luminous
Example Sentences
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Two-time Tony winner Donna Murphy, in the house at the reviewed performance, gamely went along when Radcliffe briefly enlisted her luminous services.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
The eyes, large and luminous, always stand out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
A luminous outline of Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores loomed over Caracas against the night sky in January.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Sea silk became famous for its luminous gold appearance, light weight, and remarkable strength, earning the nickname "legendary silk."
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
The metamorphosis was bedazzling, and I was mesmerized by her exquisite face, her dark luminous eyes, her appreciative smile.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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