coruscation
Example Sentences
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Nor is there now any blinding coruscation of genius.
From Time Magazine Archive
You might have thought that some ingot were pouring forth from an invisible crucible on the horizon, broadening out with a coruscation of bright colors as it gradually grew colder.
From A Love Episode by Zola, Émile
Its phosphoric coruscation filled the Projectile with white streams of lurid light, tinging the contents with a pallor indescribably ghastly.
From All Around the Moon by Roth, Edward
The jewel was supported on a delicate spring which vibrated with each step upon the floor, so that there was a constant coruscation of light around it.
From Stories about Famous Precious Stones by Orpen, Mrs Goddard
—H. A. B. asks at the end of his Note, "Why a coruscation of joy, upon a wedding day, should forebode evil?" and "Whether any other instances are on record of its so doing?"
