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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
Jordan beamed while describing how quickly the two bonded during their off-camera first meeting.
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Sam Reed, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2025
Known among his teammates for having a perpetual smile, Yurov, 21, beamed in the postgame locker room, describing the play and the euphoria of scoring his first goal on one of the biggest stages in hockey.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 21 Oct. 2025
Sunlight could be captured and beamed to Earth, even at night.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
The smiles faded as Mahomes’ eyes beamed forward.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
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Sam Reed, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2025
Known among his teammates for having a perpetual smile, Yurov, 21, beamed in the postgame locker room, describing the play and the euphoria of scoring his first goal on one of the biggest stages in hockey.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 21 Oct. 2025
Sunlight could be captured and beamed to Earth, even at night.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
The smiles faded as Mahomes’ eyes beamed forward.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 13 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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No star shined brighter than Heaven Lee in Printers Alley in the 1970s and 80s.—
Keith Sharon,
Nashville Tennessean,
29 Oct. 2025
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The two met at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee and the two stars on display – Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Bucks and Jalen Brunson of the Knicks – shone brightly.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
29 Oct. 2025
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Carpenter asked, as Fogelmanis smiled and held up his hands to receive the pink handcuffs.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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But good fortune smiled a few minutes later to knot the game at 2-2.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
29 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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The ground cover glowed gold and red.—
Gloria Liu,
Outside Online,
22 Oct. 2025
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Foreign dignitaries and leaders openly laughed at the president during a 2018 United Nations General Assembly address.—
Betsy Klein,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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Jeter quipped as Betts laughed.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Beamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beamed. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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