radiance

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

The recital acted like a religious experience in which a rarefied atmosphere befits radiance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2026

‘This Christmas, let’s celebrate the love we hold within ourselves and share it with the world around us. After all, wherever we are, we can create a home filled with grace, radiance, and endless possibilities.’

From Salon ● Dec. 11, 2025

Its singular radiance owes much to both romantic and religious impulses that Mr. Roeck’s book underplays.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025

The sunlight that came in through the window seemed too bright for late afternoon, too full of an ominous radiance.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Even the shade is but a flight Toward flickering radiances, that slip From space to space; and now the light Sleeps, with calmed rays, upon the lip Of lilac-blossoms golden-white.

From Poems of Emile Verhaeren by Emile Verhaeren

The worst enemy admits that there are piercing radiances of perverse insight in it; the highest friends, some few, go to a very high point indeed.

From The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I by Thomas Carlyle

He who shall count the stars of heaven, shall enumerate the radiances of love.

From Hints for Lovers by T. Arnold (Theodore Arnold) Haultain

For suddenly all that clamor died; the lightnings ceased; all the flitting radiances paled and the sea of flaming splendors grew thin as moving mists.

From The Metal Monster by Abraham Merritt

The liquid light of the hoard flashed strange radiances on their tanned, deep-lined faces, now smeared with sweat and dust, with powder-grime and blood.

From The Flying Legion by George Allan England