Ere long the murmuring Housatonic shimmers below us in the moonlight as we hurry on our homeward way, and the distant lights of Hometown are soon seen glimmering; through the evening mist.
In days of sunshine it is as bright and blue as the sky itself, orshimmers like a shield of burnished silver.
Its broad expanse shimmers in the sun's rays, and blinds the eye with white brilliancy.
The Hudson River shimmers in the distance, a solitary sail on its broad bosom.
It roughly follows the coast, though there are only occasional glimpses of the sea which to-day, half shrouded in a silvery haze, shimmers in the subdued sunlight.
Beyond itshimmers the wide calm of Penzance Harbor--as it chances, dotted with the dark forms of some fifty leviathans of the British navy.
It shimmers from purple into lavender; the lavender into something like rose; and by the time of the final washing and bleaching it lies in fine light white crinkles, almost like wool.
All the surrounding country shimmers under the mysterious bloom of these heights, so vast that everything else is dwarfed beside them, and yet so curiously airy that they seem to perpetually ripple against the sky.
As slumbering treasures drowned Send shimmerslightly up, Gleams through the tide profound The King of Thule's cup.
There shimmers fine a pearly gleam Between her scarlet lips elate; Her beauty flashes forth supreme-- A bright south summer pomegranate.
O'er her a mountain stands, a sleepless watch; And white like dawn, Parnassus shimmers far Aloft with midland Zygos at his side.
And all about, The lake-like sea revels in shimmers white Like a wide-open pearl shell on the beach.
When the clouds vanish and the rain Stops, and the sun comes out again, It shimmersgolden in the sun Almost too bright to look upon.
The sea shimmers like glass in the gay sunlight, and even from the rapidly moving train the bottom is visible, sometimes ten or fifteen feet below the surface.
No pleasanter way of resting after a hard day's work sightseeing can be found than to sit here over cups of steaming Ceylon, while the sea shimmers an iridescent opal, ruffled with streaky little ripples of protest for the approaching night.
Before the town shimmersone of the finest harbors in the world, a big circular bay fenced in by a low and sandy strip curved like the sickle the Sicilian Greeks called Danklon or Zankle.
Purple and intense against the glowing sunset sky, the Pilot range curves its strong outlines, or shimmers steely-blue in the noonday haze.
It shimmers a little, on the lake, among the mountains--of the moon.
He thinks of her When the bright sunlightshimmers Across the sea, When the clear fountain in the moonbeam glimmers.
Goethe's: I think of thee when the bright sunlight shimmers Across the sea; When the clear fountain in the moonbeam glimmers I think of thee.
And she knows that down in the valley whereshimmers a single light is a little body choking for breath, fighting for life.
Love ever sheens and shimmers brightly from within us; but what it shows to the world--that is vastly different with each of us.
On the threshold of these fastnesses shimmers a glint of sunshine, cut into ovals by the leafy sieve above.
The Saturday preceding Easter is over; the cross on the church tower shimmers in the evening glow more brightly than usual.
When our path leads over rising ground, the moonlight shimmers through the branches, revealing the white mosaics and hearts which lie upon the earth.
Its ivory halls are bonnie, upon which the rainbows shine, Ond its Eden bowers are trellised with a never fading vine; Ond the pearly gates of Heaven do a glorious radiance fling, On the starry floor that shimmers in the Palace of the King.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shimmers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
