incandescent
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The fairgrounds were illuminated using incandescent electric lighting at a scale that showed how entire urban districts could be electrified.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
That said, we are told that members of the women's PLP are incandescent about the Doyle revelations, and they want to see more women promoted to prominent positions.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Mark Joseph Stern: This was one of the most incandescent judicial opinions I think I have ever seen.
From Slate • Jan. 23, 2026
If we love fiercely, our ancestors live among and speak to us through these incandescent filaments glowing from the warmth of memories.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2025
Father Gomez seemed transfigured; the certainty that ran through his veins seemed to make his very eyes incandescent.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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