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Collocations for glow - noun

1. steady light

ADJ.

cosy, rich, soft, warm | dim, dull, faint, pale | fierce | steady | eerie, ghostly

VERB + GLOW

cast, give sth, throw
The lamplight gave a cosy glow to the room. | The sunset threw an orange glow on the cliffs.
be bathed in
The whole village was bathed in the glow of the setting sun.

GLOW + VERB

light sth
Our faces were lit by the faint green glow of the dashboard lights.

PREP.

~ from
the soft glow from the lamp
~ of

2. in sb''s face

ADJ.

healthy, pink, rosy, warm

VERB + GLOW

have
Her cheeks had a healthy glow.

PHRASES

bring a glow to sb''s cheeks/face
The wine had brought a warm glow to her cheeks.

3. feeling

ADJ.

rosy, warm

VERB + GLOW

bask in, bathe in, feel
She bathed in the warm glow of first love.

PREP.

~ of
He felt a glow of pride as he watched them.

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