empyrean
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The Virgin is opening her arms, about to begin her rise through this nebulous, spiraling vortex toward heaven’s golden, empyrean light.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
This is the kind of thriller that invites you into a gilded empyrean that compels you and repels you in equal measure.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2025
Still, there was no prohibition, earthly or empyrean, on laymen entering the ranks, and, here and there, they did.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 28, 2018
An attentive husband to Corrine and a good father to their children, he glides through New York’s financial and cultural empyrean in a state of blissful satisfaction.
From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2016
They say he intends to remake the Austrian town of Linz into an empyrean city, the cultural capital of the world.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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