Voorbeelden van shimmer

• Both the light and the dark side of the earth's satellite shine out into space with shimmering iridescence.

• He is accompanied, as before, by the harp, but now the harp's heavenly associations are reinforced by a halo of shimmering strings.

• The writing for the choruses is intricate, mellifluous, and delicate, accompanied with shimmering music in the orchestra.

• He glides or shimmers in and out of rooms and may appear or disappear suddenly and without warning.

• Verse after verse shimmers with quiet, confident authority; the introduction is described as sparkling.

• Stargates appear as a diamond-shaped quartet of brilliant lights that shimmered when a vessel was making transit.

• Bright green foliage shimmers with the wet.

• The process is reversed when teleported to the ship: a field surrounds the subject, the subject fades, the field suddenly expands, and the subject shimmers back into the teleport bay.

• The sun gleams over the vast sands and sends a myriad of colors into the dawn and evening skies as a rainbow shimmers across the dunes.

• The rigour of the geometric composition, which incorporates the principles of the contemporary treatises on perspective, is tempered by an atmospheric rendering of the light with its silvery shimmers.

• Her gown had a pattern of colors, but it was not woven; it shimmered, dazzling the eyes, and was indescribable it was not of this world.

• The line has on it at about one-metre intervals a hook so designed that it oscillates in the water, causing a sort of shimmer.

• Seventh and ninth chords shimmer more than on a guitar due to the close harmonies.

• Coloration is generally subdued yet complex; under bright lighting, their feathers shimmer with iridescent brilliance.

• They are a common cause of grass fires as the heat they expel is hot enough to cause the air around them to shimmer.