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as in shined
to emit rays of light
a lighthouse has beamed from this site since the 1790s
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Recent Examples of beamed
The smiles faded as Mahomes’ eyes beamed forward.
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
During several research flights over Erlangen in recent months, the aircraft beamed these photons to a specialized mobile ground station known as the QuBUS, a container-sized receiving terminal also provided by Fraunhofer IOF.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2025
Video of its flight beamed back to Earth using SpaceX's Starlink Satellite network was able to capture the beginning of the spacecraft's re-entry into Earth's atmosphere.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
In one photo, Sanger, who is a co-founder of Tempted Dirty Shirley, got down on one knee on a cliffside overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, as Agrait beamed with joy.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
During several research flights over Erlangen in recent months, the aircraft beamed these photons to a specialized mobile ground station known as the QuBUS, a container-sized receiving terminal also provided by Fraunhofer IOF.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2025
Video of its flight beamed back to Earth using SpaceX's Starlink Satellite network was able to capture the beginning of the spacecraft's re-entry into Earth's atmosphere.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
In one photo, Sanger, who is a co-founder of Tempted Dirty Shirley, got down on one knee on a cliffside overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, as Agrait beamed with joy.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beamed
Verb
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Jameson grinned in the photo as his proud dad snapped his picture.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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The minister grinned, refused to commit himself, and then stood up for a round of photographs.—
Samanth Subramanian,
The Dial,
14 Oct. 2025
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Worryingly, star striker Jorgen Strand Larsen has not received a single big chance in his 455 minutes of action, having shone as a poacher in 2024-25, converting 10 of 23 such opportunities.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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Walking deeper into a smelly cave along the Albania-Greece border, cavers shined their flashlights along the rock walls and illuminated a massive spider colony.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
22 Oct. 2025
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Glancing around the standing-room-only party, filled with joyful hugs and happy chatter as guests drank spicy margaritas and nibbled on fries in paper cones printed with quotes from the book, a dazed Brown smiled.—
Hadley Meares,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Oct. 2025
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This neat tablemate nodded and smiled.—
David Wingrave,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
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Even from a boat, the gleaming white of bleached and dead corals glowed from beneath the surface.—
Alex Harris,
Miami Herald,
24 Oct. 2025
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Gabrielle Union glowed with glossy lips and sky-high lashes, and Viola Davis added a playful edge with a pop of blue eyeliner.—
Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
21 Oct. 2025
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Cuomo, the former governor and an independent candidate for mayor, laughed along.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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George laughed and stabbed a potato with his fork.—
David Wingrave,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Beamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beamed. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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