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"glint" Definitions
  1. a sudden flash of light or colour shining from a bright surface
  2. an expression in somebody’s eyes showing a particular emotion, often a negative one

386 Sentences With "glint"

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Discarded condom wrappers glint in the bushes like little stars.
"Is that encouraging," he asked with a glint, "or what?"
It had a perpetually torn edge, a glint of tragedy.
Combined, these factors give the red metal a deal glint.
He looks at me, a little glint in his eye.
Either way, it offered a festive glint to the evening.
Daniel Shapero, VP of Talent Solutions at LinkedIn, said that the team from Glint will join LinkedIn and continue to work as a salient entity within it under current Glint CEO and founder Jim Barnett.
A heavily-distorted reflection of the room is contained in the glint of light that bounces off the bag, and the team developed an algorithm that unwarps that glint into a blurry but recognizable image.
I caught a glint of his wet suit under the waves.
With snipers, they've got the red glint like in Destiny 1.
There's also a mysterious glint in her eye, just like Ava's.
She peered into the palmettos and saw a glint of metal.
Behind a scrim of willows, a glint seemed to slip backwards.
It turned out to be an odd glint in my glasses.
In the distance, she spotted the glint of two trucks approaching.
Various people looking at Jax with a suspicious glint in their eyes.
Harry has replaced his usual moony eyes with a glint of suspicion.
The second was a bright reflection, like a glint off a mirror.
You can just barely see the light glint on their helmets. pic.twitter.
From that peak, though, another glint in the distance caught my eye.
"If you help," Ms. Feinstein quickly replied, a glint in her eye.
Much of this is still just a glint in an engineer's eye.
I'll remember their glint — I'll have to, since photos weren't allowed inside.
I noticed the glint in her eye and that serious look of determination.
This is the first glint of hope his vision might be working out.
"Strip That Down" would never even have been a glint in anyone's eye.
The news was announced both by LinkedIn and Glint itself in blog posts.
There is a glint of utopian politics, one that's hard to find now.
"Drink, food, sex — appetite," he explains, with a crazed glint in his eye.
You can hardly say "a thing" without a wary glint in your eye.
Cassini caught this glint of sunlight reflecting off of Titan's largest lake in 2009.
We spotted the micro expressions, the gestures, the intonations, the glint in his eye.
Same thing happened when I got engaged, and every diamond glint caught my peripheral.
But there was a small glint of sunshine for Eurocrats amid the gathering clouds.
Hunter leaned over and saw the glint of a stainless steel 0.44 magnum revolver.
He'd never met anyone like Rachel and there was a glint in his eye.
The glint made the retired Army sergeant first class recognize the weapon was real.
Then she gave Henson's lids a hint of glint with NYX eyeshadow in Salmon.
Detractors saw artifice and incompetence, while supporters saw a cheeky glint in his eye.
Glint CEO and co-founder Jim Barnett explained that Glint protects confidentiality, in part, by only allowing employers to slice and dice data down to a group of 5 or more people, and only giving certain people permission to read employees' comments.
The thin, strange possibilities glint everywhere, which also means they might as well be nowhere.
Engraved brass cobblestones glint from German streets marking the addresses where Holocaust victims once lived.
That little glint in his eye is a nice touch that adds to his madness.
Being on the edge, isolated, makes an animal glint in the eyes of its predator.
The shopkeeper is about 25, his shirt unbuttoned to reveal a glint of gold chain.
There was a glint in Bale's eyes when he said it, an element of mischief.
" Without missing a beat, Dixon replies with a cheeky glint in his eye: "Girls. Women.
Or at least a glint of understanding, somewhere beneath the bleached teeth and sculpted scruff?
I couldn't see what was inside, just a glint, like the flicker of a star.
Yet there she was in Rome on October 8th with a new glint in her eye.
It has acquired Glint, a startup that provides employment engagement services for businesses and other organizations.
He rarely passes a shoeshine stand without peering down and scrutinizing the glint on his shoes.
Everything back there, the colonies, all of it has required at least some glint of sun.
It's a rare bright spot on an increasingly dim horizon, an umami-rich glint of hope.
The tale has a dark side, captured with a glint of cynicism in Mr. Campbell's lyrics.
Another pulls out the car mats and hoses them down until they glint in the light.
"You're not asking me about the afterlife," he said with that mischievous glint in his eyes.
After catching a glint of madness in Daenerys' stare, his loyalties switched to Jon Snow (Kit Harington).
"I personally think it will happen sooner than people expect," says Levandowski, a glint in his eye.
"That could be you someday," I told her, and I detected a tiny glint in her eye.
With Glint, human resources staffers can survey employees and see how different groups of employees stack up.
"We're going to keep moving forward," said Becerra, the glint of the impending battle in his eye.
A system called Glint, owned by Microsoft's LinkedIn, tracks the feedback Novartis employees have for their managers.
Who is this fascinating character with a cunning glint in her eyes who affects a certain hauteur?
He could see her sitting up, mouth open, a glint of sweat on her cheeks and forehead.
"I'm not going to have any more fits," she said, with a determined glint in her eye.
Each individual instrument shines like a beacon, as if it's catching the glint of an onstage spotlight.
Then when you pay for things with the Glint debit card you tell the app which 'wallet' (a particular fiat currency or gold) you want to spend from, and Glint does the conversion on the fly, including effectively selling the required gold to cover the cost of the purchase.
But then, with a glint in her eye, she came up with a possible costume on the spot.
Glint COO Ben Davies is said to have over 17 years' experience within international financial and commodity markets.
With a mischievous glint in his eye, he tells me "the ear-cutting scene" was his favorite bit.
" Butler tweeted a video praising Nyqvist for his "incredible humility, warmth and this cheeky glint in his eyes.
Other standouts included puffy party dresses with feathered hemlines and edgier, rock-style gowns with a metallic glint.
One day he came bounding into class with a glint in his eye, and a wide, wicked grin.
But over the course of an entire album, a glint of the Lumineers' old whimsy would have helped.
Pleased with the glint he has managed to give the maroon rind, he clicks on his projector pad.
"Why not," I told myself, and leapt, gliding down and looking for the telltale glint of the blade.
But while my sister's expression has a sweetness to it — humanity, really — my eyes glint, feral and obsessive.
Hunters say they know when they see a cat in the dark by its eyes, which glint green.
She looks up, angry glint in her eye"What are you looking at, you …"Total strangers, I assume.
With the right algorithms, it seems, any faint rustle or glint of light can now tell a tale.
Objects glint and shine; the lake's water undulates and glistens; salt sparkles on tumbleweed, rocks, and animal carcasses.
On a recent evening, Mr. Israde paused in front of the mural, an impish glint in his eye.
An errant noise while Hughes approached, an inadvertent glint from his flashlight, and his plan would probably fail.
Earlier this month LinkedIn made its first acquisition as part of Microsoft, paying more than $400 million for Glint.
As she recounts it in the intonation of a serious book editor, a storyteller's glint surfaces in her eye.
There's a softness, and kindness, and there's almost this glint of humor that lies behind everything that they do.
Glint also helps companies understand how employees' satisfaction with their work and their employers may be effecting their business.
Bessemer Ventures' Kristina Shen said she believes Glint has the potential to get to an initial public offering, eventually.
The easternmost town in Alaska, Hyder sits below snowcapped peaks and glaciers that glint cerulean blue in the sun.
The glint in his eye called to mind a card shark who thought he had another bluff in him.
Sight of the last glint of winter sunlight through the center of the black edifice must have been deeply moving.
CreditCreditDaniel Berehulak for The New York Times ARRIAGA, Mexico — The police truck appeared suddenly, a glint of metal and glass.
In the blue paintings, Hall pares the light down to the reflection in the graphite dots, a faint dark glint.
As you walk towards a neatly-made bed, you notice a glint of silver catch the corner of your eye.
Back on the street, the late-afternoon sun caught a glint of the Cartier solitaire on Ms. Deyn's left hand.
Clients of Glint include Verizon-owned AOL (the parent company of TechCrunch), E-bay, Cognizant and Sky Broadcasting, among others.
A bulky figure, Camp can be solid or sweatily flustered; his benevolence bears a glint of menace, and vice versa.
There was the roar of motorcycles, a flash of dull green camouflage and the glint of rifles outside the door.
Or maybe you're more of a Nigella, preferring to lick the mixing bowl with a cheeky glint in your eye?
They needed to watch the fading light glint off her shiny, healthy hair — and would it be up or down?
From this spot, the men could watch the endless current of the river and the glint of the city beyond.
Another company, an employee engagement platform called Glint, was separately acquired by LinkedIn roughly a year ago for undisclosed terms.
"I never doubted we'd win, but I knew for sure when Stepien got this glint in his eye," Bannon said.
A glint of steel was already apparent in her first appearance as a convent-bound ingénue simmering with suppressed passion.
"I'm not as helpless as I look," she says, and Fanning introduces a glint of calculation into Jesse's seraphic poise.
This glint of sparkle is the perfect way to bring out your eyes (and your personality) and live your best life.
Pat also dropped his cigarette, but instead of grinding the butt beneath his foot, he watched the ember glint and smoke.
Later, DeVine had a glint in his eye when he bragged about his chummy relationship with the rest of the cast.
"I remember seeing the glint of a silver car and the horse getting spooked and jumping," she told the Daily Mail.
S. trade standoff provided a rare glint of optimism in what has been a disappointing year for equities in the region.
Yep: as Redditor vanceco pointed out, if you look really closely there appears to be a blonde glint on Drogon's back.
The glint in his eye, the snarl on his face, the menace in his voice - all enough to give you chills.
Ms. Meade's plush soprano, with a silvery glint that sharpens when she sings forte, eloquently expressed her character's volatility and pain.
Users can link a Mastercard debit card to the Glint app to buy goods and services as well as transfer money.
An electronic payment app that allows people to pay for goods and services in has been launched by fintech firm Glint.
We stop hanging out with more prosperous friends to avoid expensive dinners, awkward conversations, and the occasional glint of latent jealousy.
As Anton Chekhov said: Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on the broken glass.
When the Liquor Store first opened, it had a glint of attitude to it, though that has been largely washed away.
" With a glint of mirth, he added, "I mean, if you think of it, it's almost like getting abducted by aliens.
His eyes glint with the madness he hides clinically, even during acts of violence, revealing the true Joe to Ellie's face.
And then you go home to what works every day, catch your glint of everything off the edge of the fork.
And with Will, you can see the glint in his eyes when he sees a different approach to something or a surprise.
Founded in 2013, Glint is based in Redwood City, California, and has more than 200 employees, according to data on LinkedIn's website.
The company also acquired Glint and disclosed a change to its Edge browser strategy, a market where it competes with Google Chrome.
It looked like a "glint of a sparkly gift bag," Western University in London, Canada, described in an online statement this week.
But now, when so much is at stake, even a glint of sunshine on this narrative cannot make it feel completely necessary.
You just cashed in your HeavenBucks to commit a HeavenMurder, and you're walking toward me with a violent glint in your eye.
Ever since I pointed out that Noctis' road trip skill is providing fish for dinner, he's had a glint in his eye.
It was a glint of low-grade impossibility, like watching someone simply turn a handle and push open a double-locked door.
An electronic payment app that allows people to pay for goods and services in gold has been launched by fintech firm Glint.
But like all effective satire, there's a glint of truth and accumulation of mundane details that make the farcical scenario feel plausible.
Mr. Jonez captures the gentle grandeur of Biggie (born Christopher Wallace), and Mr. Rose has Tupac's familiar seductive glint in his eye.
"It's very hard not to come back with something from the beach," she says with a glint in her inquisitive green eyes.
Jack Reynor plays Parsons with a stubborn glint; the result is like a curious cross between "Wild Wild Country" and "Hidden Figures."
But she had known them — and their friends, their muses and photographers — long before she was even a glint in Vogue's eye.
It offers a glint of hope that this is the quiet start of US efforts to stave off a further humanitarian crisis.
Pictures in one series are all starchy white; those in another glint with chunks of colored glass, embedded like jewels on reliquaries.
With a manic glint in her eye, Hillary turns toward the camera and grins so wide her teeth practically vibrate with determination.
Under an eerie neon glint, he pours water from a blue bucket over his soapy head, rinsing away layers of sticky jungle sweat.
There's still that same glint of humor, or disbelief, about the fact that he is the same as ever, both His Excellency Gov.
The purest glint of who we are and know we can be is always available to us, calm and true at our center.
He is a lad, a Brit abroad, a cheeky chappy with a glint in his eye and a regrettable tattoo on his ass.
But, as a glint of Villanelle's hairpin or the smirk on Claire's face will tell you, it does so at its own risk.
But many of those deals are likely to look more like EDMC's than Purdue's, which had the glint of a well-respected university.
For a moment, Death's eyes glint with pale fire as he works the remnants of the Green One's soul between his bony fingers.
Paris Geller, the driven class genius with dishwater blonde hair and a maniacal glint in her eye, is running for student body president.
Inspired by punk rock, fashion, glamor, street art, and traditional landscapes, Fabia's own otherworldly oil paintings shimmer, glint, and gleam with expressive color.
I run into the hallway, nearly breaking the doorframe to ROOM B as I glance back to see the LED lights glint expectantly.
It paid off down the stretch, as Brooklyn flickered with signs of progress and created a glint of optimism heading into the summer.
Glint, a startup that helps companies improve their employee retention rates, announced today that it has raised $20 million in Series D funding.
During romantic moments she brought melting radiance to the music, but could also summon a weightier sound with just a glint of steel.
"I had to learn to put up with their crap music," he says, a glint in his eye and sarcasm in his voice.
The glint in his eye lets you know right away that this is a man around whom very strange things tend to happen.
Bad idea; it seemed everyone in a forty-car radius had seen the glint of metal and started to descend upon his car.
And so the concert went: complex ideas with a singularly Brazilian flavor, delivered with breezy tunes, sly patter and a glint of provocation.
One former prosecutor in Michigan, now a judge, described what he called a glint in Gignac's eye following one of his early arrests.
Along the winding Pacific Coast Highway, the glint of the large, silver menorah looming far off in the green hills has always been visible.
But still, I was reminded by the glint of the T-logos all around me on the freeway that I was in Tesla country.
Three decades ago, in the immediate aftermath of Tiananmen Square, the coming boom in outbound travel was just a faint glint on the horizon.
Initially, Glint, which is regulated by the FCA under an e-money institution license, is supporting Sterling and gold, with more currencies to come.
Exchange rates between currencies are promised to be "the real exchange rate," and the Glint card itself is a Mastercard and therefore widely accepted.
She wrote about everyday life under ISIS rule, about coalition airstrikes as they rocked the city -- with humor, sadness and a glint of hope.
But when family and friends were talking about it I could see the glint in their eye and they were so excited about it.
As part of the noisy duo Vex'd, both Porter and his cohort Jamie Teasdale brought a metallic glint and industrial strength to the music.
That glint in his eye, which is undoubtedly keeping Priebus up at night, is not mere excitement; it is something closer to blood lust.
And the glint in Montoya's eye as he talks about the Porsche suggests he would indeed jump at a competitive opportunity at Le Mans.
Biden appeals to black people partly because of a certain vernacular glint in his eye and partly now because of his connection with Obama.
He lacks the sharklike glint Mr. Crudup brought to "Harry Clarke," as a character who was in some ways an impersonation of the author.
Mr. Goldberg, a pianist, plays straight-ahead jazz with tight command; his notes almost always seem to be shot with a glint of light.
There are piles of scat everywhere, dotted with blueberry and cranberry seeds that glint in the sun, reminders that you have to be careful.
Front Burner Galliano, the Italian liqueur in the tall, slender bottle, is best known as a sweet golden quaff with a glint of chartreuse.
Usually it's accompanied by an expectant glint in the eye, a visible frisson at the possibility the questioner is in the presence of supermarket royalty.
In Mary Queen of Scots, the titular 15th century Scottish monarch (played by a fierce Saoirse Ronan) forever has a warrior's glint in her eye.
Separately, its LinkedIn subsidiary announced it was acquiring Glint, a start-up that helps human resources department figure out how workers feel about their employers.
Beckoning in the current currency, dazzled by the glint of mineral skin & serenaded by the song of the machine, tipped & teetering in the smothering wind.
As we have described before, Glint works by way of employee surveys, which it then analyzes using machine learning, natural language processing and predictive analytics.
She refers to the past, all right; the restaurant is big on vintage silver tongs and serving spoons whose patterns glint in the low light.
Mr. Gibson makes a persuasive derelict John Wayne with a loose, energetic performance, finely tuned comic timing and an amused, self-aware "Lethal Weapon" glint.
But already, for instance, Novartis has already applied systems like Glint, owned by Microsoft's LinkedIn, to track the feedback employees have for Novartis' 15,000 managers.
Every now and then, the jewelry that adorns her fingers and ears, climbing up her lobe like tiny stargazers, discreetly catches a glint of light.
Her stage presence is magnetic, and she always seems to have a mischievous glint in her eye while she's serving looks and breaking it down.
Each new sound seems to breathe — emerging from and receding back into the stillness — and the glint of bells, like desert plants, here and there.
With a glint in his eyes he recalls the times when as a single man he used to "invite girls over to my place to wash".
Reading this feels like the first glint of something grown-up in my life, a slice through my stomach clean as a kite through the sky.
I liked her confidence, the all-knowing glint in her eye — and most of all, I liked how her body shared an uncanny resemblance with mine.
Many HR Tech players, from startups like Glint, Impraise or Namely to larger players like PeopleSoft or Cornerstone On Demand, have tried to redefine performance reviews.
Founded by Ben Pham, Tish Evangelista, and Rishi Shourie, Character has helped startups like Doordash, Glint, Molekule, and many others, launch their companies into the world.
Glint is a competitor, but whereas they hold physical gold and set their own prices for buying and selling, Goldex does not hold any gold inventory.
With a broad Texas drawl and a folksy glint in his eye, he told the story of an irate woman he encountered during a church service.
Whenever we sang it together, her demeanour changed – the tension left shoulders, her eyes stopped darting around and the mischievous glint I inherited from her returned.
While the light hits the pyramids prettily — you'd almost expect to hear a sound effect, given the glint — they provide no clear reflection of the viewer.
The used condoms tangled in flinty seaweed, refusing to glint in the tarnished silver sunlight; the cancer-hobbled gulls screaming for food like old homeless gunks.
I just want to be able to put a leash around Pete's waist and yank him back once he gets the crazy glint in his eye.
Gepts is a small Belgian man of seemingly indeterminate age (he is sixty-four), with a bottlebrush mustache and bespectacled eyes that glint with suppressed humor.
The UK played an outsized role in Europe's economy and security way back when the concept of the EU was merely a glint in Churchillian eyes.
As the guns come out, that glint grows harder and Mr. Gibson's body almost seems to as well, as if he were developing muscle as needed.
It also makes whites and metallics pop: Consider an army surplus jacket with a neon trim, or the glint of a medal on a khaki epaulet.
Instead, they mention grain varieties (with a particular glint in Brennan' eye when he shows me a locally grown rye flour), bacterial species, and melting points.
Over the next few months, Glint will also allow users to hold and spend funds in a variety of currencies, each stored in a U.K. bank.
She brought glint and terror to moments when her fears took hold, and was even more chilling when she unfurled her scheming thoughts in breathy utterances.
In it, Efron looks like older Bundy in court (Efron looks slightly more disheveled, with an evil glint in his eye), where he did eventually end up.
But as researchers begin to understand how aging works at a molecular level, there's a glint of promise—and oodles of hype—in new life-­extension treatments.
With a glint in her eye, Villanelle grabs her knife and makes her way towards the MI6 agent — only to cut Aaron's throat at the last minute.
Paule Constable's lighting has never been more potent, whether suggesting the glint of sunlight on the Med or the grainy fug of an East End music hall.
Microsoft's LinkedIn on Monday announced the acquisition of Glint, snapping up a start-up whose software helps human resources managers understand how workers feel about their employers.
Instead they polished every glint of sound, every structural detail, for days upon weeks—just as Steely Dan's Fagen and Becker had done for Aja and Gaucho.
Outside the ballroom's huge windows, the rolling lawns ringing the conference center glint with a fresh half-inch of snow—the first for Northeast Ohio this fall.
Madame Blanc and her colleagues are a coven, as we discover, and their rituals—one entails the use of meat hooks—have the glint of genuine witchcraft.
I watched the glint of his wedding ring appear and disappear as his hands swayed, a reminder of the lavishly joyous party we had thrown in Boston.
"When we actually spotted that glint of green of the bronze melting, poking through the ice, the first reaction was genuinely a loss of breath," Taylor recalled.
The pit was going one way and he was going the other, crashing his way through a wall of people, with a mad glint in his eye.
The man held out a small flashlight to Paul; Paul took it and glanced at the man's face—a glint of moonlight off skin that seemed blue.
When lifted from elsewhere and done cheaply, however, it can glint like a low-grade shellac veneer over a pop song, attempting to give it more credibility.
Each one is polished to perfection, placed on a plinth and bathed in a soft spotlight, picking out the glint of silver and the gleam of gold.
And yet, with a manic glint in my eyes, I still lugged the RadRunner out of the basement of my apartment building for my ride to work.
I noticed the glint of sun hitting metal out of the corner of my eye, and as I approached, I started to hear the caw of other birds.
And if they built those fictions into a good enough story and told it with a dangerous enough glint in their eye, they might even earn some notoriety.
But I wasn't imagining some cute young heartthrob; I was imagining the fierce glint of the knives wielded by the best villain from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder.
Coins seem to glint in direct firelight but nearly disappear into the background in shadow; total darkness is a black void that teases you with your own ignorance.
Krrish Chhabria as Chotu has the glint of mischief in his eyes, but both he and Gada are let down by a middling film that tries too hard.
The criss-crossing of metal chains at his waist hang over the edge of the seat, studded armbands glint under the soft recessed-lights of 12 Kings pub.
We're excited to see more and more global organizations use Glint to transform their approach to business success, harnessing the collective power of their people to improve results.
At night, its tarry exterior recedes into the surrounding darkness, so that only the glint of windows is visible — the effect, Knappers says, resembles ''an eye of glass.
There's a glint in his eye as he watches players tackle his machines, and a smile creeps across his face whenever he talks about startling or surprising people.
In white shorts and trim with a big, scary scar on the top of the head and a vacant glint in his eyes, he was no chocolate soldier.
Glint is another step ahead in that wider strategy to build out more services for those users, alongside existing services like education, CRM tools and, most recently, business intelligence.
Games like Snatcher that, come on now, really, really needs a chance to impress audiences who weren't even a glint in their parents' eyes when it last came out.
Way back in 2008 and 2009, it observed the sitcom-beamer during "glint season," when the sun reflects off the solar panels juuuuust right and brightens the satellite up.
He was going to give his wife a car, and I could tell from the glint in his eye that this was as much a selfie gift as anything.
Before Seamless was a glint in someone's eye, dabbawalas in India were delivering hundreds of thousands of home-cooked meals in metal tiffin carriers on foot or by bicycle.
A small glint of encouragement lies in Mr. El-Erian's assessment that even small steps from government can produce a virtuous cycle of productive investment by businesses awash in cash.
The glint in his eye changes from impish to determined, and it is this that elevates "Soorma" from what would otherwise have been a run-of-the-mill sports film.
"Let me just say to the family and to the legions of fans, that I remember Stan as a true gentleman who had this glint in his eye," says Jackman.
While terms weren't disclosed, people familiar with the deal told CNBC that LinkedIn paid more than $400 million for Glint, with one source saying that the deal topped $500 million.
Still, there were shows before the likes of Harlots and Girlfriend Experience that delved into their topic du jour long before they were a glint in some TV executive's eye.
It's only during scenes at the artist's apartment with her dog that we see any glint of Apple, particularly a colorful Touch Bar on what must be her MacBook Pro.
And I've been really encouraged about the number of people under 30 who are coming up to me with a glint in their eye and saying, '"Wow, I saw that.'"
In Blade Runner, there are suggestions — like the telltale glint in their eyes, or their inability to pass a Voight-Kampff empathy test — that there's something fundamentally different about replicants.
Bitcoin is not in a bubble but other digital currencies are "flooding the market with perishable supplies of worthless value," according to the co-founder of financial technology company Glint.
Certainly there's humor — and the glint of a witty, critical take on therapy — when, during one session, the Count begins levitating before Freud, who's too busy scribbling notes to notice.
It's no surprise that people play along with Fielder, or with his persona, which is basically Buster Keaton with a Bugs Bunny glint—detached, deadpan, socially awkward like a fox.
The show begins with some of the artist's earliest paintings from the 1950s and '60s — blasé sketch portraits and semi-abstract landscapes that glimmer with a faded Post-Impressionist glint.
Ending the opera alone onstage, pointing a rifle at herself, the soprano Lenneke Ruiten sang Fiordiligi with a fearlessly focused voice, a glint of stridency adding a note of urgency.
More than ever, it feels as if we need the glint of satire, not as the light at the end of the tunnel but as the light in the tunnel.
If my mother had to go shopping, my father would ask with a glint in his eye if I'd like to go along, as if the mall were secretly Disney World.
Today, he represents some of the biggest names in the startup world, from their earliest days through acquisitions and IPOs, and including four acquisitions last year: TSheets, GitHub, Glint and HelloSign.
However, I understand that Glint will offer a frictionless way to both store and spend your money in gold, including at the point of sale, just like a regular local currency.
Here, she offsets whatever glint of fascination she had for her own illness with passages describing gut-wrenching suffering, fear, and regret for things that would never come back to her.
There is at the heart of every gaudy surface an isolated shimmer of something beautiful: the glint of a diamond, the clink of a wineglass, the hue of a marble surface.
She inserts an internal condom, then a speculum—the metal's glint exaggerated by sparkling gifs that dance playfully on the surface of the screen—and slowly begins to crank it open.
As Shalimar, the tenor Sean Panikkar demonstrated versatility and stamina, his voice supple and bright in the earlier lyrical exchanges, taut with a glint of hysteria as jealous fury took over.
The peas in their pods glint like pearls in a velvet compact; the cabbage heads are nestled in their leafy wraps like swaddled babes; a recumbent marrow suggests a Titian nude.
"We had difficulty in understanding what the respondent meant by a 'glint in the eye' and how that translated into a 'skill' or 'experience' to do a job," the judgment said.
But the show's third season hopes to get a boost from across the pond from the "Bake Off" judge Paul Hollywood, who will assess these pastries with his usual steely glint.
There's a slump to his shoulders, a glint in his eyes, that tells us more about who he is and what drives him than pages and pages of dialogue ever could.  Teamwork!
With the ocean behind him, Sprouse, 26, contentedly gazes upward with a glint in his eye during golden hour as he carries a straw hat and slings a camera over his shoulder.
The color palette is made up almost entirely of different shades of black, broken up by an occasional metallic glint: in one photograph, a knife has snuck in from the Kitchenware department.
But while the great Klondike Gold Rush of 1896 was touched off by a few lucky prospectors and the glint of creek-bed precious metal, this one began on election night, 8503.
Torn showed great range in his career but with a crooked grin, gruff voice and devilish glint in his eyes, he was especially well suited to playing bad boys and unpredictable characters.
Released Monday, the app — also called Glint — allows users to link a debit card to their phone, which then lets them buy physical gold bullion that is stored in a Swiss vault.
Yankees 258, Blue Jays 212 | 245 innings TORONTO — With a tiny glint in his eye, Yankees Manager Aaron Boone smiled at the thought of a crab dinner in Baltimore on Sunday night.
The walls are covered in soft-white Japanese shikkui plaster, which was carefully applied by trained craftsmen — though it is smooth to the touch, their strokes glint unevenly in the natural light.
But if your well of inspiration is starting to run dry or you just need to gaze at makeup looks that glint and glimmer, the tutorials ahead are sure to keep you occupied.
The long marble slab of a communal table in the center of the room is set at night with flowers and cut-glass bowls that glint softly in the light cast by candelabras.
London-based Glint has been pretty stealthy about what it planned to offer, despite several funding rounds and a vague description that it wanted to a create new "global currency" based on gold.
You also get two standard three-button Genesis controllers that, while gigantic to hold, do bring back some fond memories, before ergonomics were even the faintest glint in the eye of console makers.
The contrast with Europe's north is stark: the Strait of Messina is half as wide as the Oresund crossing, but a bridge to Sicily has been a glint in politicians' eyes for decades.
Glint provides executives with the tools to answer questions about the health and happiness of the talent they have, while giving managers at all levels the access and insight they need to improve.
"At any moment, he might be preparing an eloquent reflection on human liberty … or a devastating joke served up with his signature cackle and that John McCain glint in his eye," McConnell recalled.
Glint replaces the traditional 360-review tools used by corporate HR teams and executives with short, anonymous surveys sent out once in a while to specific groups or company-wide to gather feedback.
The dial would get caught in my hair as she braided it into a tight French braid for school; the face would glint as she clutched the steering wheel of her silver Saab.
Released Monday, the app - also called Glint - allows users to link a Mastercard debit card to their phone, which then lets them buy physical gold bullion that is stored in a Swiss vault.
The result is not entirely unpleasant as Hansman recounts: I think all the wrong things are beautiful: invasive cheatgrass, the glint of sprinklers firing in late-day light, the glossy introduced rainbow trout.
"It's been a crazy week," Cecily Strong's newest Saturday Night Llive character said, rolling onto the Weekend Update set with a stray receipt on her face and a frantic glint in her eye.
She's hesitant to do anything other than that, but there's a slight glint in her eye that gives me hope that maybe, just maybe, she might start to indulge in a little self-care.
Even on "Glint," one of four songs here that top 10 minutes, when Daniel Tracy's double-kick flicks into action and Clarke's voice conjures up a storm, things still arc over a major key.
The call was a "welcome glint of leadership amidst officials elsewhere in the region who openly stoke anti-LGBT bigotry", said Kyle Knight, a LGBT rights researcher with New York-based Human Rights Watch.
In this magical wonderland where people still bought NME and Frank Ocean was just a glint in Odd Future's eye, indie bands bloomed and died quicker than the weird jungle creepers in Stranger Things.
But Mr. Trump, she added with a glint of steel, "looks at the Statue of Liberty and sees a 4" — a not-so-veiled reference to his comments rating the physical appearance of women.
I had spent the first days of our arrival staring out at the Orpheus 13 and its hulking frame, and the small glint of activity discernible within the mass Klimt seemed so fixated upon.
The amorphous mass of monochrome synthetics, the silver glint of dueling selfie sticks, the collision of impregnated reverse-backpack wearers all fade away, leaving the viewer free to commune silently with a divine presence.
Sorrentino's camera relishes the ridiculous, taking its time pulling back to reveal the scope of Pius's adoring masses gathered in the square or homing in on a steely glint glancing off the pope's eye.
"At any moment, he might be preparing an eloquent reflection on human liberty, or a devastating joke, served up with his signature cackle and that John McCain glint in his eye," Mr. McConnell recalled.
As I read, I imagined my mother's toe-tagged body draped in a crisp white sheet as it slid out from the metal chamber, the glint of the scalpel, the snap of latex gloves.
She spoke one October afternoon as dozens of other informal miners, dirty and weary after a hard day of digging, rinsed their muddy hauls outside the narrow tunnel, searching for a telltale green glint.
This is both a surprise and a relief, because I'd found myself apprehensive about "Full Frontal," whose ads in the subway joked, "Watch or You're Sexist"—a jujitsu joke with a glint of anxiety.
The spirit, she says with a glint in her eye, "will find another body to live in, and it could be you: if you kill a witch, that means you could become a witch yourself."
But nevertheless, I agree with Livingstone—I've been reading a few Fighting Fantasy books, cheating of course, with my oldest son, who's six, and he's getting into them effortlessly, glint in the eye and everything.
In terms of how your gold is stored, Glint says that physical gold holdings are legally allocated to each individual user and held in a London Bullion Market Association Accredited Brink's bank vault in Switzerland.
DESTINY is usually said to lurk in heavy drapes of purple velvet, in the wicked glint of a crystal ball, behind a veil of heady incense or in the tuck of a gold-chiffon turban.
Glint users can receive alerts when certain teams aren't feeling so good about their work based on results, and managers can receive information in the tool that can help improve their organizations' future survey results.
Mr. Herzog brings the beauty and provides the on-and-off narration, the probing questions and the occasional glint of characteristic deadpan comedy, but he also relies on Mr. Oppenheimer as an on-camera interpreter.
I discovered the dish one sticky Berlin evening as my sugar-fueled boyfriend got that peculiar, misty glint in his eye that tells me he is about to do something either spectacular, or spectacularly stupid.
Glint claims companies that ask for employee feedback at least four times a year can see a 40% increase in their stock price, compared to 4% for companies that only survey employees once a year.
But Mr. Johnson looked at his interlocutor, Arthur C. Brooks, the institute's president, and developed the glint in his eye that usually means he is about to deploy a well-rehearsed bluster-and-deflect response.
The twins are swaddled like dolls, thus acquiring an extra layer of creepiness, and the colors of the outfits, matching the umbers and grays of the landscape, turn any glint of red into an explosion.
And when he opened them again all he could see was the glint of a metal trap, bubbles rising in the clear cold water, and the hands of the animal fighting to get out. ♦
Glint, a stealthy London fintech startup that promises a new "global currency," has raised £3.1 million from a plethora of individual backers in the financial services and asset management space, alongside early-stage investor Bray Capital.
Directed by Kieran Darcy-Smith from a script by Matt Cook, "The Duel" has a few ideas and a glint of politics but is largely characterized by its perplexing shifts in tone and unpersuasive story turns.
There are three packs of them in the area, he said, and they're so clever that when you hit them with a spotlight, they turn their backs so you can't see the glint from their eyes.
He embodies not only the toxic id of a perpetual child — in his 40s, Diaghilev is still attended by his childhood nurse — but also the barbarian glint of a sociopath and the vulgarity of a showman.
Before long, John Durrell, a specialist in superconductor engineering (who took apart more machines as a teenager than he can remember), arrived with a set of tools in his hands and a glint in his eye.
For some context, Glint had raised nearly $80 million — including these rounds for $27 million and and $20 million in the last two years — was valued at around $220 million in its last round according to PitchBook.
Playing to a post-boomer audience defined by cynicism and a sort of directionless anti-authoritarian spirit, South Park rolled up with a demonic glint in its eye and a raised middle finger for everyone and everything.
To begin with, I couldn't see a thing, though I caught the glint of a cat's eyes stitched onto darkness, but then, as I moved away from the shelter of the house, the security light flicked on.
Fueled by a social media world that prizes aesthetics and a sepia-toned glint of nostalgia, longboard surfing has found a dedicated audience for the artful style that was a hallmark of the sport's ancient Hawaiian origins.
We may even sense a glint of vengeance; genuinely faced with death, a woman enjoys her right to plunge the dagger of lampoon into those who are healthy enough but find it socially stylish to be indisposed.
Ah, you know the ol' Hydes, alright, as they are the ones who seem to almost physically embody trouble and get a glint of evil in their eye around the time of glugging down their third IPA.
Whether in glacial erratics or the glint of weathered sea glass, Pelham Bay Park offered an incredible, tactile history of the city, and one that's open to any urban explorer who takes the time to find it.
Covering your face with straightened, colored hair, distracting the eye with the glint of a snakebite piercing, and holding your digital camera aloft, the wrong way round, so more of your scalp is on display than your face.
MEGALODON: TERRIFYING FACTS ABOUT THIS PREHISTORIC MONSTER "I was walking along the beach looking for fossils, turned and saw this shining glint in a boulder and saw a quarter of the tooth exposed," Mullaly said in a statement .
" Should she see Mr. Corden at the Beacon striding down the aisle with a glint in his eye and the intention of incorporating her into a comedy bit, Ms. Wintour said: "I will be happy to see James.
Redwood City-based Glint has raised $27 million in a Series C round of venture funding for software that helps companies figure out how their teams are experiencing problems, or why and when solid employees may leave, undesirably.
Inside that room, a few days before the actors were to move into the theater for technical rehearsals, Ms. Thurman clacked onto the temporary set in teal heels, prop phone in her hand, gemstone glint in her eye.
Even the most ephemeral street art is not usually this fleeting: Minutes after the work is finished in the metallic glint of dawn, passers-by stop, stare — then carry bits of it away, until the whole thing collapses.
LinkedIn's "Global Talent Trends" report, produced in collaboration with employee engagement platform Glint, surveyed over 7,000 talent professionals and hiring managers in 35 countries in August and September to gauge their attitudes toward the new decade's employment trends.
But in October, while walking down the street in Ekaterinburg, he spotted a glint of sunlight reflecting off a 1990s Russian pop compilation lying on the road, causing it to shimmer with all the colors of the rainbow.
"Let me just say to the family and to the legions of fans that I remember Stan as a true gentleman who had this glint in his eye," Jackman said as he grew emotional (he starred as Marvel's Wolverine).
CP3 is at Disney World with his family and if you zoom into his eyes close enough you can see a faraway and forlorn glint in the shape of a banana boat zoomin' away, short one banana boat boy.
The Glint website describes the startup as "a new global currency, account and app" and says it will make your money "reliable and independent" and give you more control in the way you "store, spend, exchange and transfer money".
Each puzzle piece — each new movement of a dinosaur's head or glint of light off water — had to be reviewed in Los Angeles, Vancouver and Austin, assessed and revised as it went up the chain of command to Malick.
The reflective graphite patterns covering the matte surfaces, almost invisible on first glance, glint like bits of flint across a nocturnal expanse, adding the physicality of light to the otherwise light-absorbing fields (one in indigo and the other in black).
"We believe that Glint has uncovered a modern HR best practice that every company should do: Regularly gather employee feedback on work, culture, and leadership, and give leaders the tools they need to translate those insights into action," Shapero writes.
In adulthood, it means you're gearing up for capital-F Fun, which is perhaps why it's associated with dance music, from the uninhibited glee of the raver, to the sexy glint of disco, to the glitter rock of the glam era.
It's a warm, intimate exchange, but it's hard not to notice the glint of smugness in Kai's eye at the opportunity to roast his mother—and adults everywhere by extension—for leaving him a planet with so many environmental problems.
"I'm not really concerned with how I fit into pre-existing templates, or concerned with how I can shape those templates to work with what I'm doing," Progress remarks, with a distinct glint in his eye as he says it.
It's more that he has a manner so resolute that when some emotion does manage to escape — whether through a glint in his eyes or the unpredictable undulations of his voice — that transgression can't help but take you by surprise.
Harvey's getting on, and given that his DJing career kicked off before I was a glint in my own father's eye, it isn't surprising that the crowd at his shows are a little more age-advanced than you'd expect at most clubs.
However, while some users may join for the low exchange rate and the Glint wallet's multi-currency support, the startup's differentiation is of course the way it does in effect turn gold into a widely accepted global currency, albeit it by proxy.
But if that gave Puig a glint of hope for an upset, the Czech quickly snuffed out such thoughts by breaking the 25-year-old in the very next game to seal a third-round match with Taiwanese 28th seed Hsieh Su-wei.
In that frozen white air the sun looked like a precise yellow drawing, with all its rays: on the expanses of snow where there was no shadow, only the glint of sunlight indicated humps and crevices and the trampled course of the trails.
Before Airbnb was a glint in anyone's eye, my husband, an HR manager, and I, a content developer at the time but now a freelance writer, decided to rent out our bungalow near Churchill Downs in Louisville for the famed Kentucky Derby.
They will parse every glint in the fretful yet forthright performance of Lupita Nyong'o, and thrill to the scene in which Zora, needing to mash the life out of her enemy, deploys not a gun or a knife but a golf putter.
From what my algorithms returned, looking for love on Awake Dating mostly consists of wading through a sea of webcam selfies of white middle-aged men with a glint in their eye, but I'm convinced there is a more to it than that.
Aycock and his fellow hunters are spending days and nights slowly creeping across the webs of levees that span the Everglades by foot, bicycle and souped-up SUV looking for the glint of an eye or the shine of brown and black scales.
But these were the "Wilderness Years" of Doctor Who, when it seemed an artifact of the past and Christopher Eccleston's smiling Ninth Doctor grin was still just a glint in Russell T Davies' eye as he was hard at work on Queer as Folk.
Some of those ideas include looking for atmospheric pollution from a planet undergoing industrialization, looking for the glint of metal from alien artificial satellites, or focusing on "Schelling points:" places that are deemed likely for civilizations to meet up or place beacons without communicating.
She lovingly calls her brows "tiny" before filling them in with Dior DiorShow Brow Styler, gives her lashes double love by applying primer and mascara, then singles out the Dior 5 Couleurs Couture Colours & Effects Eyeshadow Palette's gold shadow to give her lids extra glint.
On clear days, the hills would flash and glint with bits of quartz in the northern sunlight, shining along old scars carved by the Ice Age, but nearly a week of worsening rain and heavy cloud cover had given the island a dull, leaden air.
The poet's beloved underground passage, where he spent two decades filling the walls with minerals that glint and fossils that give the impression of a romantic cave, is now the focus of a restoration project to return it to some of its former atmospheric glory.
The first hint of its off-kilter style arrives in the form of Colin Farrell, who eschews his familiar brand of muscled, glint-eyed swagger to melt into the role of protagonist David, a paunchy sadsack freshly ditched by his wife for another man.
I even feared your meteoric ascent might rival my own: A Harvard alum by age 15, biotech innovator, holder of twenty exclusive genetic patents before 25, and the first to win the prestigious Senescence Award years before you were a glint in your father's eye.
In her selections, Ms. Johnson Cano revealed an ear for songs that pack a powerful concentration of drama and character: pieces by Wolf, Granados and the contemporary composer Jonathan Dove that each seemed to contain a contrarian spark, a glint of wildness, defiance or danger.
A few times he indulged in the literal side of the formulation, pictured the arc of the executioner's blade, its glint in the noonday sun, and Isaac's shaved head plopping into a basket, his final physical sensation slightly splintered wicker pressed against his cheek.
Neptune on the vague horizon and Pluto directly in sight and even Charon and the misshapen husk of Hydra and the glint of Styx and each of them looking like they could sweep through our ship and the Orpheus 21 without stopping to note abrasion.
If the glint in her eye looks familiar, it's because she has shown it before: In June, she covered the mouth of Prince George during the big Buckingham Palace balcony moment at Trooping the Colour, resulting in a memorable GIF when she smiled into the cameras.
Although some cast members have been frolicking with hats the size of shopping carts atop their heads for virtual eons — Doug Magpiong is in his second decade — there wasn't a moment when I caught a glint of exhaustion, boredom or even neck strain in their beaming faces.
"Stevens was kind, gentle, down to earth, always carrying an amused glint in his eye and a delighted smile on his face," Sloan, a dean's visiting scholar at Georgetown University Law center who served as a clerk during the 1985 term, wrote of the former justice.
Because no matter how dog-eared, yellowed, or creased, sometimes a photograph — of a sumptuous red in a bricked up wall, or the warm glint of light in a river's crook — amplifies the familiar, so much so that you can live in the photographer's moment of making.
Not only does the garnet glint of her voice make you want to gussy up for the opera, but it also makes you want to gussy up for life, to race out onto your snow-covered high-rise balcony in your bathing suit, just like she does.
Yet her performance is the most successful of the three; not once do you feel that she knows better than Florence—that the leading lady is looking down on her creation, as it were, with an arch of the eyebrow or a taunting glint in the eye.
Ms Rampoldi recalls her interviews with protagonists on both sides of the fence; "there was a glint in their eyes as they recalled the most beautiful time in their lives," she says of the corrupt judges and businessmen—and of the police who brought their reign to an end.
When things get very quiet and you know a jump scare is coming, blocking out the audio cue that accompanies the sudden gnashing of monster teeth or the glint of a knife can keep your heart rate down, or at least stop you from screaming out loud in public.
Ms. Karasoulas noted six different renderings of light in the painting: a twilit sky; a haloed full moon; its light reflected in the boat basin; the milky luminescence of gravel; fiery gaslights shimmering through the foliage; and a glint of ash at the end of a man's cigarette.
But Fawcett has just toasted with a fellow soldier "to death, the best sauce for life," and while the assignment is certainly a good opportunity to redeem his family's reputation, the glint in his eye betrays the truth: Fawcett craves an adventure, for reasons even he can't articulate.
Liza Weil always makes a meal out of scenes where she gets to stare straight ahead with a manic glint in her eye and soliloquize for a while, and this speech — about getting denied admission to Harvard, which she is sure happened because she had sex — is a doozy.
As I examined my game, there'd be an occasional glint of brilliance—a moment when I lunged just right, held my shot to freeze him, then feathered in a drop to the nick, the delicious spot where the floor and the sidewall join and the ball rolls out dead.
In this collab, she gives off the distinct impression that she's a woman who has just shot her no good rotten husband, and now she's fleeing through the night, from motel room to motel room, with nothing but a sparkly silver dress and a glint in her eye.
Nostalgia for the foods of the 1990s is at an all-time high right now, as millennials look back and remember those heady pre-9/21 days when 22(k)s were just a glint in their eye — but all generations feel a nostalgia for their youth to some extent.
Denzel Washington and Chris Pratt inherit the lead roles from Yul Brynner and Steve McQueen, and they deliver exactly what you expect from two of the biggest movie stars on the planet — cowboys with a mischievous glint in their eye and glistening white teeth amid all the dust and the dirt.
Most subjects, intrinsically interesting or not, enjoyed the benefit of Ms. Sherman's skill with lighting, particularly evident when she printed on velvety Gavelux paper, which gave small details — eyelashes, skin textures, the glint on a pinkie ring — startling vivacity, and made shadow feel soaked-in and form-shaping, like paint.
If shut my eyes I can almost imagine his plush beard stretching wide as he smiles at me in greeting, and the tiny glint of recognition in his sparkling blue eyes as I raise up my proud offering: a black Americano and a freshly purchased bag of Peanut M&Ms.
Hall's grandfather was an expert gilder who applied gold leaf to buildings across New York City, and the technique is used in the book's pages, lending a metallic glint to this tale of what happens when something covetable and shiny — a leaf made of actual gold — sprouts unexpectedly in the forest.
The extraordinary tenor Javier Camarena, delivering the aria at the Metropolitan Opera and on a Times Facebook Live video, didn't stint its long, calm line, but I was even more interested in the glint of metal in his tone as he describes "il mio tormento," the torment of his past.
Though Mongillo's lilt comes back out when Kaworu sacrifices himself for Shinji's sake—a glint of the "true self" Kaworu always saw in him—you can hear the dissociation again after Shinji deals the final death blow, their voice returning to the same monotone inflection we heard during Shinji's target practice moment in Episode 3.
Other winners: Maisie Williams, for ripping into Arya's wrath with a Hannibal Lecter-esque sinister glint; Cersei, for inspiring mass chaos north of the Wall without even trying; the show's CGI budget for accommodating gorgeous dragon shots in just about every episode this season; Tormund, for being Tormund; Beric's fire sword, because did you see that fire sword?!
"Of all the movies I've made he's right up there as one of my favourites, if not my favourite, in terms of somebody who just had such incredible talent, and childlike qualities and playfulness, but more than anything such an incredible humility, and warmth, and this cheeky kind of glint in his eyes," says Butler in the clip above.
"On the road with her for Hillary Clinton's campaign, I was not only able to access a glint of Constance's humor (the girl is very wicked) but also witness her giving nature, her monstrously big heart, her passion for change and the careful way she lets everyone around her share the challenges of their own identity," Dunham raved.
The routine moment of my childhood felt so magical in those moments before I fell asleep that I can still remember certain recurring sounds and images: the sparkling glint of our pool cover, the mechanical lurch of the garbage trucks passing our house, the electric purr of my parents TV, which their parents had handed-down to them.
For the first two seconds, as she chats up the dad, Dan (Chris Beetem), it's not clear if she's the heroic babysitter — the girl who fights the monster, as in John Carpenter's classic freakout "Halloween" — or the evil child-minder who, with a glint in her eye, violently rocks the cradle, the household and ideally the audience.
When an estimated 260 million people congregated at the National Mall in Washington D.C. to witness Barack Obama's inauguration in January 20133, Snapchat was a mere glint in Evan Spiegel's eye, Facebook was more than five years away from rolling out live video capabilities, and the first 22013G smartphone wouldn't be sold in the US for another 22009 months.
" (Max Beckmann, "On My Painting," lecture, first read in London, July 21, 1938.) In an earlier essay, he had written, "Quality [is] the feeling […] for the peach-colored sheen of skin, for the glint of a nail, for the sensual in art, which resides in the softness of flesh in the depth and gradation of space, not only on the surface but also in depth.
Even if you're a firm believer in not judging a book by its cover (you altruist, you), He Who Must Not Be Named just looks like he's up to something terrible: the extremely pale, translucent skin, like he rose straight outta the crypt; the malevolent glint in his icy blue eyes; the absence of any hair whatsoever; the tiny slits where the nose usually goes.
In the early 90s, when the internet was still in its infancy and PornHub wasn't even in a glint in a smut-crazed developer's eye, a team of San Francisco-based writers, pornographers, and sex futurists came together to create a publication that was one part Wired, one part Hustler, and crammed to the gills with ads for phone sex hotlines and CD-ROM porn (which apparently was actually a thing).
Even in more reportorial illustrations, Hendrix makes the most of his three-color medium, adding a demonic red glint to Hitler's eyes or forcing text to strobe like an old 3-D color offset; as we wait to hear about a phone call that might announce Hitler's death, the caller (in cyan) and the phone and switchboard (in magenta) are both rendered translucent, an unsettling effect, soul and object nervously divorced.
This glint of suicide chic harked back to a 2013 Vice fashion spread featuring models dressed up as female authors who had committed suicide: Virginia Woolf looking regal in a high-collared white dress in a sunlight-dappled river, the Taiwanese author Sanmao about to hang herself with a pair of stockings (the tights were credited as product) and, of course, Plath herself, kneeling in a pleated schoolgirl dress before an open oven.
Whatever the subject matter, a rabbi thrown together with a no-nonsense cowboy (The Frisco Kid), an every-man dealing with a murder and intrigue (Silver Streak) or an insecure schlub partnered with a scheming and slightly insane co-producer (The Producers), Wilder guided us through the tale, always with a glint in his eye that said, "trust me, this will all be OK."  Take a few hours to rewatch Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, Stir Crazy and The Producers.
The project is ten tracks of experimental, squeaky pop with a vivid streak of nihilism, most of them maximizing flash-in-the-pan feelings: "Roll With Me" is the wicked glint of possibility when someone shoots you The Look across a dancefloor, "Drugs" is the all-consuming yearning that only presents itself at the crush-stage of a relationship, and "3AM" is the internal conflict that arises when they drunk dial you after it all goes to shit.
Backstage Beauty Report Backstage at Burberry's fall/winter 2016 show, the makeup artist Wendy Rowe mirrored the "earthy opulence" of Christopher Bailey's clothes with a trio of beauty looks: the nude ("some girls just look best completely natural, so we said let's keep it like that"), the disheveled (essentially a dark eye, lined with Burberry's Eye Colour Cream in charcoal with a glint of glittery sparkle — "as though they've tried to wipe it off") and the all-out glitter-bombed.
They come back as happy as hunters with bulging game bags; they spend days waiting, with sweet anxiety, to see the developed pictures … It is only when they have the photos before their eyes that they seem to take tangible possession of the day they spent, only then that the mountain stream, the movement of the child with his pail, the glint of the sun on the wife's legs take on the irrevocability of what has been and can no longer be doubted.
Anyway, here's a one-bed in Hammersmith which – and we can't be sure, we can never be sure – but I'm pretty sure is a repurposed well shaft, that a number of innocent people died in, their bones picked clean of flesh by the dogs and left to glint ivory in the dim sunlight, and then built over with a load of wood offcuts and Britain's smallest sink to make something that almost – very, very almost – resembles somewhere where a human being could feasibly live.
They were all of them scared out of their minds even while stoned, but you'd see, what was it, the eyes too open, too reactive to movement or the glint of the sun on passing scooter windshields; eyes too certain they could see it coming, the moment, the fell turn; a crouchy way of moving around even when the guy had no gear to hump; and it all amounted to a greed to go on living, laced with the knowledge it was not to be.
The Expo's hallways are a riotous blur of stimulation: the smell of the vegan Indian food being ladled out in the café area, the fringe and animal prints and excellent jewelry of the attendees (I eyed a woman in a peacock-patterned sequin coat and a gold lamé scarf so long and so enviously she caught me, and did the same thing again with a woman in the ladies' room wearing a broad gold Isis-style bird neckplate), the whiffs of incense and essential oils, the glint of the precious gems and crystals and flapping banners advertising the bigger name speakers can all be a lot to take in.
Here's one inspired by a photo of a dead crab: "and now i am tired of my own  let me be the freshening blue  haunted through the sky bare  and cold water warm blue air  shimmering brightly never arrives  it seems to say" And another, whose basis was a photo of a war memorial: "i have been a great city  spinning and shout  the sound of the road  washed away  the mountain passes through  the streets are gone  the silence is raining  it sits still in silence  glint its own" And another, this time inspired by a pastoral landscape: "the sun is shining  the wind moves  naked trees  you dance" Researchers ran the poetry past actual humans to see if they could spot it was machine generated.
Just before Viktor reads his mother's final letter, which has passed through many hands, and which he briefly mistook for a chocolate bar, he goes out into a garden after it has rained: The moist air was warm and clean; every strawberry leaf, every leaf on every tree, was adorned with a drop of water—and each of these drops was a little egg, ready to release a tiny fish, a glint of sunlight, and Viktor felt that somewhere in the depth of his own breast shone an equally perfect raindrop, an equally brilliant little fish, and he walked about the garden, marveling at the great good that had come his way: life on this earth as a human being.

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