radiancy
Americannoun
plural
radianciesOther Word Forms
- nonradiancy noun
- subradiancy noun
Etymology
Origin of radiancy
Example Sentences
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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
I know not, O I know not What joys await us there; What radiancy of glory, What bliss beyond compare.
From The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades by Various
When "in thy arms bird Helen fell," She died, sad man, she died for thee; Nor could the films of death dispel Her loving eye's sweet radiancy.
From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Fuller, Margaret
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 Bindloss, Harold
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