- comparative of bright.
brighter
Example Sentences
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So more aerosols mean brighter clouds and more reflection, and so less warming.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The spotlight is likely to get brighter with Netflix’s “East of Eden,” the latest adaptation of John Steinbeck’s classic novel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Xi said Russia-Chinese ties had become "more solid" and that their "prospects will be even brighter", while Putin said cooperation was "successfully developing on all fronts".
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
"The fact that we can still discover a nearby companion, more massive and brighter than the Sun, around such a well-studied star is remarkable," says Montargès.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Our prospects look brighter this evening. The mountains, that have so long hemmed us in, seem to be falling away from the river. The river seems to be broadening.”
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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