What's the difference between aflow and aglow?

Aflow


Definition:

  • (adv. & a.) Flowing.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The comparison of two orientation effects: deltaA320=(Astop--Aflow)320 and deltaA258=(Astop--Aflow)258, gave the opportunity to estimate the inclination angle of distamycin chromophores with respect to the DNA axis: for all three analogues the angle was lying between 40 and 45 degrees.

Aglow


Definition:

  • (adv. & a.) In a glow; glowing; as, cheeks aglow; the landscape all aglow.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I composed myself enough to offer him a beer (he had one, but paid for his own) and ask him about the football coaching programmes he runs in the city's favelas, but inside I was aglow.
  • (2) Directing proceedings from a stage emblazoned with BP’s green and yellow sunburst livery, chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg appeared aglow with satisfaction at the oil-and-gas group’s shareholder meeting two weeks ago as plaudits rained in from the unlikeliest quarters.
  • (3) While most concerts are now aglow with phones and tablets, Bush is taking a stand against fans watching her shows through the digital veil of a screen.
  • (4) On Tuesday night, hours after the trust was kicked out of the Arts Council's national portfolio, it was due to receive an annual visit from the Yorkshire poet Simon Armitage, aglow from rave reviews for his stage adaptation of the Iliad, The Last Days of Troy .

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