- past participle of illuminate.
- past tense form of illuminate.
illuminated
Example Sentences
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Between them lies a globe illuminated by a view of Potosí, the domain they all shared, if unequally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Responding to the demand, Mayor Zohran Mamdani -- a passionate Arsenal supporter -- has announced five free, illuminated pitches open overnight across the city for the duration of the tournament.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
The experiments showed that the shape of the illuminated area is what matters most.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026
In mid-summer, nights are shorter and the Sun stays closer to the horizon, allowing the ISS to remain illuminated by the Sun for longer.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
The screen was dark, but a spotlight illuminated center stage.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
