illumined
Example Sentences
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The fog of war obscures even the most illumined conscience.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2023
There are pauses for out-of-body musing throughout, but the short third part, “Invisible Light,” is where Alexandra’s illumined soul and the weary soles of her feet become one.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2019
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
There was a din of crickets outside, and the pauseless roar of the river, and the stately world was illumined with pearly moonlight; but inside the log it was dark and hushed, like a crypt.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
