Sentence examples for glittering scene from inspiring English sources

The estate that had seemed to Burkle as if it weren't in Los Angeles had become the city's most glittering scene.

Pre-Hollywood Western fantasies of the mysterious East reach a zenith in the Green Vault, where the most popular item is the glittering scene of miniature Indian figures, gifts, elephants and horses entitled "The Royal Household on the Birthday of the Grand Moghul Aurung-Zeb".

It is not a book, however, in which plot is intended to function as the central element: although filled with powerful and glittering scenes, this is largely an examination -- rigorous and at times oblique -- of the young women's psyches, of their metaphysical quests.

But the dream city [of the movies] would seem to be all vertical, every scene playing in a penthouse, on a terrace, in a rooftop nightclub, every window looking onto a glittering view of rising towers". .

Priceless by Olivia Darling Hodder, £6.99 (464pp) On London's glittering art scene there's only one thing worth more than a Leonardo and that's revenge.

Until the early 90's this charming village was considered a bit too quiet for striving social types, who preferred the remarkable old wealth of neighboring Southampton or the glittering East Hampton scene.

The transformation scene is a dazzler, but the best magic comes from Prokofiev's darkly glittering score.

In later years, Mr. Cutrone was part of the darkly glittering downtown gallery-and-club scene chronicled by writers like Jay McInerney and Tama Janowitz.

At one point that same car goes airborne in a famous scene cast in glittering neon light, believed at the time to signify a world record (over 49m) and achieved by stunt driver Guy Norris.

As the imperious diva Lilli Vanessi, Lisa Vroman was a marvel, whether wistfully reminiscing about better times or ferociously roaring through her Shakespeare scenes in a glittering cat suit, gleefully brandishing a medieval arsenal.

Reservations at Blue Hill, a glittering addition to Westchester's culinary scene, are hard to come by.