Softly bright or radiant.
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Examples for "luminous "
Examples for "luminous "
1 The luminous spores of the cryptograms shone in the darkness with intensity.
2 The luminous eyes afforded the visible link; this I could not doubt.
3 Warm and sunny and smooth; the sea a luminous Mediterranean blue .
4 Her talent was luminous , British playwright Tom Stoppard said in a statement.
5 The ocean shines out yonder in all its luminous splendour of old.
1 Her dark eyes were aglow ; the roses still bloomed in her cheeks.
2 His cheeks were aflame; his body was aglow ; his limbs were trembling.
3 They had set up temporary lights that set the whole place aglow .
4 The high window-panes were aglow with the reflection of the setting sun.
5 She came out of their daily meetings aglow with excitement and pleasure.
1 The lambent light revealed weather-smoothed rock formations to the left and right.
2 Each stalk had turned into a tall, straight flame of lambent rose.
3 They will be lambent , like a cat's, and you will see them.
4 Energistic power cloaked its hooked beak with a lambent red glow.
5 She faced the window, and the morning sun fell lambent over her profile.
1 Benin bronzes in the hall; here were early Cycladics, lucent and featureless.
2 The lucent imagery and rich sound design make the verdant setting immediate.
3 His eyes, with their rather un settling lucent quality, were upon her.
4 One large, lucent eye opened slowly and gazed at her with hurt.
5 A little too much lucent syrup tinct with cinnamon, don't you think?
6 There was humorous challenge in those laughing and lucent dark eyes.
7 Many have imperfect glimpses; few, few indeed, the unveiled, lucent sight.
8 All the sky above their heads was blue grey and lucent .
9 We may take him as a peculiarly lucent example of his illuminated class.
10 She hesitated; and a lucent mischief woke in her eyes.
11 The day of creation could not have seen the glen more lucent and fragrant.
12 Nor had he yet learned to admire the lucent brown of the bog waters.
13 Then ensued that terrific rush from the pool's lucent depths-
14 What incredible variety of men working beneath that lucent sky to what final end!
15 Her lucent eyes flared and she gave a single violent shake of her head.
16 Electron lucent material we observed was not described in the previous papers on this condition.
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