illumined
Example Sentences
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The fog of war obscures even the most illumined conscience.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2023
A face was illumined eerily by a flashlight.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2018
All are illumined by a searching intelligence and a willingness to test the boundaries of the short story form.
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2018
His life was illumined by a series of extraordinary spiritual visions.
From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2017
When he touched it to the edge a bright red seam crawled up the side, then licked suddenly over the whole thing; the words were illumined for a moment before they curled and darkened.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
