resplendence
Example Sentences
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There are moments of tender resplendence that are as piercing as the cruelty — compassion that counterbalances the inhumanities Elwood faces.
From Salon
But Jones’ timbre perhaps gave voice to something universal, a sound to nobility and resplendence.
From Salon
It was worn and shoddy in comparison to the resplendence of the castle, but it was comfortable, and it was her.
From Literature
In painting after painting, with feline prowess, he found ways to recover compositional balance, and in the process — it was really a kind of high-wire act — he amplified the overall effect of energy and resplendence.
From Washington Post
Missing any grace note of gaucheness to save it from its own shameless resplendence, it is a picture that clearly has designs on you.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
