radiant
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The production, directed by Whitney White, benefits from radiant, funny performances across the board.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Beyer said the material works by reflecting radiant heat and blocking embers from entering the structure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Another important factor was what was called radiant heat, he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
If L7 was a statement, Finch was its punctuation, her crayon-bright hair complementing a radiant humanity.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
“You and your lovely sisters remain as radiant as the sky itself.”
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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Observe that the principal radiants are situated upon the boundary of the dark regions or at the oases.
From The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays by John Joly
He gave a bound, remaining fastened to the ground by one of his radiants, and raised the others like a bundle of reptiles.
From Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel by Charlotte Brewster Jordan
These are described as "meteors with stationary radiants," since for months together they seem to come from the same fixed points in the sky.
From A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition by Agnes M. (Agnes Mary) Clerke
Unlike the other well-known showers, the radiants of which are stationary, that of the Perseids shifts each night a little in an easterly direction.
From Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language by Cecil Goodrich Julius Dolmage
These nodal points will not, however, afford a general explanation of the many-branched radiants.
From The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays by John Joly
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