Example sentences for: glittering

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

  • In the nave are more glittering mosaics of Christ Pantocrator (Omnipotent Lord) with angels.

  • Chinese performances combine amusement with edification in a glittering package few Western impresarios could afford to mount.

  • Down by the shore of the Bosphorus is the glittering fa­çade of the 19th-century Dolmabahçe Palace, while beyond stretches the graceful span of the Bosphorus Bridge, a concrete symbol of the city, linking Europe with Asia.

  • Before war and revolution changed its face, Shanghai was dominated by foreign fortune-hunters, social climbers, and a glittering array of sinners.

  • When the poet Byron visited it in 1809, he found that what had once been the glittering center of the civilized world now had a population of only about 5,000 souls.


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