coruscate
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Metallic shards of blue, red, and white light coruscate across the reflective steel and glass backdrop.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2017
He has deployed witticisms and aphorisms that coruscate with good-natured sophistication.
From Slate ● Mar. 21, 2017
The shadow chancellor stood at the House of Commons despatch box at 13.20 GMT to coruscate Philip Hammond over his Autumn Statement.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2016
He admires the centuries-old abbey: O'er this north door a trace still lingers Of how a Gothic craftsman's fingers Could make stones creep like ivy stems And tilings coruscate like gems.
From Time Magazine Archive
If that picture could come to life--if the poet were to walk in and sit down actually amongst us here, life and genius would coruscate out of his discourse as of yore.
From The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II by Ernst Theordor Wilhelm Hoffmann
When Wilhelm Furtwängler and the Berlin Philharmonic coruscated through the Ninth Symphony during World War II, the Germans thought Beethoven was writing for them.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2022
The onion domes and crosses atop the Kremlin's cathedrals and churches coruscated in the winter sunlight, while the renovated brick battlements of the ancient fortress loomed over the elegant imperial palaces, freshly painted in pastels.
From Time Magazine Archive
Its lustrous white satin billowed from the waist into a crinoline that coruscated with flowers of pearls and leaves of gold.
From Time Magazine Archive
Signora Gianni Agnelli's stones coruscated white, pink and green.
From Time Magazine Archive
A mild cheer coruscated through the crowds worldwide.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Although she says she will support the PM from the backbenches, her letter of resignation delivered a coruscating critique.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2025
Snow geese and coruscating tulips draw me to the sloughs and wetlands where the serpentine Skagit River flows into the Salish Sea.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
The album oscillates between dance-floor anthems and lyrics about meditation, coruscating synths and twinges of twang.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2022
His piano style reflected the coruscating romanticism of Art Tatum, the inventive precision of Powell and the spiky individuality of Monk — who later became Mr. Harris’s longtime housemate.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2021
St. John said these words as he pronounced his sermons, with a quiet, deep voice; with an unflushed cheek, and a coruscating radiance of glance.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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