illuminate
Example Sentences
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For Cignetti, the experience at Alabama was especially illuminating, since he caught the program at a rare moment.
It is blocking out the light so she can work at a highly-sensitive confocal microscope that uses lasers to illuminate brain samples.
From BBC
There, illuminated by the small flames above the dripping wax, we cooked, talked and piled blankets to stay warm.
Christmas lights illuminate Damascus's Old City while government forces patrol its shadows as security fears haunt Syria's Christian community.
From Barron's
They quickly became my heroes, and deserved to be illuminated as inspirations to others.
From Los Angeles Times
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