radiance
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The growing closeness between Olive, played with quiet radiance by Ms. Rogers, and William, whom Mr. McHale renders with galumphing gawkiness, forms another affecting strand of the score.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
The fashion label Coperni has created leggings and other garments made from a fabric embedded with bacteria, which it says help rejuvenate the skin and boost radiance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
‘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
And in their first feature lead role, the queer, L.A.-born actor Tonatiuh embodies all of Molina’s contradictions — his bluster, his pain, his radiance — to heart-wrenching effect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2025
The darkness became watered with light, with silver radiance, and then it was an eerie sight which dawned upon his vision.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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The Duke was at Derby, and no end of minor radiances.
From The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete by Forster, John
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 Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
In those dim long-drawn expanses, all is so immeasurable; much so disastrous, ghastly; your very radiances and straggling light-beams have a supernatural character.
From Sartor Resartus: the life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh by Carlyle, Thomas
The swiftness of his ascent through these floating, waving radiances for which he had no name was nightmarish, like falling into some bottomless well.
From The Brain by Blade, Alexander
The Past, full of heavenly radiances, which issued, alas, in flames and sooty conflagrations as of Erebus,—let us forget it, and be taught by it!
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 19 by Carlyle, Thomas
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