radiancy
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radiancies
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All nature and all humanity were bathed in a rosy glowing radiancy; and life for the future seemed naught but buoyancy and light.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 10, 2010
No radiancy of joy is in it, no assurance of bliss.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
The cane was no longer green to Appleby, but steeped in yellow glare, the dust gleamed incandescent white, and the sky seemed charged with an overwhelming radiancy.
From The Dust of Conflict by Harold Bindloss
I wreathe, I wind it everywhere, The burning radiancy Of brightness that no eye may dare, To be the strength of me.
From The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets by Various
As he lay awake in his bed on a quiet Sunday evening, so pleasant was the imagination of her radiancy that fears and horrors were driven away by the power of her beauty's spell.
From Sinister Street, vol. 1 by Compton MacKenzie
For it is a night of pearl-like radiancies and velvet shadows and delicate odors and big friendly stars that promise not to gossip, whatever happens.
From The Certain Hour by James Branch Cabell
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