Example sentences for: gleaming

How can you use “gleaming” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In the early 1930s, she served briefly as the managing editor of Vanity Fair , then a deco dream of a magazine gleaming with smart chat.

  • While its façade is more sober than the exultant Baroque churches put up as the movement gained momentum, the interior glorifies the new militancy in gleaming bronze, gold, marble, and precious stones.

  • Scores of architects worked on the church from the 13th to the 17th centuries (its central bronze doors were added in 1964), but its glory remains the gleaming façade (its mosaics were a 17th-century addition), with its four slender spired pilasters and its rose-window above the beautifully scrolled porches.

  • Dé cor is belle époque with cod Tiffany and a superabundance of gleaming copper work.

  • Hard to believe that this gleaming citadel of big business and the good urban life was a malarial swamp in the 1790s.


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