When he goes on television or gives interviews, he sometimes has this glimmer in his eye and will say things that are kind of humorous but it’s never totally clear if it’s a joke.
Stephen Miller, explained|Sean Illing|October 7, 2020|Vox
Today investors are seeing promise in the space—and not just a small glimmer of it.
Clean tech is getting a fresh slate in 2020|Lucinda Shen|September 28, 2020|Fortune
Peruse the whole lot here, and let these folks’ leadership offer us all a glimmer of hope.
Fortune’s 40 Under 40 honorees in tech defy the pandemic|rhhackettfortune|September 2, 2020|Fortune
The answer to that question is hard to see, for now, but even within the cruel universe of “Sunset Boulevard” there is room for a glimmer of hope, and yet another of its famous lines may point the way to our path forward.
‘Sunset Boulevard’ of broken dreams|David Ehrenstein|August 20, 2020|Washington Blade
In the Kurdish area, tourism offers a glimmer of hope in a region crippled by decades of violence.
Why Turkey Wants Russell Crowe’s Ark|Thomas Seibert|May 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We always want to focus on what we can do to help, to find that glimmer of optimism.
How One Doctor Mastered the Art of Delivering Life-Changing Diagnoses|Russell Saunders|March 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“There is a glimmer of possibility” that humanity could still turn this trajectory around, Lenton told me.
The End of the Arctic? Ocean Could be Ice Free by 2015|Mark Hertsgaard|December 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
What comes next is a bit mind bending—a glimmer of autobiography disguised as fictional prognostication.
What We Really Know about J.D. Salinger|Andrew Romano|September 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST
There was a glimmer of hope when, last April, Congress decided it was time to regulate themselves.
Self-Regulation Fails in Congress|Ilana Glazer|April 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
It was not an easy business to let any glimmer of spiritual light in upon the darkness of that sordid mind.
Fenton's Quest|M. E. Braddon
And whether he suspects anything, or has a glimmer of the truth, I do not know.
The Prisoner of Zenda|Anthony Hope
No; he could not, if he were to follow his glimmer and hold his thread, seek succour from Marian.
Christmas Roses and Other Stories|Anne Douglas Sedgwick
The glimmer of my own candle in a further room guided me, and I was soon at the top of the corkscrew staircase.
Wilfrid Cumbermede|George MacDonald
When we entered the lawn, lights began to glimmer in the house.
Ernest Linwood|Caroline Lee Hentz
British Dictionary definitions for glimmer
glimmer
/ (ˈɡlɪmə) /
verb(intr)
(of a light, candle, etc) to glow faintly or flickeringly
to be indicated faintlyhope glimmered in his face
noun
a glow or twinkle of light
a faint indication
Derived forms of glimmer
glimmeringly, adverb
Word Origin for glimmer
C14: compare Middle High German glimmern, Swedish glimra, Danish glimre