radiance
Example Sentences
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All this gives the affair a narcoleptic quality, where flashes of radiance are quickly overwhelmed by everything else as we’re put back into our stupor.
The skin of his palms burned from their radiance, but he only had to hold on for a little bit longer.
From Literature
The recital acted like a religious experience in which a rarefied atmosphere befits radiance.
From Los Angeles Times
Her face and hands were rubbed with olive oil and shone with radiance.
From Literature
The growing closeness between Olive, played with quiet radiance by Ms. Rogers, and William, whom Mr. McHale renders with galumphing gawkiness, forms another affecting strand of the score.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
