radiance

However violent Gandhi’s quest for non-violence becomes, the production evolves into impossible radiance, turning the opera into something resembling a Passion Play.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026

All this gives the affair a narcoleptic quality, where flashes of radiance are quickly overwhelmed by everything else as we’re put back into our stupor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026

Drew Sensue-Weinstein’s sound design, which included adroit use of reverb on voices and instruments, dovetailed with Gabriel Crouch’s skillful conducting, which brought out the score’s transparent, early music-style radiance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 2026

Another critic said he had "a fluid physical grace and an inner radiance that sometimes makes it seem as if he's lit from within".

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2025

And he was suspended between radiance and darkness.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

The Duke was at Derby, and no end of minor radiances.

From The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete by John Forster

Spring has its subtler magic for us, because of the dim mysteries of unremembering remembrance and of the vague radiances of hope.

From The Divine Adventure Volume IV by Fiona Macleod

And she is there, that is a pyramid Whereon the stars, the statues of the dead, Are imaged over the eternal hall, A group of radiances majestical!

From The Death-Wake or Lunacy; a Necromaunt in Three Chimeras by Andrew Lang

Colors and radiances surrounded him and bathed him and pervaded him. 

From Martin Eden by Jack London

Reeves smiled at the gloomy fancy, and Helen smiled back at him with one of her sudden radiances.

From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery