beamy

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Recent Examples of beamy Bowhead are beamy black whales, the size of a school bus and a half at most, with a characteristic downturned jaw. The Economist, 14 June 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beamy
Adjective
  • While black, brass, and matte finishes have dominated interiors in recent years, chrome is making a radiant return in 2025.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
  • It’s designed to be applied as a radiant base for makeup or for solo wear.
    Tatayana Yomary, Essence, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • One night, the living room will be suffused with a soft lavender glow; the next a bold yolk-yellow or a lambent hot pink.
    Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Tunnel to Towers has become a lambent example of our civil society working just as ...
    Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 22 Sep. 2023
Adjective
  • The best shining example of something that was influenced by us is the British version of The Office.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Attendees rode in support of and alongside community member Eva Zamora, who is a shining example of how to live your best life with Parkinson’s disease and takes cycle classes at EōS regularly, a news release stated.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • On a gray and rainy Sunday morning in October, the Russell Farms in Noblesville was resplendent in color with a wide variety of gourds and pumpkins in just about every shade of orange, yellow, green, white, blue.
    Kelly Wilkinson, IndyStar, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Let’s begin with Kiki Barth, who looks absolutely resplendent in a turquoise gown that evokes Old Hollywood glamour in a way that every Project Runway contestant has tried to channel and ultimately failed.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • When the space transformed into a bottle shop during the COVID-19 pandemic, guests would collar sparkling wine or pét-nats well before the average diner became fluent in natural wines, understanding that skin contact means more than brushing up against your neighbor at the bar.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • This is where Trentodoc, a crisp, bright sparkling wine made with grapes indigenous to the mountains, has been produced for more than a century.
    Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Within minutes, an incandescent blaze was shooting out the door toward the wall.
    Ingfei Chen, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The meteors, known for their brightness and speed, travel at about 41 miles per second into Earth's atmosphere and can leave glowing trains, or incandescent bits of debris following the meteor, that last for several seconds to minutes.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Coppola and production designer Ziering will explore their creative partnership, the aesthetic and emotional storytelling that defines Coppola’s visual universe — from the suburban melancholy of Palo Alto to the luminous complexity of The Last Showgirl.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The nongreasy formula also delivers a luminous, glowy finish that even shoppers in their 80s can attest to.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • In the shots, Kelce is seen on one knee beneath a floral arch, while a beaming Swift holds his face and shows off her huge diamond ring.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019

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“Beamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beamy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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