Example sentences for: glitter

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

  • As Charles Isherwood writes in Variety , "nothing fades more quickly than fabulousness"; the name-dropping glitter of the novel seems hopelessly old hat in the '90s.

  • This year as always, Paris fashion has meant fabulous-looking girls slinking along in foot-high hair or plastered-flat hair with grim or giddy hats and stark painted faces, sporting fitted tops, transparent tops, cutout tops, tight skirts slit to here, full skirts trailing to there, floppy pants or skinny pants, trimmings that glitter or flutter, colors that dazzle or puzzle, curled feathers and dyed fur, boiled wool and frosted leather, crushed velvet, shot silk, frayed hemp, and distressed plastic.

  • you intuit the eons that glitter and passto each side of the glacier as it movesand lift your eyes-- the only passenger,you watch as the ballroom dopples and becomesthe inside of the glacier, flawed, but bright; ora brick wall under a fire escape, at night; or

  • What I did say is that "the glitter of instant wealth" being made on Wall Street is overshadowing the steadier achievements of the people, wage-earners and businessmen alike, who used to call themselves "producers."

  • Friedrich Wilhelm I (1713–1740) despised the baroque glitter of his parents’ court, and subjected the previously easy-going Berliners to a frugal, rigid concept of Preussentum (Prussianness), that is, unquestioning obedience to the ruler and his administrators, and sharply defined class distinctions, affirming the supremacy of the aristocracy and officer class and that of soldiers over civilians in general.


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