Pronunciation: /ˈʃaɪnɪŋ/
verb present participle form of the verb 'shine', indicating an action of emitting light or brightness
A1 The sun is shining brightly in the sky.
A2 She was shining her shoes before the big event.
B1 The new car's paint job was shining in the sunlight.
B2 The actress was shining on the red carpet at the movie premiere.
C1 The diamond necklace was shining with a dazzling brilliance.
C2 The talented singer's voice was shining through in her latest performance.
adjective describing a quality of brightness or radiance
A1 The sun is shining brightly in the sky.
A2 She wore a shining silver necklace to the party.
B1 The car's shining red paint caught everyone's attention.
B2 The actress looked stunning in her shining gown on the red carpet.
C1 The city's skyline was shining with lights as night fell.
C2 The diamond ring was shining so brightly that it was hard to look at directly.
formal The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky.
informal Her smile was shining as she talked about her new job.
slang His shoes were shining like a brand new penny.
figurative Her talent was shining through in the performance.
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