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radiance

[rey-dee-uhns] / ˈreɪ di əns /




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

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 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

As Elmire, Ms. Gray has a gentle radiance and tolerant air of affection for her husband’s folly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

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

Up ahead it curved to the right and there was a faint blue radiance, like the sky of early night.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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