Thesaurus / illumine
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He had dismissed Hilda Howe, but a glow from the world she helped to illumine showed seductively at the end of his day.
HILDASARAH JEANETTE DUNCANThough the night was gloomy, the flames of the fire spread sufficient light around to illumine the faces of the new comers.
THE BORDER RIFLESGUSTAVE AIMARDFrom our furnaces gleam lights which illumine industrial enterprises, and perfect them.
CATHERINE DE' MEDICIHONORE DE BALZACRome, immense and dominated by a battle of clouds, seemed to illumine the sky.
THE CHILD OF PLEASUREGABRIELE D'ANNUNZIOThey illumine the darkness in which my own thoughts have been long revolving in shapeless con fusion.
THE SHEEPFOLD AND THE COMMON, VOL. II (OF 2)TIMOTHY EASTHer face seemed to illumine the shadows around her; her figure was instinct with grace and strength.
THE WHITE SHIELDMYRTLE REEDA small flash was observed to illumine the trench—another and a larger one succeeded!
WILD WESTERN SCENESJOHN BEAUCHAMP JONESThe very magic of them seemed to illumine her face for him, show him its beautiful outlines.
THE PIONEERSKATHARINE SUSANNAH PRICHARDThis is seeking to lighten the darkness with a still deeper obscurity; to illumine the day by piling cloud upon cloud.
MORE HUNTING WASPSJ. HENRI FABREThe pale light floated over her as Ten Euyck came up and seemed to illumine her within a magic circle.
"PERSONS UNKNOWN"VIRGINIA TRACYWORDS RELATED TO ILLUMINE
- affords
- beams
- branches out
- broadcasts
- circulates
- diffuses
- disseminates
- distributes
- diverges
- emanates
- emits
- expands
- gives out
- gleams
- glitters
- illumines
- irradiates
- issues
- light up
- pours
- proliferates
- propagates
- rambles
- ramifies
- sends out
- sheds
- shines
- shoots out
- spreads
- spreads out
- sprinkles
- strews
- throws out
- transmits
- yields
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