illuminations
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Forestry England wanted people to have mulled wine and Irish cream hot chocolate as they made their way around an illuminations trail at Cannock Chase Forest in Staffordshire, set to run from October.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Its velvet binding has metal corner guards bearing her crowned falcon with a lion rampant, dragon and greyhound, and Anne’s motifs recur in the illuminations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
"Traditionally we have decorative lighting and illuminations on Independence Day and other national days, but this time we will refrain from that, as part of the austerity measures," Ahmed told reporters.
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
Or, to paraphrase a Virginia Woolf line from “To the Lighthouse” that Rhys invoked earlier: What gets us through are “little daily miracles, illuminations, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2025
The dog barked furiously in our direction, but the soldiers were all staring at the illuminations above.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word