Thursday, September 11, 2025

Bright and Beaming: That's "Gleam"

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To gleam means "to send out a flash or beam of light." The word traces back to Old English and is related to other words for shining light, such as "glimmer" and "glint." From sunlight catching a diamond ring to a spark in someone's eye, something that gleams never goes unnoticed.

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September 11, 2025

gleam

[ gleem ] verb

to send out a flash or beam of light

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