radiance
noun
ra·di·ance
ˈrā-dē-ən(t)s 
Examples of radiance in a Sentence
She had a youthful radiance about her.
Her face glowed with radiance.
the radiance of the rising sun
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Only in some of Earth's darkest places, such as the Atacama Desert, can this natural radiance be seen.
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Those who wish to trace that radiance to its source now have a map to guide them.
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Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Only in some of Earth's darkest places, such as the Atacama Desert, can this natural radiance be seen.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Those who wish to trace that radiance to its source now have a map to guide them.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Ava DuVernay gave us soft radiance with a sweep of pink blush across her cheeks and temples, while Law Roach reminded us that natural skin is always in.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 21 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for radiance
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“Radiance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radiance. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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radiance
noun
ra·di·ance
ˈrād-ē-ən(t)s
: the quality or state of being radiant
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