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Meanings of sudden brightness in English

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Usage of sudden brightness in English
1
I did not halt, though, for the sudden brightness was almost painful.
The Great Book of Amber
2
I squinted into the sudden brightness, waiting for my vision to adjust.
Shadow and Bone
3
All three of them blinked, struggling to adjust to the sudden brightness.
Night of the Living Dummy
4
Even then, it was amazing how quickly the sudden brightness came and went.
The Sails of Tau Ceti
5
Then she sprang away from him, considering, a sudden brightness in her eye.
Sir George Tressady — Volume I
6
Rage blinked hard at the sudden brightness of the hall light.
Winter door
7
When the lights finally came up, Julie had blinked in the sudden brightness.
The Perfectionists
8
Then sudden brightness stung his eyes; the frozen hands fell away from him.
Shadowland
9
It fended off the sudden brightness with desperate swipes of its taloned hands.
Pack animals
10
She narrowed her eyes until they adjusted to the sudden brightness.
Pack animals
11
She thumbed its switch, then squinted as the sudden brightness hurt her eyes.
In the Dark
12
Sparks started into sudden brightness where the nails in his boot soles struck flints.
The Northern Iron
13
Sonia looked surprised at the sudden brightness of his face.
Crime and Punishment
14
There was a faint rattle, then the sudden brightness of a small, shuttered lantern.
Oracle's Queen
15
She shadowed her eyes against the sudden brightness and glare.
Map of bones
16
Its sullenness disappeared in sudden brightness-insomething like triumph.
Delia Blanchflower
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Sudden brightness through the time
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common