luminously
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Yet he flexibly uses limited sources to advance precise readings of pictures that are luminously ambivalent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
In the book, the esteemed chef Eugénie, luminously portrayed by Binoche onscreen, dies in the first chapter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2024
Contrary to their name, dark stars could typically have glowed a billion times more luminously than the sun and grown to a million times its mass.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 20, 2023
“Woods’s English sentences are also wonderfully lucid — an important criterion in assessing translations of Mann, who, for all his piling on of circumstantial details, writes luminously transparent German.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2023
Then, with the dog running ahead of him, he moved southward toward the fields, lion-colored now, luminously golden with after-harvest stubble.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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