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  1. Shimmering

    of Shimmer

  2. Shimmeringnoun

    a gleam or glimmering

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of shimmering in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of shimmering in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of shimmering in a Sentence

  1. Uma Thurman:

    We did a much stronger brow and a bold lip for a French sort of feel. The way I shaded her eyebrows with the pencil, I created an uplifting effect. Then, I finished with a shimmering, silky-beige shadow on her lids, and went with no mascara at all. Sort of a reaction against all the fake lashes we've been seeing on the red carpet. i've been doing this for years and years and years -- people say things nice and they say things mean and it's like whatever.

  2. Van Dokkum:

    We tend to think of galaxies as steady beacons in the sky, but they are actually shimmering due to all the giant, pulsating stars in them.

  3. Van Dokkum:

    It leads to a different way of looking at galaxies, where we always seen them as completely static in the sky, unchanging on human time scales, in fact, they are shimmering. They are shimmering constantly. Every pixel in the image is getting brighter and fainter and they are not constant at all, which is sort of a different way of almost thinking about the light in the universe.

  4. Dejan Stojanovic:

    There is another alphabet, whispering from every leaf, singing from every river, shimmering from every sky.

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