incandescent
Example Sentences
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But what was appearing beneath his very feet was incandescent and pure gold.
From Literature
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Officials said Friday that the fire was likely caused by incandescent candles and sparklers attached to Champagne bottles that ignited a ceiling.
“Everything suggests that the fire started from incandescent candles or sparklers attached to champagne bottles, brought too close to the ceiling,” said Beatrice Pilloud, attorney general for Valais, the Swiss canton where the fire occurred.
"The colourful incandescent lights are my favourite," she says.
From BBC
Still, the heart of the song is Laferte’s vocal performance — wounded and incandescent.
From Los Angeles Times
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