halo

Example Sentences

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The Moon will slide directly in front of the Sun so its bright face is completely covered to reveal its normally concealed shimmering halo, with Earth hanging off to one side.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Viewed in the halo glow of the tradwife’s ascendance, its version of empowerment is severely compromised.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Newspaper reporting and books over the last 20 years had already tarnished the halo some affixed to Chávez after his death, Garcia said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

But “Sinners” may be an exception—a horror movie with a halo of prestige—that has already proved capable of surprises, such as grossing $369 million worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

Behind his head, still swirling and coiling, the great snake Nagini floated in her glittering, charmed cage, like a monstrous halo.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling