Examples of brilliance in a Sentence
The professor was known for his brilliance.
the brilliance of a diamond
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Innovation is often portrayed as the lone genius’s spark of brilliance.
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David Henkin, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Stars are easily resolved within seconds and an enhanced vision time of two minutes is more than enough to show their brilliance.
—Harry Bennett, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Eternal Aura reflects the brilliance of Black creativity that cannot be dimmed, evolving through every drape, print, and body, a glow that endures across generations.
—Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 10 Sep. 2025
Young has shown true flashes of brilliance.
—Mike Kaye
september 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
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David Henkin, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Stars are easily resolved within seconds and an enhanced vision time of two minutes is more than enough to show their brilliance.
—Harry Bennett, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Eternal Aura reflects the brilliance of Black creativity that cannot be dimmed, evolving through every drape, print, and body, a glow that endures across generations.
—Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 10 Sep. 2025
Young has shown true flashes of brilliance.
—Mike Kaye
september 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Brilliance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brilliance. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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brilliance
noun
bril·liance
ˈbril-yən(t)s 
: the quality or state of being brilliant
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