German-English translations for schimmer

gleam
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We have often thought we have seen some small glimpse of hope or gleam of light. We have been wrong every time. Oftmals glaubten wir, einen kleinen Schimmer Hoffnung, einen Hauch von Verbesserung zu sehen, doch wir wurden jedes Mal enttäuscht, denn dem ist nicht so. The rescue workers preserved a gleam of optimism that they might still survive.
glimmer
us
For this, public leadership is required, and today we see a glimmer of the public leadership that the EU should have. Dazu bedarf es einer amtlichen Leitung, und heute stellen wir einen Schimmer von amtlicher Leitung fest, die von der EU übernommen werden sollte. The glimmer of the fireflies was pleasant to watch.A glimmer of hope.

shimmer
shine
us
My nephew tried other sports before deciding on football, which he shone at right away, quickly becoming the star of his school teamI shone my light into the darkness to see what was making the noisein hunting, to shine the eyes of a deer at night by throwing a light on them