effulgence

Example Sentences

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He is a golden, godlike being from whom a healing effulgence emanates at all times.

From Washington Post • Jul. 28, 2021

Because Loomis Todd is played by Kathleen Chalfant, an actress of rigor and effulgence, the play also provides a master class in how to take a shopworn form and make it nearly new.

From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2019

But the effulgence of “No Shape” frees Hadreas.

From The New Yorker • May 8, 2017

On a clear day icebergs can be seen at a long distance, owing to their brightness, and at night to their effulgence.

From Scientific American • Apr. 10, 2012

She sat holding it in her hand, while the music penetrated her whole being like an effulgence, wanning and brightening the dark places of her soul.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin