illumined
Example Sentences
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The fog of war obscures even the most illumined conscience.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2023
The Bowl shell illumined in a compelling midnight blue during a sunset for the evening’s opening dance was a sight to behold.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2022
“Every sentence has a graceful weight and meter and is illumined by a subtle intelligence that makes his descriptions arresting but never showy.”
From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2022
His life was illumined by a series of extraordinary spiritual visions.
From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2017
On shipboard looking back at the walls of Carthage Aeneas saw them illumined by a great fire.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
