shining

[US]/'ʃaɪnɪŋ/
[UK]/'ʃaɪnɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. splendid; bright
v. to emit light; to sparkle.

Phrases & Collocations

shining bright

shining star

shining example

shine on

shine in

shine through

shine at

shine out

rise and shine

shine a light

shine down

Example Sentences

a bald, shining nob

The moon is shining bright.

a full moon shining bright.

The moon is shining through the window.

The moon was a brightly shining crescent.

eyes shining with expectation.

Even as the sun was shining brightly,it began to rain.

although the sun was shining it wasn't that warm.

shining brasses stood on the mantelpiece.

Quickstep allegretto of China , with needfire shining broadness.

His body was encased in shining armour.

I remember it was on a fine morning with the sun shining down.

Although the sun was shining,I took an umbrella to be on the safe side.

The scandal has blemished her shining reputation.

a frill of silver hair surrounded a shining bald pate.

I could see his eyes shining in the light of the fire.

he has set a shining example with his model behaviour.

Sunshine covers all the ground, leaves are shining to be aglare.

The sun was shining, but I brought an umbrella on the off chance that it might rain.

We looked up to you as a shining example of devotion to the scientific cause.

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