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luminous

[loo-muh-nuhs] / ˈlu mə nəs /




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Kelly Guerra was an affecting, complex Macaria, her luminous mezzo making an eloquent contrast with the high, bright soprano of Maia Aramburú as Pina; their duets were among the score’s best moments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Stroll through the woods and encounter prehistoric scenes, luminous flowers, lantern art and a host of mythical creatures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Gas becomes more strongly ionized and luminous where the radio jets pass through it.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

While Armani already used these luminous touches in his eveningwear, Silvana Armani has multiplied them to emphasise the fluidity and lightness of her silhouettes.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Her eyes were huge behind her glasses, luminous even.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon


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