luminously
- a word derived from luminous.
Example Sentences
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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
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