radiance
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More Hollywood romance came the next morning with George Cukor’s 1936 tragedy “Camille” starring Greta Garbo, at peak radiance on the Eastman’s print.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 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
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
As I squeezed the pedal harder, the animated speedometer—designed a bit like an Aztec sundial, with spiky points blooming around the center—grew in radiance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2025
Ever since Billy had been thrown into shrubbery for the sake of a picture, he had been seeing Saint Elmo’s fire, a sort of electronic radiance around the heads of his companions and captors.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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
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
Creation, no longer monotonous, acclaimed him, in widening melody, in brighter radiances.
From The Longest Journey by E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster
She marvelled at the power that, out of things actual and trivial, things ordinary and suburban, had made for her these radiances and immortalities.
From The Creators A Comedy by May Sinclair
That singularly beautiful mineral termed "crocidolite," which displays such sheens and radiances of gold and bronze and green as give it the appearance of satin changed into stone, is nothing more than compressed asbestos.
From Asbestos Its production and use, with some account of the asbestos mines of Canada by Robert H. Jones
Vocabulary lists containing radiance
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A Single Shard
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