coruscate
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Metallic shards of blue, red, and white light coruscate across the reflective steel and glass backdrop.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2017
He has deployed witticisms and aphorisms that coruscate with good-natured sophistication.
From Slate ● Mar. 21, 2017
The shadow chancellor stood at the House of Commons despatch box at 13.20 GMT to coruscate Philip Hammond over his Autumn Statement.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2016
He admires the centuries-old abbey: O'er this north door a trace still lingers Of how a Gothic craftsman's fingers Could make stones creep like ivy stems And tilings coruscate like gems.
From Time Magazine Archive
Given a dinner-table, with light and color, and somebody occasionally to throw the ball, his spirits would rise and coruscate astonishingly.
From Authors and Friends by Annie Fields
When Wilhelm Furtwängler and the Berlin Philharmonic coruscated through the Ninth Symphony during World War II, the Germans thought Beethoven was writing for them.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2022
The onion domes and crosses atop the Kremlin's cathedrals and churches coruscated in the winter sunlight, while the renovated brick battlements of the ancient fortress loomed over the elegant imperial palaces, freshly painted in pastels.
From Time Magazine Archive
Its lustrous white satin billowed from the waist into a crinoline that coruscated with flowers of pearls and leaves of gold.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Brilliant things coruscated about her face and hair: flashing dollar signs."
From Time Magazine Archive
Without a sound, the leaves shone and the grass coruscated along the miles of the escarpment.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
He got 14 goals during a coruscating loan spell at Sunderland the season before.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2025
But in the Evening Standard, Fiona Maddocks described it as “music of coruscating, storming beauty.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2022
His piano style reflected the coruscating romanticism of Art Tatum, the inventive precision of Powell and the spiky individuality of Monk — who later became Mr. Harris’s longtime housemate.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2021
But either way, another thumping, fizzing, coruscating clash is on the cards and who ever expected to say that about October international weekend?
From The Guardian ● Oct. 10, 2021
Yet Athens had a coruscating tradition of rhetoric, lyric drama, and philosophy.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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