brilliance
Example Sentences
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“He will be remembered for his brilliance and his kindness. Being his life partner was the joy of my life.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
Trailing Morocco 1-0 and looking decidedly second best, the five-time world champions got back on level terms thanks to a moment of brilliance by Vinicius on the biggest stage of all.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
But fans clad in Chicago jerseys joined them, waving White Sox hats in the air, acknowledging the brilliance they’d just witnessed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
Jean-Antoine Houdon’s terracotta bust of the polymath captures his likeness faithfully, giving a full sense of his energy, brilliance and homespun charm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
I walked, my head back, my own nearly flat chest pressed up against the bosom of heaven, dizzied by the winking brilliance of the night.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
Vocabulary lists containing brilliance
Brown Girl Dreaming
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ance, -ence
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