43 Verbs to Use for the Word glitter

For she caught the glitter of his active eyes even at that distance.

she repeated, and I cried out 'No'; at which her hand went to her breast, as I had so long expected, and I saw the glitter of a little phial as she drew it forth.

In God's good time he believed his only daughter would come to her true nature; her eyes would lose that frightful, cold glitter, and that faint birth-mark which encircled her neckher mother swooned when she first saw itwould fade wholly out.

After all, the lamplight, usually soft and mellow in the gold-brown room, held an alien, unearthly glitter for Beth's strained eyes....

You notice a strange garish glitter in the air.

And I love to hear the jingle of his spurs, and to watch the glitter of his sabre.

No doubt he did assume all the outward glitter of his position, expecting to fill his brother's heart with envy.

She leaned over and drew the coral beads across the surface, enjoying the glitter thus caused, when suddenly a great hand from beneath seized the necklace and snatched it down.

His eyes were half closed, but Racey detected their glitter.

" There, in fact, stood the four glasses, brimful of this wonderful water, the delicate spray of which, as it effervesced from the surface, resembled the tremulous glitter of diamonds.

He made a violent effort to steady himself even now, above all to steady his voice and to veil that excited glitter which he knew must be apparent in his eyes.

Their phrases do not display the vain and superfluous literary glitter of the much-lauded Gallican hymns, but their accents go out from the sanctuary and live in the hearts of the people.

Being desirous that I should love books, they told me, that nothing but knowledge could make me an agreeable companion to men of sense, or qualify me to distinguish the superficial glitter of vanity from the solid merit of understanding; and that a habit of reading would enable me to fill up the vacuities of life without the help of silly or dangerous amusements, and preserve me from the snares of idleness and the inroads of temptation.

Victor addressed him suddenly, in a sharp voice that drew from Sturm a glitter of eager spite.

Such magnificence may be said to eclipse all the glitter and gleam of chivalry, and make them appear but as idle dreams.

The Italian Renaissance did produce some such men; the modern German imitation is a grosser and feebler thing, brutality trying to emulate the glitter and flourish of refined cruelty.

A hard, defending glitter seemed to seal her eyes.

Box and pines and sumach were the chief vegetation upon the stony slopes, where the scattered masses of dark-green foliage gave by contrast a whiter glitter to the stones.

No tower, Time-struck and tenantless, here seems to brood, In the dread majesty of solitude, O'er human pride departedno rocks lower O'er ravenous billowsno vast hollow wood Rings with the lion's thunderno dark bower The crouching tiger hauntsno gloomy cave Glitters with savage eyes!

You want to be free, don't you?" She hid the glitter in her eyes, against his coat.

Most of the fairies have been put in, and the gradual change from glamour to disillusion, cunningly conveyed by a stream of cold grey morning light entering the magic cavern from realms of upper earth, to deaden the glitter, pale the colouring, and strip, as it were, the tinsel where it strikes.

After their dam the chickens run, The green leaves glitter in the sun, While youths and maids in merry dance Round rustic maypoles do advance.

The plentiful use of cosmetics had obliterated the ravages of time and imparted a youthful appearance to her face, whilst excitement not unmixed with apprehension lent a bright glitter to her dark eyes.

Mr. Heatherbloom bent slightly forward; his lids fell to conceal a sudden glitter in his eyes; his hand touched something hard in his pocket.

As we read its sombre pages we see the wheel of fortune revolving; the same motion which makes the tiara glitter one moment at the summit, plunges it at the next into the pit of pain and oblivion.

43 Verbs to Use for the Word  glitter