lucent
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When Benigni cracked that the pope was "lucent ... emanating light", the pope responded, "Don't exaggerate!"
From Reuters • Dec. 7, 2022
Wiener sloshed knee-high through the shore’s lucent water, and gently picked up the prickly fish with both hands.
From Seattle Times • May 4, 2022
But none of them brought the house to its feet in the midst of every performance like the vocally mighty and emotionally lucent Cynthia Erivo did, with The Color Purple ballad, I’m Here.
From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2016
The guttural throb of the bass guitar resets my heartbeat, but nothing can overpower the frenetic pattern of fingers on lucent screens.
From Forbes • Mar. 10, 2015
All of these things Kino saw in the lucent pearl and he said, “We will have new clothes.”
From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
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The Pearl
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The Grapes of Wrath
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