Make Your Point, Jr. > Words in ABC Order > glint
Study the word GLINT:
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A glint is a quick flash of light. And when something glints, it gives off a quick flash of light.
If someone's eyes glint, they seem to spark with a tiny, fast explosion of laughter or happiness—or anger, or jealousy. Any emotion, really.
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Sunlight glints on snow, and ice, and water. You can say it like that—that the sunlight is glinting on the water—or you can flip it around and say that the water is glinting in the sunlight.
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Make a flash card:
You can write your own definition and choose your own picture, or copy mine.
Term Definition Picture glint
to give off a quick, bright spark of light or emotion
Write your own sentence!
You can use either of the two ideas I'll suggest, or you can invent your own. Include as much detail as you can!
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Write a sentence with the word GLINT:
Remember: a glint is a little burst of light that comes and goes quickly.
Idea 1: "(Someone)'s eyes glinted with (excitement, curiosity, or mischief) as (he or she) (did something)."
Idea 2: "(The river, the ocean, the pool, or the puddles of rainwater) glinted in the (sunlight, moonlight, or lamplight) as we (did something)."
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