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
She’s by his side clasping her hands, wearing a colorful blouse that pales in radiance to Huerta’s hopeful face as she looks at the crowd before them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 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
Hippolytus turned his eyes from her radiance to Theseus brokenhearted.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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These aërial creatures throng to contemplate the Virgin, and their forms recall those radiances in the shape of crowns that fill the Dantesque Paradise, making the name of Mary resound with their praises.
From Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers by Esther Singleton
I saw the radiances of Jupiter and Saturn, spinning, with incredible swiftness, in huge orbits.
From The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson
Like little yellow stars that, fallen down, Hang pendulous, enmeshed among the boughs, Mild golden radiances they gem the crown Fair Summer sets upon her beauteous brows.
From The Path of Dreams Poems by Leigh Gordon Giltner
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 face Julian turned to his friend in the starlight was lit with radiances Napier had never thought to see there.
From The Messenger by Elizabeth Robins
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