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incandescent

[in-kuhn-des-uhnt] / ˌɪn kənˈdɛs ənt /


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It is the incandescent poems of his tortured and unsettled youth that still dazzle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Mark Joseph Stern: This was one of the most incandescent judicial opinions I think I have ever seen.

From Slate • Jan. 23, 2026

And there’s a sort of incandescent poetic beauty to all that, and there’s just the sorrow to it because you also realize it’s the last of that moment.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Overnight, AFP journalists saw Ukraine using tracer bullets and missile defence systems, and incandescent debris falling over large areas above the capital.

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

Seven, and the fire is soaked in a color like an incandescent wine.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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