Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with glow in British Collocation
glow
noun
singular
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
UK
/ɡləʊ/
warm
warm
Inside, the warm glow of the log fire provides an inviting welcome.
not bright
dim
dull
faint
gentle
pale
soft
He could just make out a faint glow, which he hoped was lamplight.
bright
bright
A bright, greenish glow is emitted for up to 15 minutes.
colour of glow
blue
golden
green
orange
red
In the distance she could see the field covered with a golden glow.
strange
eerie
A full moon bathed everything in a kind of eerie glow.
make a glow appear on something
cast
give (something)
Madge lit the candles and their light was reflected in the silver and glass, casting a soft glow over the table.
produce or send out a glow
create
emit
make
produce
The buttons on the front panel emit a sharp glow when active.
be filled with a glow
be bathed in
By this time it was light and the view of the world below was opening up, bathed in the orange morning glow.