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Recent Examples of radiance The oil-in-water formula gives skin a glowing radiance while imparting it with a juicy, citrus floral scent that pays homage to Mediterranean summers, courtesy of bergamot, green mandarin and orange blossom. Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025 This should be a supremely fun one beyond the Clark-Reese radiance. Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 17 May 2025 The formula here blends vitamin B3 and B5 for radiance, with hyaluronic acid for hydration. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 19 May 2025 Dab it on to visibly reduce dark circles and instantly revive your radiance. Allure Editors, Allure, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for radiance
Recent Examples of Synonyms for radiance
Noun
  • The brightness and color reproduction are lackluster, almost as if Acer deliberately found the most middling budget screen possible.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 27 June 2025
  • To qualify as a bolide, an incoming meteor must reach the brightness of Venus, which, like the moon, is often visible in the daytime sky.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • The sunscreen’s lightweight formula gives my skin a radiant glow instead of a chalky finish.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 28 June 2025
  • To execute his signature summer glow, Turner reaches for Chanel Les Beiges Water Tint for fresh, sheer coverage.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • So, astronomers have come up with a compromise regarding the geometry of the sun's illumination angle on Venus' disk versus its distance from Earth to determine the time of Venus' greatest brilliancy.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Family circles will have wrapped themselves in the holy pleasures of the great occasion, and everywhere the grand old holiday will have been introduced with all the majesty and brilliancy which clings around the hallowed name of Christmas.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Gravina’s praise for his temperament amid the media glare also left one with the impression that the FIGC president can’t be on social media, where the reels of Gattuso’s press conference shenanigans have guaranteed virality.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 20 June 2025
  • There are protectors that serve many different purposes, such as protecting your TV screen from cracks, reducing glare on your screen and protecting your TV from the elements. TV surface protection Most people who are buying a TV screen protector are looking for surface protection.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • McDavid's individual brilliance still hasn't, with Florida denying the Oilers a Stanley Cup for a second consecutive season.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 18 June 2025
  • The '80s and '90s were full of near-comebacks, false starts, flashes of brilliance under layers of confusion.
    Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • And yet the boundary between death and life, between this world and another, was blurring for both of us in the gray light of London, and my mother’s underlying fear of returning to Kolkata must have been instilling fears in me.
    Jhumpa Lahiri, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
  • The celebrated Scottish film and screen actor, who was regarded as one of the brightest lights of his generation, died at the age of 40 from AIDS in 1990, and asked that the cause of his death be publicized to promote awareness and acceptance of the illness.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • On the palate, the wine has splendid depth and width, just as its Cabernet Sauvignon offspring so often does in Napa; the difference is a lightness of touch here, an aerial grace, and a lithe ease of line to the tannins; the acidity remains tenderly supportive.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
  • This cloud threatened to take over season 16, but the Grenada trip nipped it in the bud, reintroducing lightness and banter.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Dad sat up tall, waving both hands around to his neighbors, that big gleam across his face.
    Raj Tawney, People.com, 15 June 2025
  • On opening night, the soprano’s top notes blazed out with a cool gleam, but her lower and middle registers lacked the heft needed to punch through Strauss’s dense textures.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 19 May 2025

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“Radiance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/radiance. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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