| 单词 | glittering |
| 例句 | Her great horsy face had turned the colour of molten lava and her eyes were glittering with fury. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z At the public pep rally out at the stadium the Thursday before the quarterfinal showdown against the Arlington Lamar Vikings, Hix stood on the glittering field. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Kyle made his way through the glittering sea of dressed-up adults. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z It was blanketed with thick snow, iced over, and glittering like a diamond, but she still did not see anything unusual about it. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The sun had returned to the sky after a fortnight’s absence, and to the south the Wall rose blue-white and glittering. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Peering into cases of exotic butterflies from distant lands—glittering even in death—Maria once again felt a deep longing to know more about them. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was an enormous pyramidal structure of glittering white concrete, soaring up, terrace after terrace, three hundred meters into the air. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z They watched the birds soaring overhead, glittering — glittering? Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Dauntless buried herself in the glittering waves, slicing for deeper waters. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Our team Artifact appears over Asher’s head, a glittering red diamond. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A lightship with twin beacons glides past as America recedes; ahead wait the great glittering prairies of the Atlantic. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The cylinder catches the light, projecting a group of elegant men and women on the wall like glittering, colorful beads. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He would be the lone American in attendance this time, rubbing shoulders and debating the fine points of nuclear physics with the most glittering stars of European science. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Her head swam with fatigue; the sunlight glittering off the water made her eyes ache. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Gold fabric and glittering gems are drowning in scarlet. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Dark Mark was glittering directly above the Astronomy Tower, the highest of the castle. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Riding someone’s shoulder and hair glittering in firelight. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The halls are lined with floor-to-ceiling mirrors, reflecting the light of chandeliers adorning the ceilings, while the doorways to each private karaoke room are painted in glittering gold. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Ernesto,” the woman said, her eyes glittering with something like malice or spite as she looked at each of my sisters and then settled on Mamá. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “I’m going to miss this place,” Kendra said, taking in the bright flowers attended by glittering fairies. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Whether by some virtue in these sheaths or because of the spell that lay on the mound, the blades seemed untouched by time, unrusted, sharp, glittering in the sun. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He ran out of the Cursed Forest and toward the gazebo quick as lightning, a bluebird brooch glittering from his torn cloaks. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Harry’s immediate impression was of a large, glittering insect. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The blades spun back and forth, glittering in the restaurant’s torchlight. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z They were like a pack of mad dogs, their torches flickering like demonic eyes and their swords glittering like sharp teeth. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z As I ran the sound of my footfalls was pitched off short in the vast immobile dawn, as though there was no room amid so many glittering sights for any sound to intrude. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Cardan pulls a pin from his coat, a glittering, filigree thing in the shape of an acorn with an oak leaf behind it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The glittering lengths of the lagoon lay below them and beyond that a long white smudge that was the reef. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Blue smoke curled from a cigarette poised in glittering fingertips. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Peering through the plant clumps, they could catch glimpses of the smooth, glittering river, evidently much wider and swifter than the Enborne. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Though it was difficult to see from far away, he made out something glittering and silver packed into its small chamber, bits of what looked like crushed leaf. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Something fell to the floor and rolled, glittering, under a chair: He had dislodged the Snitch when he pulled out the letter. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z As Stanley stared at the glittering night sky, he thought there was no place he would rather be. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z But on the field where they now stood a great host was drawn up, in ranks and companies glittering in the sun. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I blew out a breath and looked at the stars glittering in the lake. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In front of them marched Octavian, purple robes over his armour, Imperial gold jewellery glittering on his neck and arms, and a crown of laurels on his head as if he’d already won the battle. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z When the shower of gold stopped, at the very moment Mo closed the book, Meggie saw there was a little sand among all the gleaming, glittering money. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z All around them the guests were dressed as princesses or lords, their masks glittering with garnets and plumed with feathers. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Stepping stones of polished black marble led around either side of a five-story-tall apple tree, every bough glittering with golden apples, and I don’t mean yellow golden apples like in the grocery store. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I didn’t feel cold, as the number of people, the glittering buildings, and the sounds of cars overwhelmed and intrigued me. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They were forming a new aristocracy, a new breed of glittering men, and Chamberlain had come to crush it. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Got plenty of special features, hasn’t it?” said Malfoy, eyes glittering maliciously. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He smoothed her hair back from her face, cupping her chin in his hands, and she was forced to look up at him, his eyes like crystals glittering in the dark. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he vanishes in a flash of light, leaving the viewer to gaze through the open doorway at the glittering mounds of treasure that lay beyond. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Harry looked down and saw the reflected gold of his wandlight sparkling and glittering on the black water as they passed. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z By the time the sun sets and we arrive in the heart of Shibuya, the neon lights of Tokyo have already lit up, casting the city in a glittering rainbow of color. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Knowledge, in its essence, was a glittering jewel—and the madwoman was a crow. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z This year’s dinner is small, since his dad’s parents are on vacation, so the table is set for six in glittering white and gold. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Otto peeled his eyes from his pad and noticed two sets of glittering gold footprints tracing a path from where A.M. and P.M. once stood. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It was a man with glittering blue eyes and a scar running down the side of his face. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Some sell virtual Warcross items laid neatly out on tables, everything from gold rings to glittering capes, leather boots and platinum armor, healing elixirs and treasure chests. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A splash, and then Håkon slid out of the river, shaking the glittering water off himself. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Then he drew Andúril and held it up glittering in the sun. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z It had a glittering golden tail as long as a peacock’s and gleaming golden talons, which were gripping a ragged bundle. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Above her brow her head was covered with a cap of silver lace netted with small gems, glittering white; but her soft grey raiment had no ornament save a girdle of leaves wrought in silver. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He went on kicking, kicking Mariam now, spitde flying from his mouth, his eyes glittering with murderous intent, kicking until he couldn’t anymore. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z They remarked at her fine eyes, dark and glittering as the night sky, her black hair shot with gold, the birthmark on her forehead in the shape of a crescent moon. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z When I look back, I see Cardan’s hands are deftly splitting the deck of cards, but his glittering black eyes are on me. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I described the glittering casinos and the glamorous high rollers, the palm trees and the swimming pools, the hotels with ice-cold air-conditioning and the restaurants where hostesses with long white gloves fit flaming desserts. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He had a glittering robe, a pointed hat, and a shepherd’s crook. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But there was no ship’s deck to escape to, no glittering ocean to thrill my soul, no breeze to cool my face, no one to talk to. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The tiara sat glittering and twinkling in the light from the low-hanging lamp. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He shook his head as though to shake off my concern, his eyes glittering. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The King stopped suddenly and drummed his glittering fingers on the stone table. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Instead, I can see a dark blue night and the glittering sheet of the Milky Way. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The sheet of ice melted, and everyone crawled into the hole that would lead them to the glittering walls of the Fourth World, wherein we, their descendants, now reside. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The purple sequins fall, slithering down over the step like snakeskin, glittering in the sunlight. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The Argo II sailed down the Adriatic, a beautiful glittering expanse of blue; but Hazel couldn’t appreciate it, thanks to the constant rolling of the ship. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The scene shifted to and fro over the glittering sands. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He could see a stream, a thin, glittering ribbon lying far below them at the base of the hill. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It was just the time when she slept, the time when she stalked and killed, the time when the stars emerged with glittering beauty and made her feel wonderfully small and insignificant. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I could see tears glittering in the old man’s eyes when at last he pulled away. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Jena’s Artifact hovers glittering and silver over her head. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There were no angles; walls, floors, and ceiling faded gently into each other and in the cold, metallic glittering of the hidden lights, one was surrounded by six chilly reflections of one’s bewildered self. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Through fading eyes, Celaena saw a crown of stars glittering atop Elena’s head, her silver armor shining like a beacon in the blackness. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Miss Larsen’s eyes are glittering strangely, and a red rash has crept up her neck. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z As I gaze up at the crystal stars glittering overhead, cold steals the breath from my mouth. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Black horses in glittering, silver-mounted harnesses, the rumble and rattle of a ruby coach on cobbles, and on the door panel the familiar crest—a rising eye. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sasha played a mouse, dressed in a black leotard with fuzzy ears and a tail, performing her part while an ornate sleigh drifted through the swelling orchestral music and showers of glittering fake snow. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The towns were zipping by faster now, islands of light thicker together, until the whole landscape below was a glittering carpet. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Outside, it was the first really cold night of winter, and the only fire in sight was the stars high above us and far away, glittering like ice. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z One by one, the pairs of feet in front of Harry took the weight of their owners once more; hems of cloaks swung into sight, and Madam Rosmerta’s glittering heels disappeared behind the bar. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He gestured at the giant wheel glittering with lights. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Usually, winter makes me glum, but every once and a while, moments like this are peaceful and pleasant—the icicles, the glittering snow, the silence. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The bundle turned, and its contents spilled out onto the ground, glittering dark and bright. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The fairgrounds stretched below, a wealth of glittering lamps flanked by the endless black expanse of Lake Michigan. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A blaze of glittering lights brightly illuminated the water and the grotesque scene. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I liked mv job, but I didn’t have a glittering career, and even if I had, let’s be honest: women are still only really valued for two things— their looks and their role as mothers. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry looked quickly over the top of his Omnioculars and saw that the leprechauns watching from the sidelines had all risen into the air again and formed the great, glittering shamrock. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Finally, an Amari in glittering armor appears at the center of the room. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Two blackbirds were driving him down the sky, glittering as they attacked their enemy. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z A white lady was wearing a very short, glittering pink skirt that stuck out all around her. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z It was surrounded by a glittering cloud of dust—at least I thought it was dust, until I realized it was a swarm of mermen trying to attack the monster. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She almost liked winter, the glittering coat of frosted ice on the tops of cars, the lush warmth of the cashmere sweaters Curt bought her. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She wore a long-sleeved leotard, with a big plume of peacock feathers fanning out from her butt area, studded with glittering blue and green sequins and trailing black-sequined feather boas from her wrists. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z My eyes took in every shelf, all the glittering bottles and big jars of candy. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z A glittering inlet of the sea snaked between snowy mountains. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The Sicilian advanced on the Spaniard now, his wild eyes glittering at the insubordination. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He looked upon the glittering array of silverware and glasses and plates. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z All around, the ocean was a glittering mirror. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Mosca gazed dreamily up at the curtain, which was glittering in the candlelight as if it were covered in golden spider's threads. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z This gray day in late January, among perfect strangers all looking across the river with yearning eyes to a glittering place for a glittering future, quietly I become older—fifteen. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z More jam, and shards of glittering glass strewn across the tile. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z To the west meandered the river Strom, glittering like a silver ribbon in the golden sun. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Each lie they told fell from their lips and scattered on the ground, tinkling and glittering like broken glass. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z There was a keyhole in the very center of the door, and directly above it, three words were etched into the door’s glittering, faceted surface: CHARITY. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He thrust it at her, his eyes glittering with malice. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He was polishing the metal clasp surrounding the snakestone, as gently and as carefully as an archaeologist on a dig, taking off the black and revealing the glittering silver beneath it. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Everyone except Yishan fell to their knees as the emperor pushed his way off the sedan chair, his eyes glittering. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Kraków was not only a historic city but also a cosmopolitan and glittering cultural center, full of theaters and cafés, an opera house and nightclubs. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z As she descended from the balcony, Zeitoun noticed her short skirt and high heels, her heavily made-up face, her small glittering purse. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The scorpion was sitting on my knee now, staring at me with its glittering eyes. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z My eyelids are coated with glittering white eye shadow, my lashes are bathed in snow, the puffy redness under my eyes erased by shining white powder. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z A tale decked out with glittering lies against the word of truth. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The Tunguska Event seems to have been caused by a chunk of Comet Encke, a piece substantially larger than the tiny fragments that cause those glittering, harmless meteor showers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The sunlight glittering on the water dazzled his eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Joseph stared up into his uncle’s glittering green eyes. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “We saw it,” said Bill; Fleur nodded, tear tracks glittering on her cheeks in the light from the kitchen window. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She pulled a small vial from her rucksack and poured two droplets of a clear, glittering substance onto one of its petals. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Standing there in the music of the bar mitzvah party, feeling the weight of what had happened in the synagogue, I saw again the glittering stream, with its light rushing toward me. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Below the chandeliers spread an indoor city of “gilded domes and glittering minarets, mosques, palaces, kiosks, and brilliant pavilions,” according to the popular Rand, McNally & Co. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Kaz was watching her intently, his bitter coffee eyes glittering in the light from the dome. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Sitting on top of the cupboard were baskets filled with pieces of candy glittering in silver and gold wrappers like distant stars. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z It certainly didn’t sound like the honest job of a dairyman, or bring to his mind cold bright cans standing on the back porch, glittering like captains on guard. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Now she looked Lord Asriel full in the face and seemed to speak to him alone, her voice low and passionate, her brilliant eyes glittering. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She ran her fingers along the hood of Jalil’s car, which was black, shiny, with glittering wheels in which Mariam saw a flattened, widened version of herself. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z It’s Mama Ya-Ya’s ghost rising, all sparkly like diamonds, all glittering with rainbows. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z The most brilliant of the visions was the stars and moon spinning around each other in a glittering sky, an ode to the Gran’s real name, Knox—an ancient word that meant night. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He glares at me, his eyes hard and glittering, before joining his partner. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Beowulf slept too, his head on his hands, the golden collar glittering round his neck. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an old woman, sitting before an assortment of small glittering trinkets. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The glittering girls, the ones with split tongues and pinchy fingers, whispered. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z The compound had row after row of shining metal houses and dozens of liquor bars glittering at daybreak with an aura of fresh vomit and broken glass. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She found herself surrounded by a knee-high mound of treasure—Roman denarii, silver drachmas, ancient gold jewelry, glittering diamonds and topaz and rubies—enough to fill several lawn bags. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The roof was high and glittering with steam. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The child was sitting very straight at her desk, the head held high, the mouth compressed, the eyes glittering like two stars. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The entry hall stretched from one side of the building to the other, an expanse of glittering crystal, plush Turkish rugs, and carved wood. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The merchant’s glittering black eyes did not waver, nor the tallow cheeks redden. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It meant beetle, like the glittering gold one on the cover. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Looming on the horizon was a palace of glittering black obsidian. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z This beach, so soft, firm and vast, was like the cheek of God, and somewhere two eyes were glittering with pleasure and a mouth was smiling at having me there. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z What business had I to approach the white door or touch the glittering knocker? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Werner tries to pick out individuals as the cars blur past: a sunken cheek, a shoulder, a glittering eye. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Ignatius glared at the young man’s tawny velvet jacket and mauve cashmere sweater and the wave of blond hair that fell over the forehead of his sharp, glittering face. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For before them, glittering with the cold, hard, sharp sparkle of a diamond, was the sea. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z As she rushed into the forest, her glittering cape lit up the air around her, and a million tiny stars swirled and grew in the dark velvet fabric. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Two glittering blue eyes looked back at him. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Pet was expressionless, and Redemption folded his arms, his eyes glittering. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z It’s as if she’s stepped down off the wall, the walls: the same round raw potato face, the hulky big-boned frame, the glittering spectacles and hairpin crown. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He saw the glittering sea far, far below. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The dragon stirred, glittering like a mountain of pennies. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I did not look back at the glittering eyes of the figures on the ledge. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z And now I answered, "Painful and empty," as I saw a glittering butterfly circle three times around my blood-red parts, up there beneath the bridge's high arch. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Lyra felt mutinous, but the Lady’s glittering spurs were very clear in the sunlight, so she said nothing. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The stench of sulfur made it hard to concentrate, but she focused on the ground directly below them and saw a ribbon of glittering black liquid—a river. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He pointed toward a glittering green river snaking through the hills a kilometer away. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He bowled two of them aside in his lunge for the nickel-plated microphone, his eyes glittering wildly and his beefy face contorted with stress. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It was because the sound in that room was the same sound she’d heard in that dreadful glittering chamber at Bolvangar, where the silver guillotine had nearly parted her and Pantalaimon. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Just then one of the dancing little bits of light from the lantern jumped between the bars of the gate, and Laura saw long, shaggy, black fur, and two little, glittering eyes. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a bedroom and a living room with a curved glass window stretching from floor to ceiling that overlooks a glittering Tokyo. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The flakes were as heavy as rain, large and white and glittering. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The serpents turned toward him, six pairs of glittering black eyes watching and waiting. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z They echoed around the beautiful hall with the glittering chandelier. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z That's me at the glittering party, refilling my champagne glass and turning to ask my host if he's noticed any unusual discharge. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Then he kept still, while the old nurse filled up her basin glittering in firelight; she poured cold water in, then hot. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The bar was decorated with glittering bottles, and Kote was standing on the now-vacant counter between the two heavy oak barrels when Bast came back into the room, black scabbard swinging loosely from one hand. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The glittering robots clustered fifty feet down the main stem. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I take in all the dresses glittering with sequins, the bow ties and matching handkerchiefs. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She didn’t remember Babulya talking about a glittering red Messiah, but she supposed Babulya couldn’t be right about everything all the time. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The strong god glittering left her as he spoke, and now her ladyship, having given heed to Zeus’s mandate, went to find Odysseus in his stone seat to seaward—tear on tear brimming his eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Everywhere lay sharp, broken remains, glittering in the noonday sun. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The first level that Hideo’s committee has created for our game looks like a world of glittering ice and towering glaciers. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The whole scene starts out again in the vivid colours of the moment, down to the drops of April rain on the windows of the court, glittering in the rays of April sun. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The police went first and adhesive-taped the victim's mouth and bandaged him off into their glittering beetle cars, so when you arrived you found an empty house. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The poster showed a wide expanse of beach, a sweep of sky with a lone star glittering far away. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And I vaguely remember Lara smiling at me from the doorway, the glittering ambiguity of a girl’s smile, which seems to promise an answer to the question but never gives it. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I dressed them in glittering clothes made of silver dust and sent them skipping around the giant’s ink-black feet. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z "Can you come with me for a moment?" and soon it's only Ana and me on the sofa next to the glittering lights. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Across from Sweet 16 is a store called Frills with a glittering baby blue gown on display. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She was crouched against the wall near the bottom of the staircase and came pouncing down upon him like a hawk with a glittering silver steak knife in her fist. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The fog had lifted and there were stars glittering above the high-walled courtyard. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Yesterday he had said to his father that if this brazen, glittering sunshine continued, the wheat could not fill in the ear. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z At that time, a career as a civil servant was a glittering prize for an African, the highest that a black man could aspire to. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was marveling at the glittering cityscape when the truck turned off the street and began galloping so heavily that we were all shaking as if we’d been placed on a vibrating machine. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Each one with Fowl eyes, suspicious and glittering. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z But Louisiana was gone, running down the hallway, her sequined dress glowing and glittering in a purposeful way. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z As soon as Milton saw the bridge strung like a giant, glittering harp over the river, panic seized his soul. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z This rich girl with her diamond nose jewel and her gold rings and fingers all intact, with her dark glittering eyes alive instead of dead. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Seen up close, the hard-packed snow became glittering ice crystals, sharp as a thousand tiny blades. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Their glittering lines lifted her out of her worry. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z When the sun sinks down, casting long shadows over glittering snow, it is time to return to the village. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He strode across to his fire, seized a fistful of glittering powder from a jar on the fireplace, and threw it into the flames. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z It looked like it was made of beaten gold, complete with delicate roses and a glittering butterfly whose wings reminded Aru of stained glass. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Within was a glittering green scarab carved from onyx and emerald. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Then he swam into the blue velvet of the night, glittering as he rose towards the stars. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They thought of the slanting light of evening glittering on the Brandywine River, and the windows of Bucklebury beginning to gleam with hundreds of lights. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The creatures were surrounding something that lay glittering in the mud: something slightly taller than they were, which lay on its side, a large cage, perhaps, with walls of crystal. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Pixie spiraled away from us, glinting and glittering. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I recall them strewn across my path, golden and glittering, on the way to school and curse my foolishness for not stopping to eat my fill. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The winged girl, the circlet in her hair glittering like a star, rested her fingers for a moment on the back of Coraline’s hand. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “No?” the man roared, his face so distorted with anger he looked more like an animal than a man, his teeth glittering in the flickering torchlight. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The trunk was filled, the back seat seemed a glittering dump heap; unnoticed, unmentioned by even his grandson, the ailing old man was all but hidden under the shifting, dangerously chiming cargo. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z There were dozens of women and rock-and-roll playing and champagne glasses and bright glittering lights. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The sheer amount of glittering visual information overwhelmed Dill. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The next day dragged even more slowly than usual, with this prospect glittering at its end. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Finally, the whole glittering thing was finished, some parts of it newly sprung to life, the first few lines already starting to fade as the sparklers exhausted themselves. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z In the play, the invaders pose as hook-nosed department-store owners, crooked jewelers, dishonorable bankers; they sell glittering trash; they drive established village businessmen out of work. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The smile remained, transformed into a glittering golden grin. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z These tables were laid with glittering golden plates and goblets. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z People were going to the opera, to balls, to glittering dinners in the great hotels, in spite of casualty lists and the fact that the war showed no signs of ending. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Her skin is a glittering gold, her hair the deep green of ivy. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z At last Kaede allowed herself to look up again, and she saw that they were nearing the glittering crest of Taninli, and before them was the palace of the Fairy Queen. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z A poor pastime, perhaps, and not a very intellectual one, but I breathe the air of England as I read, and can face this glittering sky with greater courage. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Its massive dome, capped over white alabaster stonework, seemed determined to hold every one of the stars’ glittering lights in its reflection. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Then, even though the sky directly above was clear and sprinkled with the glittering souls of infant children who had died, a wind sprang up and rippled across the grass, carrying rain. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The glittering mask over her face and the diamonds around her neck were luminous, and her dress seemed to float over the floor. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Laura and Mary stood on chairs by the window and looked out across the glittering snow at the glittering trees. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he laughed and shook himself, and wherever the drops of water fell glittering from him to the ground they glinted like red and green sparks. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Illyrio waved a languid hand in the air, rings glittering on his fat fingers. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Icicles hung from the brown briar of his beard, and his mustache was a lump of frozen snot, glittering redly in the light of sunset. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Guitar was fascinated, his eyes glittering with lights. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The goddess stepped forward, her dark eyes glittering in the torchlight. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The third message is a photo of the beach: a long stretch of white sand, a cloudless blue sky, and a glittering turquoise sea. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Fine snow was falling through the air, glittering in the sunlight. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z From the high ceiling one of the celebrated Devon chandeliers, all glittering tears, scattered thin illumination. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Scheibert, the beardless Prussian, moody, prim, was dressed all in white, white coat, floppy white hat, the inevitable glittering monocle. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Curious, he put out his hand, and she dropped a sharp, curved fragment of glittering white glass onto it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The leprechauns, who had risen angrily into the air like a swarm of glittering hornets when Mullet had been fouled, now darted together to form the words “HA, HA, HA!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They must have felt exactly as I do now glaring at Mobutu on the doorstep of his fairy-tale palaces, shrugging, with his two hands thrust deep into the glittering loot of his mines. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They stopped dead at the sight of the girl and the tiger standing together in the glittering, lamplit antechamber. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z On the largest forklift stood a girl who looked like an older version of Reyna, in black combat armor with a glittering gold belt around her waist. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The sun was beginning to set, glittering red through the cracks between the ramshackle buildings. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You’re wondering, perhaps, how I knew you were here?” he said, his eyes glittering. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He paused, gazed at the boy a moment with glittering bright eyes, then followed the riverman to the stair on feet that made no more sound than a kheft’s. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Like the lion on the poster and the glittering costumes that made everybody look beautiful. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The only things that moved were the flames and the snake, coiling and uncoiling in the glittering cage behind Voldemort’s head. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z But the most amazing feature was the braided silk that linked each tower in a glittering web. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The two rectangular towers in the photo are gone, replaced by one glittering tower with a pointy top pricking the sky. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Day after day, the winter sun had melted the snow on the eastward-facing slope, and the night frosts had hardened it, until it was a solid, frozen, glittering wall. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Her tall, sinuous frame was draped in vibrant blue silk, the plunging neckline accented with iridescent feathers that tickled the signature diamond choker glittering at her neck. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The great sword swung a glittering arc, the flashing blade sang above Gwydion’s head. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “It sounds good” I said looking into the sack at dozens of glittering eyes. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a beautiful lady in a glittering dress onstage, belting out a romantic song. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z An idea came to him, glittering, shimmering, spangled with brilliance. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The silver fairy gave a single nod, eyes glittering. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The gold ram skin sailed through the air like a glittering shag Frisbee. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “Well, Gilly,” Miss Ellis began, her voice glittering like a fake Christmas tree. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Her pine tree was still there, the Golden Fleece glittering in its lowest branch. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The Death Eaters were quite motionless, the glittering eyes in their masks fixed upon Voldemort, and upon Harry. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He ripped its innards out and stooped to lap blood straight from the bowl of the torn carcass, his crazed eyes peeping over the rim, glittering with rage and hate and mad fulfillment. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There were the glittering ornaments and the tree that Mr. Backus had brought in from his tree farm. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It was a long time since it had needed to leave the glittering hoard it gloated over. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z They continued to sit, gazing with impaired sight at the chief's seat and the glittering lagoon. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z A man stepped out of the crowd of torchbearers, his black beard obscuring half his face, his eyes glittering in the torchlight. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It touched draft horses hitched to wagons and sickle blades glittering sharp and ready at the beginning of an autumn day. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She laughed and rolled her eyes, and he wished he could make her see it—the way he saw her, the dazzling beauty that was her glittering soul. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Ranofer spread a fresh cloth over the glittering debris on the sheepskin, pressing it down with his palms to hasten the drying process. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Stretchers and wheelchairs were beached here and there against the hissing, knocking pipes that ran and branched in an intricate nervous system along the glittering walls. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z A fat glittering diamond the size of an ostrich egg sits atop it. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The riders passed over to the islet, and glittering eyes watched them wanly from the shadows of the banks. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The sun shifted a little lower in the sky, and all at once the brown river was tricked out with bits of glittering sun. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Every few seconds, pressed between expensive fabrics and glittering jewels, he could pretend that he was lost among them, invisible in his simpler kaftan. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z When I came to Renfield’s room I found him lying on the floor on his left side in a glittering pool of blood. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The chrome glittering across the front grille gleamed so brightly that you had to take your eyes away from it when the sun struck just right. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Diamonds broke the surface—a glittering milky way of stones. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Looking around her, Bonnie saw a glittering paradise filled with decent, like-minded people, sent by God to give the world a howdy. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Festoons of holly and mistletoe hung all around the walls, and no less than twelve towering Christmas trees stood around the room, some sparkling with tiny icicles, some glittering with hundreds of candles. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Soon San Francisco was only a glittering crescent behind us, with an occasional flicker of lightning in the north. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z His brows furrowed as his finger traced the street down to the glittering water of the bay. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z She pushed her head forward to get a better look at a woman in a glittering bikini with a crown of feathers on her head. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z His eyes were glittering and there was a nasty sneer playing around his mouth. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z A red fire dragon bellowed hot flames over the water dragon’s head, its ruby eyes glittering madly. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She withdrew, taking the dream-Mary with her, until she found herself in the house again, cross-legged on the earthen floor, with Mary’s eyes glittering as they looked at her. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The moment I stood before that glittering crowd of sumptuously dressed courtiers, I lapsed into a sort of dream. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z But they also made useful and beautiful goods—copper kettles, glittering colored glass, and steel knives and hatchets—unlike anything else in New England. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The glittering girls giggled and twirled their gum around their fingers. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Their glittering brass helmets and breastplates shone like pure gold; the short swords they brandished also caught the brassy sunshine with twinkles of light that flashed in the eyes of the crowd. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I no more can guess the assumptions that go along with glittering sneakers than a child in a dragon costume knows what real dragons would make of the color of her scales. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Ramsay Bolton stood beneath them, clad in high boots of soft grey leather and a black velvet doublet slashed with pink silk and glittering with garnet teardrops. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And soon the sky seemed to wrap itself around them, a glittering blanket to protect them from the awful sights and sounds and smells of their ruined neighborhood. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z Oh, that river of wishes, the slippery crocodile dream of it, how it might have carried my body down through all the glittering sandbars to the sea. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked as odd as ever, glittering with beads and trailing shawls, her eyes magnified to enormous size by her spectacles. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The girls of the Menagerie entered through the rotunda doors in a wedge formation, their gowns glittering in the candlelight, the hoods of their capes shadowing their faces. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z My father's stories had given me a glittering image of the city of Kraków, three hundred fifty miles and light-years removed from the life I knew in Narewka. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I would laugh along with him, but I’m too distracted by the many, many shiny things glittering in my face. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We stood about stamping in the snow, gobbling up food and drink, backs to the bitter wind that was filled with a glittering dust of dry snow. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z A glint of deep red...It was a sword with glittering rubies in its hilt....The sword of Gryffindor was lying at the bottom of the forest pool. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The eyes caught twin reflections of the moon; the glittering yellow light penetrated his chest and he inhaled suddenly. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Then he takes my hand again and wraps the trap around my wrist like a bracelet, the web of data glittering against my skin for a moment before turning invisible. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Mrs Who wafted over to her, tiny feet scarcely seeming to touch the ground, the lenses of her glasses glittering. A Wrinkle in Time 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Perry, his eyes glitteringly immense in a face now almost phosphorescently pale, studied the ceiling; and presently, after placing a picture postcard on the patient’s bedside table, the rebuffed visitor departed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z A school of tiny, glittering fish flicked hither and thither. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z In the dim light of the streetlamp that filtered through the drawn blinds, I could see the pin curls on her head glittering like a row of little bayonets. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Harry watched the glittering heels march away and back again. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He was in a high-ceilinged windowless cell with walls of glittering white porcelain. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She blinked her eyes at the glittering ice-covered stones and took a deep breath. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Vials are filled with ash from the Mount St. Helen’s eruption, and they look like granulated potions, dark glittering magic. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The lagoon was glittering and beautiful, with hundreds of sparkling lights and glowing plants. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z It was only a cane rat watching the fire with glittering black eyes. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I see it ain’t just the sunlight glittering on the water. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z In the middle of that valley was a glittering blue lake, with three small islands like a vacation resort in the Bahamas. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z On a shining glittering fiery day in the eighth moon, which is the last end of summer, she came to his house. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Gwydion stood as a wolf at bay, his green eyes glittering, his teeth bared. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The promise of glittering sidewalks feels a long time behind us now, no diamonds anywhere to be found. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z A gigantic tortoise with a jewel-encrusted shell was glittering near the window. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Blue-gold tinged with pink, each dewdrop turned into a scintillating jewel, spiders’ webs became glittering filigree, birdsong rang out as if there had never been a day as fresh and beautiful as this one. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z On the third pedestal is a glittering diamond bracelet. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z It was big and glittering and had everything in the world in it...or so it seemed to an eleven-year-old girl. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Prickles rising on the nape of my neck, I bent to scrutinize the tree trunk more closely: silvery bark, cool to the touch, ants marching out of a fissure in a glittering black thread. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z His eyes are glittering with a familiar rage, but for once it isn’t directed at me. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When Pinmei finally dared to look back at the Sea King, she saw his head had elongated, with deep brows shadowing his glittering eyes and his horns now majestic. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The vuvv ship where the American teen art nationals will be held is glittering with lights. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He paused briefly in the center, the highest point, where he could see all the way to Manhattan, glittering like a jewel right down to its southern tip, which remained dark, and empty. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z I jab the stick at the cluster a couple of times, and sure enough, part of the glittering rock comes loose. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Illuminating the bags of food, the sack of silver and tableware, the thick wool blankets of the North, the gold glittering on the drowned girl’s fingers, shining like stars in the crackle of the campfire. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “Do you see that, Béene? That is Congo. Not minerals and glittering rocks with no hearts, these things that are traded behind our backs. The Congo is us.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your gorilla hearts are made of ice, Ivan,” she said, her eyes glittering. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Felicia watched as the glittering scales of her rented dress clicked and scattered on the marble floor. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “I saw them all glittering and glowing, and there was a little princess wearing her own crown and riding on a little white, tippy-toed horse.” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Curving streets spread out in a grid, glittering with green, yellow, and red traffic signals. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z This is the other side of the glittering city. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She gripped her knees and felt her eyes glittering in the low light. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z When she sang this time, he nearly flinched, so fierce was her high, clear voice, so glittering her eyes; but he sat without moving, and let the spell go on. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a very pale child, dressed in what seemed to be spider’s webs, with a circle of glittering silver set in her blonde hair. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Two weeks before the end of the term, the sky lightened suddenly to a dazzling, opaline white and the muddy grounds were revealed one morning covered in glittering frost. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z So at seven o’clock, Harry, Ron, and Hermione walked straight past the doorway to the packed Great Hall, which was glittering invitingly with gold plates and candles, and directed their steps instead toward the dungeons. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z All those little windows in the French doors allowed the shimmer of moonlight to come in and kiss everything in the room with a glittering silver dust. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Thank you for the glittering and attractive charm. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Its banks were crowded with people and its glittering surface teemed with boats. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z A few hours after receiving her birthday clout to the ear, Mig was out in the field with Uncles sheep when she saw something glittering and glowing on the horizon. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Reflections glimmered off the Wall, every crack and crevice glittering pale blue. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I sighed, looking at the glittering diamonds in the store window, the rings and the neat rows of golden watches. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z One day, while collecting wood, Ku-Ang saw something red glittering on the ground. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z His eyes are glittering with fury and desire and maybe even shame. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Number eighty-eight flips up to her feet, which had shone in the air, shone as she spun, glittering in the light. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z And the ground and the dirty buildings on either side fell away, dropping out of sight as the car rose; in seconds, the whole of London lay, smoky and glittering, below them. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The fourth graders cut menorahs from cardboard and covered them with glittering aluminum foil. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Professor Trelawney sank into a vacant armchair, her glittering hand at her heart and her eyes closed. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “The cats! Dear Frith, why are their eyes glittering green like that? Look!” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She moved from strand to strand, hissing with pleasure, her four eyes glittering in the dark. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He looked at the serpentine S, inlaid with glittering green stones: It was easy to visualize it as a minuscule snake, curled upon the cold rock. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He looked out over a valley blanketed in snow, distant church bells chiming through the glittering silence. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He’s imagined it containing everything from his granddad’s ashes to the bones of some beloved pet to heaps of glittering jewels. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Bigger advanced a step and the rat emitted a long thin song of defiance, its black beady eyes glittering, its tiny forefeet pawing the air restlessly. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Our apartment on Euclid Avenue was about nine miles south of the Chicago Loop, which with its glittering skyscrapers and crowded sidewalks felt otherworldly to me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z On either side, crystalline rock had been carved into glittering Grecian columns. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And something vast, green, and glittering erupted from the patch of darkness Harry’s eyes had been struggling to penetrate; it flew up over the treetops and into the sky. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She spread her glittering wings and soared to Zeus’s side, taking her rightful place as his charioteer. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I’d giggle, hoping to deflate the tension between us, pretending that I hadn’t seen the glittering scorn in his glance. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon, the invaders had taken over the English countryside using hundred-foot-high fighting machines with spiderlike legs and “long, flexible, glittering tentacles.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z It was the size of a pick-up truck, with silver claws and golden glittering fur. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The lawn ran out into a narrow tongue between bright margins: on the right and west the Silverlode flowed glittering; on the left and east the Great River rolled its broad waters, deep and dark. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The miniature beauty queen had platinum hair, a silver dress, and glittering, translucent wings. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z There was no glittering mound of gold to be seen. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I notice that he’s wearing contacts, too—with mine on, I can see a faint, glittering sheet of colors against his pupils. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He taps something in midair, and a glittering gem appears over Roshan’s head. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It floats over Madam Claire's head like a small, glittering sun. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z In between revolutions, communes, epidemics and wars, Paris was the Vegas of the nineteenth century, and the grandeur of its opera productions stood at the pinnacle of a glittering high-society scene. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He bounced up and down a little, smiling in a self-satisfied way, and pointed at the many glittering photograph frames on the dresser, each peopled with tiny moving occupants. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z There was the nest of dirty old blankets in which the house-elf had once slept, but they were no longer glittering with the trinkets Kreacher had salvaged. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z They look so beautiful, spray-painted silver, in tasteful tunics glittering with jewels. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The stair cracked and splintered in glittering sparks. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He could see a sunlit river glittering through their trunks. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Now there's someone hiding behind those trees, a boy with a dark, heavy brow and glittering eyes, always laughing, living loud and bright and magnetic, always there with the tang of smoke on his lips. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And then she sighed in deep relief before exploding into a million golden pieces of sunshine, glittering as she finally moved on. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She seemed partial to the color green, because she was covered in it from her wax-print dress to the glittering jade beads clacking at the ends of her box braids. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It passed in a flash of man-made, unnatural color, glittering here and there and brighter than a winter holly tree. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The city hung in my window, flat as a poster, glittering and blinking, but it might just as well not have been there at all, for all the good it did me. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He was pale and his eyes were glittering. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The moon rose and made a glittering path on the water. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She had put on a green sequined dress in honor of the occasion, making her look more than ever like a glittering, oversized dragonfly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z All of us standing frozen, shocked, glittering as the sun shone in the ruined window, not noticing the dynamite until it was too late. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z For one hour and a half, I was the glittering morning star I knew I could be. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I pass through a room arranged like a church, rows of seats facing the altar, where a marble Jesus lies on his deathbed above a base of glittering crystals. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The three of them stood in awe, swinging their flashlights across the stalactite-dripping ceiling, admiring the vast cathedral of glittering stone they’d just entered. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Under a cloudless blue sky stretched a breath-taking glittering universe, carved of dazzling white coral, unreal and silent. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Harry shone his lit wand around the vault: Its beam fell upon glittering jewels; he saw the fake sword of Gryffindor lying on a high shelf amongst a jumble of chains. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Through the rising steam, he could see the beady eyes of all the monkeys glittering through the branches like hundreds of diamonds as they watched as well. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z As the Huntsman toppled, the knife flew glittering through the air. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The stink in the air tells me that the glittering patch of blue to the west of me is Lake Vitan. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He looked over his shoulder at the East Side, glittering like a rainbow across the river. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z For a moment her eyes lingered hungrily on Lucky Girl’s hands, on the gold glittering against her brown skin. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Harry saw him give a small wave, and looking around, saw Madame Maxime return it, her opals glittering in the candlelight. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Some of them had a bottle of wine, which they drank at the feet of the glittering Mr. Ritter, making such a ruckus the manager had to put them out. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She reached deep into her pocket and brought out a long, slender piece of metal, glittering all along one edge. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Seven days ago she had been on her way—on her way to the glittering, white, postcard city that sat on a hill among trees, those enormous plants she had never seen. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It just stared at them with eyes glittering in the dim light like fresh copper coins. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Antidotes!” said Snape, looking around at them all, his cold black eyes glittering unpleasantly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A couple of them swing whips of fire while others twirl staffs of glittering light. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Celaena opened the doors to her dressing room, surveying the glittering gowns hanging along the walls. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We hid behind a litde kiosk filled with souvenir crystals—wind chimes and dream catchers and stuff like that, glittering in the sunlight. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Their faces were wrapped in cloth so only their eyes could be seen—bright, glittering eyes that watched my every movement. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A perfect statue, carved in some unknown stone, smooth like marble, glittering like crystal. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Soldiers splashed through the glittering puddles, toting wood, emptying wagons, carrying buckets hither and fro, and standing about on corners conversating with each other. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a procession coming up the long, winding road: not just the carriage but files of mounted soldiers both ahead and behind, the sun glittering on their armor. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But holding them there in his hand, in the hollow of his brown hard hand, he knew from the gleaming and the glittering in the half-dark room that he held wealth. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The particles floated in the air before her, glittering and twirling as though dancing to a song of their own. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The paved road in front of us, lined with glittering ivory bricks on one side and edged with golden stones on the other, curved around ripe orchards stuffed with fruit trees I never knew existed. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Well-dressed courtiers step out of the glittering chariots that lift people from one palace floor to another. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Through the gate and past the great seated figures with their glittering eyes. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z In the end, the flowers became a field of glittering dust, a school of flitting fish, stars and particles of light that faded, vanished into day. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Their opulent clothing, elaborate and glittering, could not hide their disfigurement, and their unpleasant expressions made them hideous. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He saw that the sword which Frodo still held unsheathed was glittering with blue flame; and he saw that though the sky behind was now dark, still the window in the tower was glowing red. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Nowhere are there larger bands or more marching organizations, with corps of costumed girls whirling glittering batons. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The stone seemed to reflect all the splendors of the world: the glittering of the sun on the sea, the flickering of fire, and the shine of silken threads. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z His eyes focus on me, glittering in the dark. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Sure enough, these giant black clouds were rolling in, and lightning was glittering in the distance. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z As they descended toward the dance floor, the crowd parted, and the guests in all their multicolored gowns and glittering masks stepped back to watch them take a position in the center of the floor. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Looking up, he saw a thousand stars glittering in the deep velvet of a night with no moon. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “But—” Kote looked up, and for a second Chronicler saw past the anger that lay glittering on the surface of his eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Through von Rumpel’s mind sail visions of the Fiihrermuseum, glittering cases, bowers beneath pillars, jewels behind glass— and something else too: a faint power, like a low voltage, coming ofF the stone. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Each one was decorated with palm fronds, flowers, photographs, statues, and hundreds of glittering candles. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Above us hung a glittering spray of stars that stretched all the way to Cuba. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The earth would crack and swallow this glittering, self-important place before I would show a trace of despair. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “So that’s where they come from,” said Milo, looking in awe at the glittering collection of numbers. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Even at a standstill, he was a glittering thing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps the most beautiful type of dragon, it has iridescent, pearly scales and glittering, multi-coloured, pupil-less eyes, hence its name. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no food as yet on the glittering golden plates, but small menus were lying in front of each of them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I would sigh a moment, stretch myself and turn, and opening my eyes, be bewildered at that glittering sun, that hard, clean sky, so different from the soft moonlight of my dream. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z It's a wonderland of palace buildings with golden turrets and glittering arches, fountains full of crimson and ivory fish, topiary mazes of clipped trees, shrubs, and bushes in every possible geometric shape. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z No one was going in or out, but the glittering chrome doors were open, spilling out air- conditioning that smelled like flowers—lotus blossom, maybe. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Judith is at least twenty years Mallory’s senior, but both their smiles are as glittering white as the crown brooches on their cardigans. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Gaur was an example of a man without a B.A. who seemed infinitely better educated than the fellows who left Fort Hare with glittering degrees. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The strips of copper across the toes were so glittering bright that Laura wished she were a boy. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Out in front, far away at the horizon, he could see lots of them, glittering blue in the late afternoon sun. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The njuzu coiled over the edge with their eyes glittering in the moonlight. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The sharpest of all were the big-time Harlem gamblers in white dinner jackets, elegantly stepping with glittering women who looked as though they posed for the advertisements in Ebony magazine. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She's kind of pretty in the flickering lamplight, with glittering green powder over her smooth- lidded eyes and a short, black, bobbed haircut. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She looked wildly around and met Lord Roke’s eyes for a fraction of a second, glittering in the darkness near the ceiling. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z And that’s how I felt as she looked up at me, blue eyes glittering with the tiniest flecks of gold. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Nightclubs and bars and restaurants, too, with glittering metal signs, or ones made out of lightbulbs so that they’ll glow in the dark. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Royal blue, speckled with glittering jewels that appeared to be diamonds. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Inigo looked around as best he could, and there it was, the six-fingered sword, glittering in the moonlight like lost magic. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z And then, in the way of dreams, the picnic was done and they were playing in the meadow, running and shouting and tossing a glittering ball from one to another. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Strings of glittering white lights defined the contours of the suspension bridges across the river. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Yes,” he said, his voice clear and sharp, his eyes glittering like droplets of ink, “your child, my Lord Asriel: I know about her. Evidently I know more than you do.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Mount Hampden passed on their right, glittering with solar panels to catch the energy of the sun. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Silver lights burst from the ceiling and drifted down like glittering confetti. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Then several scales, glittering from the moon sands below, fell off his green body. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Opening the jewelry box, she rummaged through the compartments of glittering pendants, brooches, and rings. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It was the face of the old man in her dreams, the same white beard, the glittering gray-blue eyes. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She wore a glittering turquoise slip and had long, dark hair. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He intended to have Mig put chains on the princess’s hands and her feet, and he intended to keep the glittering, glowing, laughing princess there in the dark. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z They were younger than most of the children by the tower, Lyra thought, and she joined them in the water, with Pantalaimon as a little silver fish glittering beside her. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Dumbledore nodded, looking down at his lap, tears still glittering on the crooked nose. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A necklace, its square blue sapphires girdled by glittering diamonds coated in dust, except where a few fingerprints allowed the light to strike through. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z A group of tourists wandered along the streets, their cameras poised, their glittering eyeglasses shining like sparklers. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Just the memory of those glittering trains lighting up the ocean sends a rush of excitement through me I can’t explain. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Each deposited a Roman commando in purple and denim with glittering gold armor, sword, and shield. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It meant beetle, like the glittering gold one on the cover. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z When they woke they found that the light of day was broad upon the lawn before the pavilion, and the fountain rose and fell glittering in the sun. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I quickly examined the Crystal Key, tilting it up to study its glittering, faceted surface. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I thought she had another animal pelt lying next to her, and then I realized it was a live animal—a deer with glittering fur and silver horns, its head resting contentedly in Artemis’s lap. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A car painted a brilliant, glittering blue appeared on the horizon and pulled into the driveway and coasted to a stop. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Some of her glittering beads had become entangled with her glasses. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “The Inner Eye,” said Professor Trelawney with dignity, straightening her shawls and many strands of glittering beads, “was fixed upon matters well outside the mundane realms of whooping voices.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I’m in awe of all the beautiful and bright saris glittering in the store windows. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They clapped for Claire, who looked like the Snow Queen in the fairy tale, white and glittering. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z My photonic heart beat, pushing my glittering blood through my glowing veins. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I expected to see the Fleece missing from the pine tree, but it was still there, glittering in the first light of dawn. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The mortar struck the glass, shattering it into thousands of glittering pieces. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z That was why every Christmas she sent a dozen pairs, glittering with yellow and pink plastic beads, sequins, and turquoise blue flowers. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked at her: her eyes were glittering more than usual, her chin was held high with a look she’d learned from Will without knowing it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Perhaps Mamá would permit her to help lift the big mattress and tuck the white sheet under it or polish the mirror in the glittering bathroom. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Romeo wears a silver, glittering knight’s suit with a sword. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z At dawn parrots pour into the sky as if an unseen hand is opening, letting go a glittering gleam of green. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z I bent down low, looking for a reflection of light in the water, and then I saw it glittering like a goldfish. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Instantly their heads snapped around, trunks held out, glittering eyes facing forward. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Behind his head, still swirling and coiling, the great snake Nagini floated in her glittering, charmed cage, like a monstrous halo. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A few tiny glittering shards of broken glass remained, though the mirror was now five feet from where it had landed. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z But I was so proud of my brother on the day he was sworn in, standing there in the ranks of the new officers, straightshouldered in his navy blue uniform with its glittering brass buttons. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A glittering stone popped up from the concrete like the earth had spit out a watermelon seed. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It looked like a secret, narrow and bright and alone, glittering in the blue sky. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Beyond the plaza lay the glittering channel, brilliant in the sunlight and choppy with white-capped waves, and beyond that the wooded shore, where Mr. Benedict’s telescopes were going to be hidden. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Fountains erupt in glittering sparks, hissing softly as they stand stationary on the ground. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As the cloth sank to the bottom of the tray, the particles of gold clung to it in a glittering residue, allowing the trash to be poured off along with the water. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I saw again in my mind those glittering eyes and knew it was not the same. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In her right hand she held a glittering ball of thread—Ariadne’s string—but she popped it into a lion’s mouth at her waist and drew her curved swords. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z A boy wearing a guard’s uniform stood before him, dark eyes glittering, a pistol in one hand, a walking stick in the other. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The red damask walls of the queen's tea salon display her royal emblem—a six-pointed crown with a glittering ruby and chrysanthemum in the center. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Anorak throws open the double doors, revealing an immense treasure room filled with piles of glittering gold coins and jewel-encrusted goblets.* Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The colorful, glittering window displays of spellbooks, potion ingredients, and cauldrons were lost to view, hidden behind the large Ministry of Magic posters that had been pasted over them. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Milkman lit the cigarette and the dogs hummed at the sound of the match, their eyes glittering toward the flame. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The sea got closer and closer—a glittering expanse of slap-you-in-the-face death. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Tears tracked down Ophie’s cheeks as Aunt Rose took the flower, both of the spirits bursting into glittering shards as they moved on. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Of crossing the desert, seeing those glittering domes with his own eyes, and finding out, at last, what happened to the Unseen City. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Finally, after it felt like we’d been crawling along the highway for months, the Columbus skyline appeared on the horizon, glittering like Oz at the end of the yellow brick road. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The sun was a bright ball of glittering fire; there was no fog in the air today. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Hints like the stories he sometimes told about the Colonies and their glittering cities, their advanced technology and festive holidays. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “Ms. Devereux?” he asked skeptically, when he caught sight of her glittering makeup. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The town was receding fast, and the broad sweep of the river’s mouth was glittering in the sunlight below them. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the girls working the chip counters and tables wore glittering green sheaths of silk and had their hair tinted a dark, unnatural red to mimic the look of girls from the Wandering Isle. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He took a pinch of glittering powder out of the flowerpot, stepped up to the fire, and threw the powder into the flames. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Hazel rubbed her eyes and looked across the glittering green water. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She discarded the pouch and stepped forward into the glittering dust cloud, gripping the crossbow in both hands. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Gregor made out a glittering beach flanking one side of the river up ahead. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Un Par De Lugares” is a glittering exhortation with a four-on-the-floor dance beat, and lyrics that ponder our therapeutic response to emotional pain. The Playlist: Pusha T Spurns the Doubters and Kendrick Lamar Tempts the Critics 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Working- and middle-class Parisians, the racially diverse multi-cultural residents of the city, are all but erased from Emily's friend group and workplace, and are invisible in the cafés and cobblestone streets and glittering Marais nightclubs. Advice for "Emily in Paris" season 2: Drop the Americanized fantasy and get to know the real city 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z Paul Miller's production at the Old Vic isn't the glittering jewel that the original staging at the National Theater was. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Chorus of Voices 2012-07-12T16:46:49Z Every year, Handel’s “Messiah” is a communal ritual — a glittering parade of recitatives, arias and choruses that binds listeners and performers together in a story of promise, betrayal and redemption. Meet the People Who Can’t Bring You ‘Messiah’ This Year 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z It was imbued with the idea that the world of tomorrow will have no disease and there will be no war, and we’ll all live in these glittering, shining buildings. Billy Corgan Loves an Old-Fashioned American Story 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Italo Calvino: I’d need a master metaphysician, storyteller and prestidigitator to make something glittering out of my mostly repetitive and rather beige existence. The Classic Novel That Robert Macfarlane Just Couldn’t Finish 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Marlene, a press-shy photographer who preferred to be identified by her first name only, turned up in a glittering Wonder Woman costume. When Comic Books and Catwalks Collide 2010-10-13T21:37:00Z Sebastian was as comfortable in the glittering salons of London's art world as he was in the backstreet dives of Soho, where he lived. Sebastian Horsley obituary 2010-06-18T14:40:00Z To my right there was a glittering marine-blue tunnel with silver snowflakes falling gracefully from the ceiling. Your stories: Scheherezade's Task by Cleopatra 2013-02-08T14:59:23Z On a clear day, the view from Vancouver’s Waterfront Station is Instagram fodder: craggy mountains and glittering ocean framed by mechanical orange giraffes at the nearby port. Want fantastic Chinese food in North America? Head to Vancouver. 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z There were red-white-and-blue bejeweled hoodies and glittering track pants, lush dresses encrusted in crystals and headpieces that call to mind Lady Liberty. Dolce and Gabbana are rich, extravagant and politically incorrect. You got a problem with that? 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z In 2004, Ms. Peck made a glittering impression in the part at her School of American Ballet workshop performance. Review: Taylor Stanley Rises in City Ballet’s ‘Hallelujah Junction’ 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z |
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