The shadows leap and retreat a few yards, leaving a small ring of buttery light.

The whole scene glowed in a warm, buttery light.

Starting the car, she drove past huge Victorians, their windows filled with buttery light behind leaded glass.

A listener first, the shrink's countenance matched the ambience of his office: buttery light, placid tones and textures.

He preferred the buttery light.

Dull buttery light spilled out.

From a distance, they looked like thousands of other pieces of commercial art: children and dogs, perfect couples, rolling farmland in buttery light.

I was blown away by a photo my father snapped of a coyote - each of the animal's hairs and whiskers illuminated by buttery light.