scintillant

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To cinemaddicts he was a slickly turned-out young man of the world whose scintillant wisecracks regularly wowed Joan Crawford.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the kitty is a gleaming pearl, the scintillant colony of Hong Kong, which London is due to return to Peking in 1997.

From Time Magazine Archive

She made her coronation the first in a lifetime of scintillant spectacles, visual manifestations of her rule.

From Time Magazine Archive

For a generation the scintillant acumen of Lord Birkenhead has won him the name of lynx at the bar and lion among the ladies.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides