gleam

noun/verb24 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7

a playful or naughty gleam in the eyes

an unfriendly or unemotional gleam, often in someone's eyes

a gleam seen from far away

an evil or mischievous gleam

a gleam that is weak and not easily seen

a mysterious or evil gleam

a gleam that appears unexpectedly

an unusual or unsettling gleam

a gleam that is not bright

a gleam showing a desire to harm or take advantage of someone

a mocking or cynical gleam

a gleam showing curiosity or thoughtful consideration

an expression in the eyes showing a particular hidden emotion or intention

a small, soft ray of light

a soft light from something (e.g., sea) or a small amount of a quality (e.g., laughter)

to shine because of being covered with a liquid, like polish or sweat

to shine with a particular color

used to describe a person's eyes showing a particular emotion

when a gleam of emotion appears in someone's eyes

when a gleam of emotion illuminates someone's eyes

when a gleam of emotion appears in someone's eyes

to shine with a gentle light

to shine weakly

to shine but not brightly

Collocations with "gleam"