Examples of aglow in a Sentence
The lights of the city were aglow in the distance.
The room was aglow with candlelight.
The children were aglow with excitement.
The town was aglow with pride.
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But during the Christmas holidays, tens of thousands of white lights set the Park City hotel aglow, while a walk-in gingerbread house adds a sweet scent to the air.
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Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 29 Nov. 2025
The holiday season is upon us once again, and soon living rooms everywhere will be aglow with good cheer and all the layers of Christmas: twinkling lights on the tree, a crackling fire, and a playlists filled with Mariah Carey, Bing Cosby, and Michael Bublé.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Nov. 2025
This year's light show is even bigger and brighter than ever, as the zoo will be set aglow with approximately 5 million LED lights, according to a press release.
—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Nov. 2025
Via Maris collaborated with French American glassware designer Sophie Lou Jacobsen on this playful borosilicate glass number that comes aglow when oil candles are lit within it.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 11 Nov. 2025
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Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 29 Nov. 2025
The holiday season is upon us once again, and soon living rooms everywhere will be aglow with good cheer and all the layers of Christmas: twinkling lights on the tree, a crackling fire, and a playlists filled with Mariah Carey, Bing Cosby, and Michael Bublé.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Nov. 2025
This year's light show is even bigger and brighter than ever, as the zoo will be set aglow with approximately 5 million LED lights, according to a press release.
—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Nov. 2025
Via Maris collaborated with French American glassware designer Sophie Lou Jacobsen on this playful borosilicate glass number that comes aglow when oil candles are lit within it.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 11 Nov. 2025
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“Aglow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aglow. Accessed 9 Dec. 2025.
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aglow
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: glowing with warmth or excitement
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