resplendent
Example Sentences
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Swift, resplendent in a shimmering bejeweled silver bodysuit and matching knee-high boots, beamed at the crowd, because she knew exactly what she was doing.
From Washington Post
For Mother's Day this year, my child reverently picked out a Dolly Parton prayer candle for me, Dolly smiling and resplendent with fluffy hair and a pink sequined show outfit.
From Salon
Holmes, resplendent in white, slipped past as though sidestepping a crowd of dusty peasants, while Cruise, catching my eye, walked straight toward me brandishing his blinding billion-dollar smile.
From Washington Post
Hollywood did not create this country’s desire for green lawns — that longing originated when wealthy Americans tried to replicate the resplendent gardens of French and English nobility of centuries past.
From Los Angeles Times
The resplendent Gong Li anchors a mysterious — and often mystifying — tale of intrigue in “Saturday Fiction,” the latest feature by the Chinese director Lou Ye.
From New York Times
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