resplendency
Example Sentences
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The lady of the portrait must have been some twenty odd years; she was no simple maiden, no half-opened rosebud, but a woman in the full resplendency of her beauty.
From First Love (Little Blue Book #1195) And Other Fascinating Stories of Spanish Life by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón
But she, fortified by a woman's strongest bulwark, the sense of resplendency, appeared quite unconscious of herself.
From Alice of Old Vincennes by Maurice Thompson
The suite followed in the other boats,--brown men and white, governors, ministers, and court dignitaries, in Windsor uniforms, but with an added resplendency of plumes, epaulettes, and gold lace.
From The Hawaiian Archipelago by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird
"Zinsheimer!" repeated a stentorian voice behind them, as the proud possessor of that historic name appeared, gorgeous in the resplendency of an expansive shirt bosom and a white carnation in his button-hole.
From A Star for a Night A Story of Stage Life by Elsie Janis
The resplendency of its light enchanted them, its pure softness delighted them, its perfect regularity astonished them.
From All Around the Moon by Edward Roth
