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Meanings of only illumination in English

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Usage of only illumination in English
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The only illumination came from small path lighting embedded in the floor.
Ready Player One
2
The light from the biomonitor readouts over the bed was the only illumination.
The Hyperion Cantos
3
The only illumination at all was the blue sheen of moonglow on snow.
The Fireman
4
The room was dark, a sHce of moonlight the only illumination.
Mad enough to marry
5
A cracked light in the ceiling provided the only illumination.
Terminal
6
The only illumination came from the occasional candle flickering forlornly on a window ledge.
The street philosopher
7
The room's only illumination came from a flat-screen TV the size of a billboard.
Bones of the Lost
8
The only illumination in the room was from the fireplace.
Jitterbug Perfume
9
The only illumination in the room was from a small lamp suspended from the ceiling.
Venus in Furs
10
For "the light of life" is not only illumination; it is inspiration too.
My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year
11
That, apparently, was the only illumination in the room.
The House of Mystery: An Episode in the Career of Rosalie Le Gra...
12
The Pattern constituted the only illumination within the room.
The Great Book of Amber
13
In this shabby backwater, the only illumination came from a lamp behind an adjoining warehouse.
Songs of love and death: all-original tales of star-crossed love
14
The only illumination is from a waning crescent moon.
Drood: a novel
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The only illumination was a subdued, shifting, greenish glow.
The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
16
I freeze, trash bag in hand, the only illumination a streetlamp half a block away.
Nemesis
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Only illumination through the time
Only illumination across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common