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radiance

[ray-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

I could see clearly a room with a sanded floor, clean scoured; a dresser of walnut, with pewter plates ranged in rows, reflecting the redness and radiance of a glowing peat-fire.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

They were all living radiances against the dropped curtain of the world.

From Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets by Marsden Hartley

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

Rocket radiances came from its rotating circumference; it came sailing directly at me, so swiftly that my own velocity was futile.

From Wandl the Invader by Ray Cummings

The Duke was at Derby, and no end of minor radiances.

From The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete by John Forster

In those dim longdrawn expanses, all is so immeasurable; much so disastrous, ghastly; your very radiances and straggling light-beams have a supernatural character.

From Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History by Thomas Carlyle




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