Examples of brilliance in a Sentence
The professor was known for his brilliance.
the brilliance of a diamond
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Sanders has shown flashes of brilliance in his starts and the ability to be a leader with his answers to reporters after games.
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025
If the 2000s were about pristine brilliance, the next wave will be defined by personality.
—Malaika Crawford, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2025
This solstice week reminds you that when your inner world is supported, your outer brilliance flows more freely.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 21 Dec. 2025
When to Call a Professional Fine jewelry—especially diamonds and other valuable gemstones—benefits from professional cleaning about twice a year to maintain brilliance and longevity.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2025
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025
If the 2000s were about pristine brilliance, the next wave will be defined by personality.
—Malaika Crawford, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2025
This solstice week reminds you that when your inner world is supported, your outer brilliance flows more freely.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 21 Dec. 2025
When to Call a Professional Fine jewelry—especially diamonds and other valuable gemstones—benefits from professional cleaning about twice a year to maintain brilliance and longevity.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for brilliance
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“Brilliance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brilliance. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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brilliance
noun
bril·liance
ˈbril-yən(t)s 
: the quality or state of being brilliant
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