scintillant

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Fundamentalist" speech* on evolution, so scintillant and persuasive that parts of it will still bear quoting: "What is the question now placed before society with a glib assurance which to me is most astonishing?

From Time Magazine Archive

She had been in love with the scintillant young Count Eulenberg.

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Some of the organs are scintillant and percussive, some hoarse with archaic, buzzing tone; some are housed in churches where the echo lasts so long that the sound takes on a luminous vagueness.

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To the premi�re of the film, Street Angel, were invited Rome's most scintillant critics, most potent cinema tycoons.

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The twin yellow streams, scintillant, intersected, soaking me.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides