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    Use "scintillating" in a sentence

    scintillating example sentences

    scintillating


    1. Scintillating white lines spray across the eye,


    2. They were crammed with books on property taxes, real estate law, underwriting, and other scintillating topics


    3. The conversation was a scintillating blend of weather, politics, gossip, invective at a particularly offending, ‘Member’ of the Opposition; whom I wasn’t familiar with; and puckish jokes from Jennifer and her sisters three


    4. Sunlight glittered on the wet grass like stars scintillating in a night sky of absolute clarity


    5. Talking about work was his idea of scintillating après sex conversation


    6. It only pissed me off as the bolts hit me and flared in scintillating lights


    7. She looked at Jeff, eyes scintillating


    8. The woman’s smile was so scintillating it was difficult not to notice her, and the way the man looked at the woman, Lucia could tell he loved her dearly


    9. Now it only reminded her that her mother was not there to share in its scintillating beauty


    10. is thin, to say the least, but Wilde brings it alive through his scintillating

    11. She didn’t even come up to his shoulder, but the fire in her eyes and her scintillating aura of defiance and determination had captivated his attention


    12. “I’m quite fond of the scintillating phrase, ‘Holy Shit,’” Visola offered


    13. “ Right now, the scintillating scent of fine food is calling my taste-buds and stomach to dinner


    14. “ Right now, the scintillating scent of fine food is calling my taste buds and stomach to dinner


    15. Snowdrifts melted as hail evaporated on the heat blur of an increasingly scintillating glow


    16. I couldn’t even turn to my scintillating


    17. Yes! There is an undertaking to fulfil & we have to fight hard at making it a life, that is a scintillating find - a life worthy of research & reckoning - a bomb of big heart


    18. And further, in decomposing the colour rays that come to the eye and painting in pure colour, while great addition was made to the power of expressing light, yet by destroying the definitions and enveloping everything in a scintillating atmosphere, the power to design in a large manner was lost with the wealth of significance that the music of line can convey


    19. creature whose skin was a living mosaic of scintillating colour and it was unusual for me to


    20. And because of the scintillating and reflective effects of the opal, and the

    21. scintillating burnished bronze skin


    22. A new kingdom of expression came into being, and the three highest planes and the three lower were brought into a scintillating interchange


    23. Her present countenance had a wild vindictiveness in its white cheek, and a bloodless lip and scintillating eye; and she retained in her closed fingers a portion of the locks she had been grasping


    24. The Scintillating reservoirs of the Nef, overflowing after several weeks of uninterrupted sunlight, were a truly magnificent sight from the air and it is therefore unfortunate that Twoflower and Rincewind did not happen to glance in that direction


    25. Meditations of evolution increasingly vaster: of the moon invisible in incipient lunation, approaching perigee: of the infinite lattiginous scintillating uncondensed milky way, discernible by daylight by an observer placed at the lower end of a cylindrical vertical shaft 5000 ft deep sunk from the surface towards the centre of the earth: of Sirius (alpha in Canis Maior) 10 lightyears (57,000,000,000,000 miles) distant and in volume 900 times the dimension of our planet: of Arcturus: of the precession of equinoxes: of Orion with belt and sextuple sun theta and nebula in which 100 of our solar systems could be contained: of moribund and of nascent new stars such as Nova in 1901: of our system plunging towards the constellation of Hercules: of the parallax or parallactic drift of socalled fixed stars, in reality evermoving wanderers from immeasurably remote eons to infinitely remote futures in comparison with which the years, threescore and ten, of allotted human life formed a parenthesis of infinitesimal brevity


    26. The optical reflection of several inverted volumes improperly arranged and not in the order of their common letters with scintillating titles on the two bookshelves opposite


    27. Pearl set forth, at a great pace, and, as Hester smiled to perceive, did actually catch the sunshine, and stood laughing in the midst of it, all brightened by its splendor, and scintillating with the vivacity excited by rapid motion


    28. I’d hate for you to miss any of the scintillating conversation!


    29. "Excellent, Watson! You are scintillating this evening


    30. I looked old in the photograph, but it contained the same scintillating light so I was content

    31. Which was why she tried not to mention work, hewing to such comparatively scintillating topics as weather, sports, and that old standby, real estate


    32. Maybe that was even a good thing, because two and a half months after the last time something really had changed, she still felt a jolt of loss every time she set foot in her building, a kind of gamma signature scintillating through the metal partition between her mailbox and Richard’s, and radiating from behind what she still thought of as his door


    33. On the contrary he gazed joyfully, his eyes moist with tears, at this bright comet which, having traveled in its orbit with inconceivable velocity through immeasurable space, seemed suddenly- like an arrow piercing the earth- to remain fixed in a chosen spot, vigorously holding its tail erect, shining and displaying its white light amid countless other scintillating stars


    34. ‘Yet here she is lying at my feet, with her golden domes and crosses scintillating and twinkling in the sunshine


    35. Her present countenance had a wild vindictiveness in its white cheek, and a bloodless lip and scintillating eye; and she retained in her closed fingers a portion of the locks she had been


    36. “See here, sir! See what my wife found in its crop!” He held out his hand and displayed upon the centre of the palm a brilliantly scintillating blue stone, rather smaller than a bean in size, but of such purity and radiance that it twinkled like an electric point in the dark hollow of his hand


    37. " How greedily I gazed upon the gaming-table, with its scattered louis d'or, ten-gulden pieces, and thalers; upon the streams of gold as they issued from the croupier's hands, and piled themselves up into heaps of gold scintillating as fire; upon the ell—long rolls of silver lying around the croupier


    38. On the contrary he gazed joyfully, his eyes moist with tears, at this bright comet which, having traveled in its orbit with inconceivable velocity through immeasurable space, seemed suddenly—like an arrow piercing the earth—to remain fixed in a chosen spot, vigorously holding its tail erect, shining and displaying its white light amid countless other scintillating stars


    39. “Yet here she is lying at my feet, with her golden domes and crosses scintillating and twinkling in the sunshine


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    Synonyms for "scintillating"

    aglitter coruscant fulgid glinting glistering glittering glittery scintillant scintillating sparkly bubbling effervescent frothy facile piquant clever smart

    "scintillating" definitions

    brilliantly clever


    marked by high spirits or excitement


    having brief brilliant points or flashes of light