Sentence for shining | Use shining in a sentence

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  • Lavender with shining eyes. (8)
  • He could see her eyes shining. (8)
  • He put on that shining hat and went. (8)
  • Maria Salute shining like a globe of salt. (10)
  • We are not shining to advantage at present. (10)
  • The bluest bright day of the year was shining. (10)
  • The sun, shining too, gilded the stem of the birch-tree. (8)
  • And the hero must be shining like a beacon-fire kept in a blaze. (10)
  • Outside the sun was shining brightly, though it was late October. (8)
  • The sun was shining in a world where she had thought there was none. (8)
  • The sun was shining out already through the wind-driven bright rain. (8)
  • She admired the look of rich pleasure shining through surprise in him. (10)
  • This was the shining scrawl of all that each could do to gain a fight. (10)
  • In these high regions of the air the sun was already shining as at noon. (2)
  • She laughed with her handkerchief to her mouth and her eyes shining above. (9)
  • They seconded her brother, and were a civil shining naught on her husband. (10)
  • Two hundred jars of shining oil were standing in the storehouses a week ago. (5)
  • It was hard to leave so many shining boots, but one must sacrifice something. (8)
  • She swept down the remaining steps without replying, her eyes shining hotly. (13)
  • The shower was over, but the house faced north, and no sun was shining on it. (8)
  • In their favourite firmaments the stars of crocuses and daffodils were shining. (8)
  • Soames raised his hand to his forehead, where suddenly she saw moisture shining. (8)
  • A young man in black coat and shining hat came swiftly up and touched her shoulder. (8)
  • And in the bright sunlight they walked hand in hand on each side of a shining rail. (8)
  • George did as he was bid, and the fish poured forty shining groschen into his hand. (5)
  • The still aspect of the house on the shining May afternoon was otherwise undisturbed. (10)
  • The still aspect of the house on the shining May afternoon was otherwise undisturbed. (22)
  • Leaving the stables, she saw that the wind was driving up a huge, white, shining cloud. (8)
  • Something rustled in the undergrowth, quite close; she saw a pair of green eyes shining. (8)
  • A wind had cleared the mist, the autumn leaves were rustling, and the stars were shining. (8)
  • She danced, light as a feather, eyes shining, feet flying, her body bent a little forward. (8)
  • Taking her nose, which she feared was shining, gently within one, she fumbled in the other. (8)
  • A little bat kept flying past; and behind the copper-beech the moon was shining on the lake. (8)
  • It would be marriage with a mirror, with an echo; marriage with a shining mirror, a choric echo. (10)
  • To these tidy rows of shining metal discs Stephen turned in moments when his spirit was fatigued. (8)
  • Among the lace in the bosom of her dress was shining a five-pointed star, made of eleven diamonds. (8)
  • He was fashionably dressed in his powdered wig and queue and his shining buckles and lace frills. (18)
  • Her hair, done low on her neck, seemed to gleam above her black collar like coils of shining metal. (8)
  • They both faced about, and stood looking at the mare, and the light, shining, open buggy behind her. (9)
  • She found her lying in her berth, with shining eyes and glad, red cheeks; she was smiling to herself. (9)
  • She revealed nothing of the same pleasures in the shining of the others touched by her magical wand. (10)
  • She was very handsome; a bold beauty, with shining black hair, red lips, and eyes not afraid of men. (10)
  • We were down in the combe now; the tide was running out, and the sand all little, wet, shining ridges. (8)
  • Several times that day he opened it to look at the seven soft shining stones in their velvet oval nest. (8)
  • Just beyond the veranda Greta saw a glowworm shining, as it might be a tiny bead of the fallen lightning. (8)
  • The sun was shining now on a cheek of that terribly patient face; its brightness seemed cruel perching there. (8)
  • What heads and mouths we shall all have when we wake up some fine morning with Peace shining in at the window! (8)
  • They passed into a revolving doorway with little glass compartments which shot them out into a shining corridor. (8)
  • During this speech, his black-gloved hands were clenching and unclenching, and he shifted his broad, shining boots. (8)
  • Mrs. Shelton rocked her foot, and, holding her head on one side like a little bird, looked at her son with shining eyes. (8)
  • Noel paid for the draught, and followed; and, behind her, the shining shop seemed to exhale a perfumed breath of relief. (8)
  • There is something in those shining eyes that tells of thoughts far from the circus, perhaps of a jungle in far-off Asia. (21)
  • I think one ought to make hay while the sun shines, and mine, after a good deal of cloudy weather, seems to be shining now. (14)
  • The moon was shining down the Cathedral square and street, and Farina saw the stranger standing solid and ruddy before him. (10)
  • She came flying to him, and he caught her up so that she stood on his knees with the sunlight shining on her fluffed out hair. (8)
  • But it was not coloured, not a luminous globe: and the people were in drab, not a shining army on the march to meet the Future. (10)
  • The bell of a fire-engine sounded, and the horses came galloping by, with the shining metal, rattle of hoofs and hoarse shouting. (8)
  • And she felt that he was learning her, learning all that she had to give him, learning the trust that was shining through her eyes. (8)
  • It was more, as much more than that moment in the orchard, as sun shining after a Spring storm is more than sun in placid mid-July. (8)
  • He saw a policeman, with a red face shining through the darkness, talking to a strange old figure like some aged and dishevelled bird. (8)
  • She was tipped and edged with shining brass, without and within, and was red-carpeted and white-painted as only a ship knows how to be. (9)
  • The expression was outside her experience, belonging as it were to a different world, with its faintly smiling, almost shining, gravity. (8)
  • The river doubled among the hillocks, a shining strip of mirror glass; and the dip of the paddles set the flowers shaking along the brink. (2)
  • The staircase could be seen climbing steeply up past walls covered with a shining paper cut by narrow red lines into small yellow squares. (8)
  • They left the shining carriage, with the shining horses and the shining-hatted servants on the Embankment, and walked up to Dreamer Q.C. (8)
  • A shining room lighted by gold candelabra, with gold-curtained pillars, through which the shining hall and a little of the grand stairway are visible. (8)

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