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Examples of aglow in a Sentence
The lights of the city were aglow in the distance.
The room was aglow with candlelight.
The children were aglow with excitement.
The town was aglow with pride.
Recent Examples on the Web
Historically, this has been done using real candles, but these days, there are many more ways to set them aglow that don't involve an open flame.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
Venture into the Ghostly Glow Lab, where everything is aglow with eerie, luminescent effects.
—Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2024
Last night, the steps of the New York Public Library at Bryant Park were aglow.
—Vogue, 27 Sep. 2024
Waterproof and solar-powered, they are built for outdoor living and will stay aglow all season long.
—Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
First Known Use
1817, in the meaning defined above
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“Aglow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aglow. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
aglow
adjective
: glowing with warmth or excitement
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