verb
- shining with a soft gleam or luster
Usage: present participle of ‘sheen’
Examples
- The wet pavement was sheening under the streetlights.
- Her hair was sheening in the sunlight after she brushed it.
- The lake’s surface was sheening like polished metal.
- The silk fabric was sheening beautifully in the display window.
- Oil was sheening on the water’s surface.
- The freshly waxed car was sheening in the driveway.