The furnishings were sombrely elegant and the dim lights caught the dull polished surface of mahogany and glinted on the gold-lettered backs of the shelf on shelf of books that hid the walls.
The nearer side of the Follow Me was in shadow, but a quivering beam of sunlight, reflected from the surface of the water, glinted on the muzzle of a revolver held just inside the open port.
It was black, showing tiny garnet-like particles, and here and there the sun glinted on colors of gold!
The tin patches on the frail sides glinted bravely in the sunshine, the mended old Christopher Columbus sail caught the breeze, and slenderly outlined against it were the forms of Shane and Harlan waving a cheerful farewell to the watchers.
The somber hills had become slowly outlined; the snow caps of the distant mountain peaks glinted with the brilliant shafts that struck them and reflected into the dark recesses below.
But before the muzzle of either man's gun had cleared its holster, there was a slight movement at the stray-man's sides and his two guns glinted in the white sunlight.
But slowly, as though at last he was faintly conscious of the significance of the question, his eyes glinted with the steady light of returning reason.
Something metallic suddenly glinted his eyes, to be succeeded instantly by a slight mockery.
His eyes glinted dangerously, his lips were tightened into a thin line.
It was quite dark in the passage when I got there--except for the rays of the moon, which glinted and glistened from windows on high--there being no lights in the house so far as I could see.
I think you will know more about such things when you grow older," was Dorothy's irresponsive answer; and she handed the book to Mary, while her dancing eyes glinted with topaz hues caught from the sunshine without.
Gerard's firm lip bent amusedly, his bronze-brown eyes glinted a fun as purely boyish as could the other's.
There was more than frost this December morning; ice glinted in the gutters and on the surface of buckets, the healthful lash of the wind flecked color into the men's faces as they pulled on heavy gloves and hooded caps.
What was that thing, that spot on which the ray glinted so?
Julian turned swiftly--and stared into her eyes; they were bubbling over with laughter, and the hair fluffing under the little modish hat, caught reddish gleams and glinted at him.
Then this good woman--" The little jewels on her hands glinted at Aunt Jane lightly.
Cauld blew the bitter-biting north Upon thy early humble birth; Yet cheerfully thou glinted forth Amid the storm, Scarce rear'd above the parent-earth Thy tender form.
It wasna sae ye glinted by, [glanced] When I was wi' my dearie.
Above me my dizzy eyes made out a ceiling of odd-patterned bamboo-work and swaying walls whose gilt panels glinted in the faint light.
Soon the path led down along the shore of a tiny lake, whose still surfaceglinted with the many-hued reflections of the lanterns.
He remembered with an unpleasant distinctness the crash of the rifle shot that rang amidst the shadowy pines, and the grim face of the man who whirled an axe that glinted in the moonlight about his head.
Again the horse snorted and trembled as an arm was thrust out of the bushes and something glinted in the hand, but Alton still lay motionless with the pack saddle under his shoulders.
Diamonds glinted upon the shivering pines, sound seemed frozen, and there was a great impressive stillness across which the jingle of the bridle rang stridently when Alton pulled the horse up near the foremost of the trees.
It glinted on a bronze bust of old Voltaire, which she had bought him for a Christmas present, so that the great writer seemed to be smiling from the hollows of his eyes.
As he did so a ragged dart of lightning glinted evilly in his eyes.
Once more he heard the clatter of cavalry galloping up a winding mountain road to a gabled city whose roofs and turretsglinted ruddily in the westering sun.
Only at infrequent intervals the moon soared turbulently out from the somber cloud-hills and glinted brightly through the live oaks overhead.
Inspecting his chafing prisoner now with narrowed, speculative eyes which glinted keenly, he fell presently to whistling softly, laughed and with tantalizing abruptness fell silent again.
Here, when the moon rose over the lonely lodge and glinted peacefully in the tilled pool, Mic-co listened to the tale of his young guest.
Her hair, which was red and crisp, glinted as she turned her head.
Glimmers of light from the hills struck across it--towns glinted and sparkled and slipped into the night.
Slanting over his shoulder, the barrel of his Marlin rifle glinted in the moon.
One arm, still bound up, hung at his side, but a big pistol glinted in his other hand.
The diamonds in her dusky hair glinted crystal-clear, and the rubies gleamed on the polished ivory of her neck; but her eyes were more wonderful than any gem in their depths of tenderness.
Slowly, deliberately, a clawlike hand was withdrawn from a fold of the blanket, and the feeble rays of the fireglinted weakly upon the cold, gray steel of a polished blade.
The neglected needlework lay across her knees, the small hands were folded, and the shining needleglinted in the sun where it had been deftly caught into the yellow buckskin at the turning of an unfinished scroll.
The words were sharp, and the faintest shadow of a smile glinted for a moment in the native's eyes.
But the soul of the desertglinted for one moment in the English girl's eyes.
He liked the bijou privacy of the Court, its greenness and tidiness, and the absurdity of the narrow windows which glinted at him like spectacles.
She clasped her small hands about her knees, leaning her head far back so that her eyes glinted up at his languidly.
Tall houses stood muted against the sky; dim trees cast a leafy obscurity; stars glinted remotely like diamonds set in gun-metal.
From a commanding hill-top he pointed away to the southward and showed them where the bayonet of a Cristino outpost glinted every half minute as the sentinel stalked to and fro upon his beat.
Sword bayonets glinted from behind pillars, as eager pursuers rushed this way and that after their prey, overturning the chairs and frightening the kneeling women.
My eye caught something; it was the faint grey light of the dawn glinted on the cattle's horns.
After I had heard these words, or had dreamed that I heard them, I slept indeed, and when I woke the forest beneath was like the clouds of mist, but the grey light glinted upon the face of her who sits in stone above.
The red light of the burning houses fell upon them, on their reckless faces, and glinted on their shirts of link-mail which clashed as they moved, on their crested caps of metal, and on the weapons which hung at their sides.
A broad path of silver glinted on the inky waters of the river.
He was on the break of the slope leading down to the marsh-ford, and the lights of Thorney glinted over the water in his eyes.
His eyes, small and light, glinted from a network of wrinkles under reddish brows.
For all below him were lights which glinted in and out across the night; and to his trained ears rose the stamp and snort of stallions held in check, and the stir and rustle of many men.
The door opened to the key she gave him and the light of the hall lamp fell upon her face and glinted her brown hair as she put out her hand.
The sunlight glinted brightly upon something that lay half hidden in the earth.
The last Sauk shaman this side of the Great River held up his knife so the sun glintedfrom it.
He shuffled toward Auguste, fixing him with small eyes that glinted with malice.
The lenses glinted in the candlelight as if there were eyes behind them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "glinted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
