A quality that outshines the usual.
The visual property of something that shines with reflected light.
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Examples for "splendor "
Examples for "splendor "
1 Honor the sons of the poor; they give to science its splendor .
2 Nobody doubts the splendor of the material glories of the ancient nations.
3 The flower of the forbidding plant was the splendor of the forest.
4 The capital displayed at that hour all the splendor of its luxury.
5 His career in the ministry of the Gospel glowed with mysterious splendor .
1 The very air sparkled, diamond-clear in the crystal splendour of the day.
2 And she paused to let the splendour of the gift sink in.
3 Just then the moon rose from behind the wood in regal splendour .
4 The splendour said to him: Go on; sorrow is but a cloud.
5 The silence and the tempered splendour of the night weighed him down.
1 The former has probably increased in brilliancy in the course of centuries.
2 The focus of the ideas of the world shed thence its brilliancy .
3 The inhabitants of the sea rivaled the rainbow in brilliancy of coloring.
4 The sun was shining in clear, steady brilliancy in a cloudless sky.
5 It was quite dark; the first stars burned with steadily growing brilliancy .
1 Under the cloudy sky the waters had the steel-gray luster of quicksilver.
2 And unfortunately, it's here that the system loses some of its luster .
3 She will take away the elastic step, the luster from the eye.
4 What she said he did not know; his lack - luster gaze met hers.
5 Yet as the drizzle added luster to most surfaces, my disquiet grew.
Manner in which light interacts with a crystal, rock, or mineral's surface.
1 Gibson's attempts to restore his former industry lustre have so far floundered.
2 Political parties have long lusted after the economic lustre of George Lee.
3 In some diseases the lustre of the eye increases, as in consumption.
4 Their excellence only appears with the greater lustre amidst the general defection.
5 I can see on the right the lustre of the high-tide sea.
6 I cause the lustre of precious stones and the colour of metals.
7 For the first time her beauty shone forth in all its lustre .
8 The sweat and strife of some careers must tarnish the brightest lustre .
9 The wild glare and savage lustre of the landscape are themselves awful.
10 Not so with heroism; this loses no lustre through time and distance.
11 And the countenance had not lost its freshness, the eye its lustre .
12 Mica is rare in them, and is of a fine silvery lustre .
13 Full of lustre and dignity, it now came upon the political stage.
14 Goods in a shop-window get fly-blown very quickly, and lose their lustre .
15 A range of other allowances add to the lustre of the post.
16 They were round, of a fiery green lustre , and appeared in motion.
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