illumined
Example Sentences
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The fog of war obscures even the most illumined conscience.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2023
“Every sentence has a graceful weight and meter and is illumined by a subtle intelligence that makes his descriptions arresting but never showy.”
From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2022
His life was illumined by a series of extraordinary spiritual visions.
From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2017
Our experience is instead being shaped — sculpted — by an evocative if incoherent flow of illumined images skittering by.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2016
Gold leaf illumined the capitals and the delicate tracery which bordered the pages.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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