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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
glint .
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Examples
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The coins glinted in the light of the candle as they clinked in the man's leather-blackened palm.
One Man's Initiation—1917 John Dos Passos 1933
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And when a sword glinted in the hills and he pointed to it, they said it was but the dancing of a brook in the sun.
Dark Piper Norton, Andre 1968
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A sword glinted close to Richard -- 'Death to the Angevin devil!' he heard, and turning received in mid shield De Gurdun's sword.
The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay Maurice Hewlett 1892
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The sun was over on the ridge, anyway, and it was all kind of glinted up with yellow up there, and it was getting more that way all the time.
Roy Blakeley's Bee-line Hike Percy Keese Fitzhugh 1913
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The early dawn light glinted off the jars of squirrel organs.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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Light glinted along the blade as the weapon passed through slivers of illumination.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011
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Light glinted along the blade as the weapon passed through slivers of illumination.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011
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The moonlight glinted off the white countertop in his kitchen.
Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011
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The moonlight glinted off the white countertop in his kitchen.
Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011
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Sunlight glinted off the metallic cardboard suitcase of Coors Light.
Mercy Kill Lori Armstrong 2011
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