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How to pronounce glint in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms flicker, spark
Type of flash
Type Words
Synonyms glance, peek
Type of look
Type Words
Synonyms gleam, glisten, glitter, shine
Type of look, appear, seem
Has types spangle, shimmer
Type Words
Type of brightness

Examples of glint

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He punctuates the world weariness of his brow with a glint of boyish ebullience.
From the dailyherald.com
You're safe to give his DVD to your parents, but he still has a glint in his eye.
From the independent.co.uk
Mr Maliki's apparent willingness to curb the militias is only a glint of light.
From the economist.com
Not to mention a glint in her eye that seems to be saying Strictly Come Hither.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
They may have the slightly wild glint in their eye of prophets finally vindicated.
From the economist.com
And with Sutherland's demonic glint, Shaw becomes something other than pure human.
From the orlandosentinel.com
This dampens the waves, creating a distinctive glint that can be spotted by radar.
From the newscientist.com
Examining MODIS images, he kept noticing streaks across the sun glint reflections.
From the sciencedaily.com
Deneuve responds to the challenge magnificently and with a glint of mischief.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Flicker: a momentary flash of light
  • Glitter: be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening"
  • A spatially localized brightness
  • Glance: throw a glance at; take a brief look at; "She only glanced at the paper"; "I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting"
  • Glint is an American electronic rock band composed of chief songwriter Jase Blankfort (vocals, guitar, programming), Mateus Tebaldi (drums, percussion), Philip Kuperberg (samples, programming, synthesizers), Alon Leventon (synthesizers, keyboards), and Dave Johnsen (bass). ...
  • A visual defect in a fiber glass reinforced cured organic (usually corrosion resistant resin) panel. The defect appears as many small visible unwet or foreign substances - a salt and pepper effect. The defect is not visible before cure but appears at exotherm of the panel.
  • Gated laser intensifier