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
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
Her face and hands were rubbed with olive oil and shone with radiance.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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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
He who shall count the stars of heaven, shall enumerate the radiances of love.
From Hints for Lovers by T. Arnold (Theodore Arnold) Haultain
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
Colors and radiances surrounded him and bathed him and pervaded him.
From Martin Eden by Jack London
The liquid light of the hoard flashed strange radiances on their tanned, deep-lined faces, now smeared with sweat and dust, with powder-grime and blood.
From The Flying Legion by George Allan England
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