supernal

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Well, the con man supernal, the dethroned king of downtown, the toppled ruler of Albany, has reclaimed his luck and has won again.

From Washington Times • May 5, 2021

Reading his account of those few months is like bathing in supernal light.

From The Guardian • Jan. 3, 2020

That opening space sequence functions as supernal ballet, with various vessels spinning, rotating along unfamiliar axes, pirouetting in a post-atmospheric dance of grace against a backdrop of penumbras.

From Slate • Aug. 6, 2018

Indeed, the pictures are of such supernal excellence that Sendak’s publisher released the title on both its children’s and adult lists.

From Washington Post • Sep. 21, 2017

Phœbus, let us turn our wings Toward the lights supernal, Where all things must go at last, Where love bides and is eternal.

From The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda by Hugo, Victor