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luminously

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Yet he flexibly uses limited sources to advance precise readings of pictures that are luminously ambivalent.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

In the book, the esteemed chef Eugénie, luminously portrayed by Binoche onscreen, dies in the first chapter.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 7, 2024

She handles her instrument like a great soprano handles her voice, with muscular lyricism and a luminously penetrating sound capable of reaching the farthest seats at a whisper.

From New York Times Jan. 12, 2024

Reviewing “The Eight Mountains,” which begins streaming on the Criterion Channel on Tuesday, I wrote: “Vast and intimate at once, their luminously languid adaptation of Paolo Cognetti’s bestseller reaches sublime heights.”

From Seattle Times Aug. 20, 2023

Then, with the dog running ahead of him, he moved southward toward the fields, lion-colored now, luminously golden with after-harvest stubble.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote