radiance

He named the resulting microscope Theia, after the ancient Greek Titaness associated with light and radiance.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

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

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

But to Vetch, watching in terror through the dark twilight from far off over the sand, it seemed that Ged was overcome, for he saw the clear radiance fail and grow dim.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin

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

Colors and radiances surrounded him and bathed him and pervaded him. 

From Martin Eden by Jack London

These seemed to come rather by contrast and for encouragement; for the work was distinctly pathological, and dealt with the disasters and complications of emotions, as a rule, rather than with their glories and radiances.

From The Child of the Dawn by Arthur Christopher Benson

One blind man, when he goes out in the sunshine, suspects the great radiances; another prefers to stay near the good coal fire in the refectory....

From Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck by Jethro Bithell

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