radiance
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He named the resulting microscope Theia, after the ancient Greek Titaness associated with light and radiance.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
The recital acted like a religious experience in which a rarefied atmosphere befits radiance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2026
Drew Sensue-Weinstein’s sound design, which included adroit use of reverb on voices and instruments, dovetailed with Gabriel Crouch’s skillful conducting, which brought out the score’s transparent, early music-style radiance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 12, 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
The sun had finished rising and its full radiance was dissolving La Llorona’s form.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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
And she is there, that is a pyramid Whereon the stars, the statues of the dead, Are imaged over the eternal hall, A group of radiances majestical!
From The Death-Wake or Lunacy; a Necromaunt in Three Chimeras by Andrew Lang
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
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
Reeves smiled at the gloomy fancy, and Helen smiled back at him with one of her sudden radiances.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
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