radiance
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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
‘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
And in their first feature lead role, the queer, L.A.-born actor Tonatiuh embodies all of Molina’s contradictions — his bluster, his pain, his radiance — to heart-wrenching effect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2025
As I squeezed the pedal harder, the animated speedometer—designed a bit like an Aztec sundial, with spiky points blooming around the center—grew in radiance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2025
As the coach barreled down the street, Frankie held his pocket watch to the radiance of the lantern on his side of the coach.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
In those dim long-drawn expanses, all is so immeasurable; much so disastrous, ghastly; your very radiances and straggling light-beams have a supernatural character.
From Sartor Resartus: the life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh by Thomas Carlyle
And she is there, that is a pyramid Whereon the stars, the statues of the dead, Are imaged over the eternal hall, A group of radiances majestical!
From The Death-Wake or Lunacy; a Necromaunt in Three Chimeras by Andrew Lang
He who shall count the stars of heaven, shall enumerate the radiances of love.
From Hints for Lovers by T. Arnold (Theodore Arnold) Haultain
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
Under the combined blaze of their radiances, the wilderness that stretched before me, became steadily more visible.
From The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson
Vocabulary lists containing radiance
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A Single Shard
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