brightness
Example Sentences
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Citrus lingers — oranges, grapefruit, tangerines — holding onto the last of their brightness like a lantern carried through fog.
From Salon
In contrast, exposure to bright light allows the pupil to constrict in response to brightness rather than focusing distance, helping maintain healthier retinal stimulation.
From Science Daily
Then in 2016, its brightness dropped sharply in less than a year.
From Science Daily
A remarkable new image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope highlights a striking mix of brightness and shadow inside the Egg Nebula.
From Science Daily
Fluorescence imaging offers a possible solution, but current labeling techniques often face problems such as fading signals, leaking dyes, or reduced brightness in complex biological environments.
From Science Daily
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