aureate
Example Sentences
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Bearing a golden seal, in aureate legalistic language, the documents claimed that an obscure 18th-century treaty gave the sender rights to claim her new house as his own.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2021
But the poet may have been right after all; whatever small measure of aureate glimmer and substance here is, ultimately, fleeting.
From New York Times • Oct. 9, 2019
A dusted copper heaven streaked with gold and siphoned from Klimt’s aureate imagination.
From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2017
This came as something of a surprise to those whose sole experience of festivals has been knee-deep in mud, swaying arhythmically while those around either pogo or chuck pints of aureate liquid about the place.
From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2012
The aureate light, streaming on, beat full upon the howitzer and on the living and unwounded of its men.
From The Long Roll by Johnston, Mary
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
