see a glint
Frequency: 5.82.2 per million words
to notice a flash of light
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Examples (10)
- From the ridge, I could see a glint of metal in the valley.
- Through the mist, we could see a glint on the river’s surface.
- In the undergrowth, she managed to see a glint of broken glass.
- If you look closely, you can see a glint where the wire is exposed.
- For a second, they did see a glint of chrome as the car turned.
- At dusk, you might see a glint of sunlight on the window.
- With the flashlight off, I could still see a faint glint from the ring.
- Hikers sometimes see a sudden glint when a camera lens catches the light.
- Peering into the sand, he began to see a glint that hinted at a coin.
- Even from a distance, you can see a sharp glint where the blade is.