and looked at one another and laughed again. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z A hundred swallows darted between the gorge walls overhead, their shadows blipping across the shining water, across the children’s bodies and happy glistening faces. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z After a hundred yards, a glisten of gray ripples appeared beyond the trees: some wide body of water. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Archer was staring at her, sweat glistening on his forehead, his lips parted, though no other sound came out. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Cole spotted the glistening keel-like fins of an orca whale guiding her young calf along the shoreline in search of food. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I nodded toward a dark sprawling building farther down the path, its walls glistening with arch after arch of segmented windows. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z All the weapons were finely made, and glistened in the sunlight. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He looks at his fingers, glistening with my spittle...and he licks it off. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z If not for the way the candle made them glisten, Jon might never have known that she was weeping. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It glistened like a Christmas ornament under the fluorescent lighting spilling out from the café. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Her eyes glistened, like she’d been crying, and all the way home on my bike I wondered if Mr. DiAngelo suspected me of something. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The Golden Crescent glistened like a jewel, and behind it the Ridge stood tall, a wall protecting a treasure. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The sun of that world was shining into this, making Lyra’s hands golden, melting the ice on Roger’s wolfskin hood, making his pale cheeks transparent, glistening in his open sightless eyes. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The white sun reflected off his bright orange scales and the glistening glorious light blinded us and filled us with the rapture true beauty brings. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy watched him for a while; his black skin already glistened with crystals of sweat as he threw deft combinations against an imaginary, helpless opponent. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Rashid saw the tears that glistened in her eyes as she asked, “Can we turn the radio back on? Maybe they’ll tell us help is finally coming.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The stream of runners is much lighter than what we'd seen this morning, but these runners are still at it, feet pounding the asphalt and foreheads glistening with sweat. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Magdalys was staring at the cobblestones, which still glistened from the rain showers earlier. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I asked, but Mamá’s eyes were glistening with unshed tears and her hands were trembling as she held the keys in a tight grip. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Heqet must have been satisfied with the effect he had created, for his eyes glistened. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The tattoo on his neck glistens with a dozen small wounds. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He said huskily, tears all down die red glistening cheeks, “I want to thank you, sir, for the opportunity you have given me, sir, to serve here. I have prayed, sir.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At her neck Pantalaimon lay in his polecat shape, his fur glistening, and Lyra’s hair lay damp across her forehead. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z One of his front teeth, I noticed, was edged all the way round with gold, and his hair was slicked down with so much hair-cream that it glistened like butter. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Glerk pressed his four arms to the ground and eased his massive bottom under the curve of his spine, letting his heavy tail curl around the whole of him like a great, glistening snail’s shell. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z What the cameras didn’t show was that behind his glasses, my father’s eyes were glistening too. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Other moms and dads are dressed in power suits and shoes that glisten. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Instead, he saw a glistening fish frolicking in the water. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z A few clumps of snow cling to the ends of bare branches overhead, and there are glistening white patches of it on the ground, but they’re thawing. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z It was a place of royal blue studded with diamonds that glistened like stars. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Kallner, with his baldness glistening, and his dress uniform oddly unsuited to the general mood, began with uneasy directness. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Dicey woke herself up early the next morning, before the first gray signals of dawn, when the air outside lay black over fields, marshes and the glistening water she could just see from her window. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z They had rigged a floodlight, which made the wet rocks glisten brilliantly. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Emma slid her hand into mine and squeezed, and I saw Miss Peregrine’s cheeks glisten in the firelight. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I could count each rising and setting of the sun, every glistening star in the night sky. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was inspecting his toes for mud, his face sleepy and peaceful, his white whiskers glistening with ice crystals. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A tear sprang in her eye and fell down her cheek, like a glistening rain-drop. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z "Madam, the queen's post arrived through the back entrance," a servant announces as she tugs the glistening ribbons of a gold-and-white post-balloon. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Even the paper boat began to seem appetizing, glistening in his mind with leftover condiment and grease. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Closer, before his nose, every blade of grass, every bracken frond was bent, dripping and glistening. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Her lips had a slight glisten of pink gloss. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They seemed to trust the darkness and moved up and down the glistening stone steps as surefooted as young goats. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s me giving you another chance,” Ruby corrected, a string of the aforementioned saliva glistening between their lips when she drew back to speak. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “We hoped you’d only gone one grate too far. He mopped his glistening bald patch. “Molly’s frantic — she’s coming now —” “Where did you come out?” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He says something to the boy, and two gold fangs glisten in his mouth. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z I swear, at that moment his forehead was glistening. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z "Strip off their skins," he urged, his thick lips glistening. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There was a flash of silver, and a spurt of scarlet; the rock face was peppered with dark, glistening drops. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Alby’s eyes fluttered open—bloodshot orbs that glistened in the light. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He’d fostered crushes for as long as he could remember, but as he watched Javier unlock the chain at his waist, sweat glistening on his arms, Moss wanted this one to be real. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z His slicked-back hair glistened in the sun as he appeared to be having a heated discussion with the mine geologist. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z You could see lots of aerials and satellite dishes, and sometimes, right over in the distance, a glistening line that was the sea. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He holds up a glistening, perfect pearl about the size of a pea. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z We have returned to a world that is capable of glistening, and we are wading deeper within it. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He took off the soft black hat and held it in his hand and the gray hair glistened wetly, and the band of white skin at the forehead shone in the light. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He was smiling, but his cheeks glistened with tears, too. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The door opened, a sliver at first, then wider, and there was my mother, her skin glistening from the shower, wrapped in a towel that was too small to cover her. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Its skin glistened like wet army camouflage—brown flecked with green and yellow. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The storm rolls away north to reveal a blue sky and a land clean and glistening. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The magic in this card was that when Francie held it up, light streamed through the paper panes and threw golden shadows on the glistening snow. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Piggy paused for breath and stroked the glistening thing that lay in Ralph's hands. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z A few torches were kindled and cast a dim light on the glistening walls. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The streets glistened with fresh snow and the sky was a blameless blue. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It was a warm night, wet, and all glistened from a recent rain. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The tiny bunny lifted her head slowly, like it weighed twice as much as usual, and her eyes glistened. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A glob of egg glistened on one of his teeth. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Mack glanced at the burned curtains, at the floor glistening with whiskey and puppy dirt, at the bacon grease that was coagulating on the stove front. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I was an early riser but was not allowed out until the sun shot in through the crack near Mami’s sewing machine and swept a glistening stripe of gold across the dirt floor. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Finally, when the hot dog was a glistening, crispy brown, Garvey drew the stick back from the fire. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The yellowness glistened like golden hair, and the wind shook it, and bits of gold spun down upon the grass. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing a long black cloak, and his face was as pale as the snow glistening on his shoulders. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Perspiration glistened on his forehead, and his lumpy nose was splotched with red. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The stones were damp in the fog and glistened. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Saliva curled around the edges of his mouth and spittle threads hung down and glistened like spider threads in the sun. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Coming out of the woods was a glistening amber insect, tenfeetiong, with jagged pincers, an armored tail, and a stinger as long as my sword. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z It stopped, and its tail rose up over its back in little jerks and the curved thorn on the tail’s end glistened. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z The Gryffindors were gathered around Ron, who kept belching large, glistening slugs. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The sun would glisten off, his black hair. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She found herself feeling sorry for this new slave who huddled in the wagon, glistening with sweat. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The corner of her mouth glistened with drool. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Faces swam on the edges of Harry’s vision, people were peering at him, whispering, wondering, and Gryffindor rubies glistened on the floor like drops of blood as they made their way toward the marble staircase. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Their guns were also glistening as though they had been polished, and the creases were sharp in the pant legs of their uniforms. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He laid his hands upon my shoulders, our two heads encompassed by the mirror; my ebon frock-coat glistening anew in the candlelight. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z There is corn glistening with butter, and salads made from iceberg lettuce and tomatoes. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z A “diamond” earring glistens in one of his ears, and his snapback matches his sneakers. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It is a triumph of self-control to see a man whipped until the muscles of his back show white and glistening through the cuts and to give no sign of pity or anger or interest. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z His voice reminds me of the days with my Aunt Fannie Mae, of the towering trees and Georgia’s glistening stars, of the rooster that woke us to the morning sun. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The rooftops shone like mirrors, the walls glistened with thousands of precious stones, and the broad avenues were paved in silver. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Most of these he made into a pile that glistened and sparkled on the grass. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A charro hat, big and wide, glistening with gold and silver braid. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z On buffet tables, garnished with glistening hors-d'oeuvre, spiced baked hams crowded against salads of harlequin designs and pastry pigs and turkeys bewitched to a dark gold. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The sun turned the wave tips to sparkling jewels, and the fishermen filled their nets each day with their glistening catch. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Finally, the whole team was dressed, had listened to Coach Spinks’s pre-game harangue, and now waited on that trough of suspended time when each second seems weighed down by the glistening bullion of tension. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z After what seemed like forever, a mountain of glistening silk was piled at the feet of the statue. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Beaver scooped up handfuls of the resin and smeared it all over the wooden foot and the vines until everything was glistening with stickiness. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Her jaw was jutted out in defiance, but her eyes glistened as he cut through her ropes with his hanjari. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Looking closer, Taran saw not all were dwarfs; some were tall, slender, with white robes; others were covered with glistening scales, like fish; still others fluttered large, delicate wings. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z I hardly noticed the blackberries that glistened among the brambles. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Under his feet, the ground glistened a nauseating purple, pulsing with webs of veins. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The dry moat surrounding Maegor’s Holdfast was three feet deep in snow, the iron spikes that lined it glistening with frost. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The Mark of Athena blazed to life at the bottom of the cavern, revealing glistening brickwork along a subterranean canal forty feet below. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They ran across the meadow together in the creamy golden light of the end of the day, the gray horse and the brown, sweat glistening on their flanks. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z A brood of cheerful, incandescent snout-nosed butterflies trailed behind me, glistening in the moonlight—like fireflies, like hope. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She watched as a slick of tears glistened right at the bottoms of her eyes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The glistening painted tear trembled and slid out of the old man’s eye and down his face. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z In the middle of the bay, the glistening back of a whale raked the surface. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Suddenly he thrust his fists toward us, and when he opened his hands they were glistening with stage blood. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The full moon shone on miles and miles of glistening blue sands. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Tiny beads of sweat glisten on his upper lip. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The spiders became excited, swarming over the walls, swirling around Annabeth’s feet like a glistening black whirlpool. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mary climbed the slope and looked back across the marshes, where the incoming tide laced a brilliant silver through the glistening dark of the mudflats and the reed beds. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I collect my bow and at the last minute remember the rose, glistening in its glass of water. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The highly polished surface gleamed and glistened with a golden sheen. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He brought it back to where she was sitting and showed her the wetness from the torn end, where the bark glistened. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z ONE DAY in the summer of 1965, we discovered some fat glistening on our porridge at breakfast and chunks of fresh meat with our pap at supper. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked to me as if his eyes were glistening and his lips were trembling. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z The water glistened through the trees, and she could hear the wavelets of a passing river skimmer’s wake slapping at the shore. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z A film of cold grease glistened atop the remains of the stew. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She bowed her head to the queen, the light of the chandeliers making her mask glisten, and then strode off the dais. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The moon as it rose seemed to hang for a moment above his head and glistened in his white hair as the wind stirred it. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Black eyes glistened, bright and hard under hairy eyebrows. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the undergrowth a rat snake rubbed itself against a glistening stone. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked up at us with glistening eyes and mascara tracks on their cheeks. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I can tell the muffin he’s holding is loaded with blueberries because they’re glistening in the sun, just like Malik’s eyes. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Nicole could not sit still, and so she went for a walk in the glistening green of the jungle. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Her short red hair glistened and every one was in perfect place. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes glistened with the ointment smeared over them. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It was no surprise to Rowan that it was painted royal blue and studded with glistening stars. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z "But Mother, Dunstan kissed me," said Daisy Hempstock, and she fixed the crystal snowdrop at the front of her bonnet, where it chimed and glistened. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He turns to me with his white glistening eyes and tips his hat. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z A glistening crown pendant dangles from a gold rope chain. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Her eyes glistened as the tears rolled down her face in clearly defined salt creeks. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The links would emerge dripping wet, some glistening with mud, link by link by link, until the whole great chain stretched taut. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The real hare fell still, eyes bulging, breast heaving, entrails glistening. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Wet blackness covers me while glistening air bubbles rise above me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z |
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