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Definition of Glow
Glow
To shine with an intense or white heat; to give forth vivid light and heat; to be incandescent.

To exhibit a strong, bright color; to be brilliant, as if with heat; to be bright or red with heat or animation, with blushes, etc.

To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.

To feel the heat of passion; to be animated, as by intense love, zeal, anger, etc.; to rage, as passior; as, the heart glows with love, zeal, or patriotism.

To make hot; to flush.

White or red heat; incandscence.

Brightness or warmth of color; redness; a rosy flush; as, the glow of health in the cheeks.

Intense excitement or earnestness; vehemence or heat of passion; ardor.

Heat of body; a sensation of warmth, as that produced by exercise, etc.


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Glow Quotations
The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money.
Thomas Jefferson

When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the great occasions - that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.
Bob Hope

There are two kinds of light - the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures.
James Thurber

I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
Jack London

I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
Jack London

I have the stardom glow.
Jennifer Lopez

When trying to remember my share in the glow of the eternal present, in the smile of God, I return to my childhood, too, for that is where the most significant discoveries turn up.
Herman Hesse


What is emitted from the divine, though it be only like the reflection from the fire, still has the divine reality in itself, and one might almost ask what were the fire without glow, the sun without light, or the Creator without the creature?
Max Muller

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.
Homer

The more determinedly I exist, as myself, within the conditions of the time, the more clearly I shall hear the language of the past, the nearer I shall feel the glow of its life.
Karl Jaspers

Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow.
Frank McCourt

It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it, just as it is wise not to look down too closely at the luminous glow which sometimes shines on your path on a summer night, if you would not see the ugly worm below.
Rebecca H. Davis

No American can read the story of the part America took in the war without experiencing a glow of patriotic feeling. Every Allied nation can say the same thing.
Kelly Miller

It was still quite light out of doors, but inside with the curtains drawn and the smouldering fire sending out a dim, uncertain glow, the room was full of deep shadows.
Kate Chopin

Of course voting is useful. But then again, I don't put a big glow to it. Voting is about as essential as washing yourself. It's something you're supposed to do. Now, you can't go around bragging, expecting to get props because you voted. That's stupid.
Chuck D.

My dad says he likes to bask in my glow.
Robert Pattinson

It was a rich and gorgeous sunset - an American sunset; and the ruddy glow of the sky was reflected from some extensive pools of water among the shadowy copses in the meadow below.
Francis Parkman

We were on the dark side of the Earth when we started to see outside the window this soft pink glow, which is a lot of little angry ions out there going very fast. We were hitting them very fast.
Robert Crippen

Our American heritage is greater than any one of us. It can express itself in very homely truths; in the end it can lift up our eyes beyond the glow in the sunset skies.
Bruce Catton

To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise.
Gene Tunney

Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others.
John Mason Brown

I had glow in the dark bands made up and I've given away a ton of them.
April Winchell

Every time I write something down I check it to see if it has that telltale glow, the glow that tells me there's something there. If it glows, it stays. Everything is either on or off.
Jim Woodring

January brings the snow, makes our feet and fingers glow.
Sara Coleridge

More Glow Quotations

Glow Translations
glow in Danish is ild
glow in Dutch is in gloed staan, gloeien, blaken
glow in Finnish is hehkua
glow in Italian is ardore, barlume
glow in Latin is subluceo, candeo, nitor, nitor, niteo
glow in Portuguese is fulgor
glow in Spanish is resplandecer






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