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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

The growing closeness between Olive, played with quiet radiance by Ms. Rogers, and William, whom Mr. McHale renders with galumphing gawkiness, forms another affecting strand of the score.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 24, 2025

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

‘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

The sun had finished rising and its full radiance was dissolving La Llorona’s form.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

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

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

The day that is beyond outshines all the lustres and radiances of earth, and turns them into darkness.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV by Alexander Maclaren

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

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




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