Example Sentences

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In “Magnolia,” life is fundamentally, unavoidably, incandescently dramatic.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2024

Thousands have been evacuated this time, and local authorities have warned people not to go within five miles of the summit because of the risk of “volcanic bombs,” incandescently hot stones ejected by an eruption.

From Scientific American • Dec. 6, 2022

She was incandescently furious at me—she said my behavior was sick and borderline stalker, that she didn’t have to check in with me, and I wasn’t her warden.

From Slate • May 3, 2021

“I am incandescently angry about it,” he said of Weaver’s actions.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2021

In the corner of my eye, I could only see a hint of him—eyes as incandescently blue as the heart of fire, a briar of dark hair dewed with lagoon water.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros