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Recent Examples of aglow Theaters should be aglow about the two debuts, after being starved of a superlative hit through the fall. J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024 Pro Tips: First, try to time your visit to Mesa Arch for sunrise, when the red rock cliffs framed by the structure are set aglow by the emerging daylight. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2024 In Hart Plaza where Walz spoke trees were lit up in blue and red and iconic downtown Detroit buildings were aglow on a drizzly night as the vice presidential contender looked out at his supporters at the edge of the Detroit River. Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for aglow
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Adjective
  • The Vera Bradley design includes a bright and vibrant floral pattern on one side and a more subtle blue embroidery on the other.
    Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Keep in mind that the shamrock green color, though very bright and cheery, is the only color option.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Meghan Markle's Netflix Backlash Meghan's Netflix show earned scornful reviews not only in the British press, long the villains of Meghan and Prince Harry's narrative, but also among U.S. outlets that previously provided glowing coverage.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Firefly's Blue Ghost spacecraft — which landed in the Sea of Crises on March 2 — took some spectacular images of a total solar eclipse (a total eclipse of the sun by Earth) as both a diamond ring and a glowing red ring of sunlight.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The ingredient is packed with antioxidants to protect the delicate skin around the eyes; in Chanel’s radiant formula, it’s cocktailed with cedar extract to brighten dark circles.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The custom engagement ring is a 2 carat, elongated radiant natural diamond on a 14-karat yellow gold band Gary Striewski is gearing up to walk down the aisle!
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Leaders who rely too heavily on a cheerful facade risk creating a culture where pressing issues go unaddressed.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Save: La Santa Open for lunch and dinner, this restaurant offers tacos, enchiladas, and other Mexican favorites in a cheerful, modern space.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Coco Gauff, perhaps inspired by the F1 track that surrounds Hard Rock Stadium, raced past fellow American Sofia Kenin 6-0, 6-0 at the Miami Open on a sunny Thursday afternoon in 47 minutes.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The beer garden and front patio are both excellent places to soak up the sunny weather and sip a cold one. 3keysbrewing.com; 2505 Manatee Ave.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Aglow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aglow. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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