lambent
Example Sentences
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Half a century has passed since humans set foot on the moon, but the lunar rocks that they gathered are still revealing important information about Earth’s lambent neighbor.
From National Geographic • Oct. 23, 2023
I ran my hands over buttery silk button-downs in deep purple and lambent teal during a Tom Ford for Gucci capsule collection, and slipped into a cream column dress with a cutout at the hip.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2023
The meticulously thought-out costuming, the array of statement-making haircuts, the choreography of cars and motorcycles, the lambent nighttime cinematography, the Brutalist architecture of the Naples housing projects, make “Gomorrah” the Ducati of gangster sagas.
From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2022
It has sustained years of use throughout high school, college, and beyond, the lambent red glow of its numbers scarcely dimmed by time or age.
From The Verge • Nov. 25, 2021
A lonely, lambent woman looking out at her embittered aunt’s ornamental garden, listening to a tangerine.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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