Which preposition to use with glittered

in Occurrences 305%

His steel hook lay fully exposed, glittering in the sunlight.

of Occurrences 202%

Lady Studley looked terribly weak and excitedthe hectic spots on her cheeks, the gleaming glitter of her eyes, the parched lips, the long, white, emaciated hands, all showed only too plainly the strides the malady under which she was suffering was making.

with Occurrences 184%

A brilliantly coloured version, glittering with success and lurid with melodrama, had been given (greatly against the hearer's will) to Goldthorpe at the club.

like Occurrences 80%

Our guide, a jolly, rollicking Italian, led us into the heart of the hill, up and down, right and left, from chamber to chamber more and more magnificent, all a-glitter like a glacier cave with icicle-like stalactites and stalagmites combined in forms of indescribable beauty.

on Occurrences 65%

Two stars glittered on his shoulder now, and as he answered the cheers that saluted the group, the young men saw that it was General McDowell, the commander of the forces.

through Occurrences 23%

He spun it: daylight was glittering through the empty cylinder.

from Occurrences 14%

Height upon height they mount to heaven, while glittering from afar Each cresset on the watch-towers burns like to a baleful star.

at Occurrences 13%

The eyes glittered at her, and suddenly a hand was raised as if to strike.

for Occurrences 10%

If it do not so become an instrument, but aspires to be somewhat of itself, and to glitter for show, it is false and weak.

to Occurrences 8%

My soul from every tarnish free May boldly vaunt her purity, But ah, how keen, however bright, The sabre glitter to the sight, Its splendor's lost, its polish vain, Till some bold hand the steel sustain.

before Occurrences 8%

The pinnacle of all human ambition, the crown of Charles the Great, lay glittering before his longing eyes on the altar of the Prince of the Apostles.

under Occurrences 6%

Every limb, branch, and twig was outlined in clinging snow; crystals of it glittered under the morning sun; brilliantly dressed children, with sleds, romped and played over the dazzling expanse.

as Occurrences 6%

" Charteris was pallid, and though he seemed perfectly composed, his eyes glittered as with gusty brilliancies.

along Occurrences 5%

As they approached the hamlet the Marquis of Villena, the count Ureña, and Don Alonzo de Aguilar filed off with their battalions, and were soon seen glittering along the side of the mountain above the village.

over Occurrences 4%

His silk hat, of an incredible smooth newness, glittered over his glittering hair and eyes.

about Occurrences 3%

Wonderful scarfs, laces, and jewels glittered about her.

above Occurrences 3%

15 The pendent grapes glittered above the door; On he must pace, perchance 'till night descend, Where'er the dreary roads their bare white lines extend.

against Occurrences 3%

Later, as the stage wound along the road and brought them under the wall of the cataract, the rainbow diadem that pinned the topmost folds of the veil glittered against the noonday sun; and in the lacy woof of moving water, lovely kaleidoscopic patterns played with constant interchange of flowery designs.

among Occurrences 3%

Yet how may they eat when the gallows is no more?" Thus spake he with shrill laughter while Beltane laboured until the sweat ran from him, while Walkyn's great axe flashed and fell near by and steel glittered among the underbrush that clothed the slopes of the hill.

around Occurrences 3%

'It can't be any other mountain, for there, in the west, I see Jarv Island, and to the east the sea glitters around Ag Island.

between Occurrences 3%

When he drew away his hand, something glittered between his fingers.

into Occurrences 3%

A shower of spray came glittering into the dim light, like flakes of snow falling with unexpected violence close to them.

across Occurrences 2%

It also glittered across the monocle of Mr. Carr.

beneath Occurrences 2%

She now stood in the dimly lighted corridor looking in upon him with infinite pity, and as she looked her glance fell upon the table beside him, where something bright glittered beneath the electric lamps.

toward Occurrences 1%

But even through the smoke-mist I saw his sharp black eyes glittering toward me.

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