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Recent Examples of lambent 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 Finally, a razor-sharp line appeared ahead of us where the lambent sea ended and blackness began. Sam Keck Scott, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2022 Rich and round with lambent acidity and a hint of orange citrics. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lambent
Adjective
  • Beyond Blues introduces non-indigo dye options and versatile customization possibilities, while Airsoft features a fresh palette of luminous mid and light indigo tones, complemented by soft greys and blacks—perfect for spring-summer moods and relaxed silhouettes.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
  • They’re populated with wooden puppets representing Loro Piana artisans, adorned with a rich palette of luminous gold, deep brown, dark green and touches of Art Deco as an ode to New York City.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
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
  • The Landmark’s stage welcomes big-name concerts, touring Broadway hits, and a steady stream of live events that keep the marquee glowing year-round.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Another scene shows Nishio-San taking Amélie to a day of the dead ritual, with hundreds of glowing lanterns floating down a river to mark the occasion.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Other events include the Cambodia Town Parade and Festival in April, June’s Long Beach Pride, and the dazzling holiday tree lighting in early December at Long Beach Terrace Theater.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Upstairs, entertainment opportunities abound with a full bar (including the other Dacor wine dispenser and three fridges), and a private deck with yet another fire pit for front-row views of El Dorado Hill’s most dazzling sunsets.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The pearls, distinguished by their Baroque silhouettes and radiant golden hue, exude an organic allure.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • His smooth, radiant paintings seemed to glow from within and signaled magic at Da Movies.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Choose from seven luxe shades, including a trendy chocolate brown, soothing sage green, and bright teal.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025
  • It can be found just 5 degrees away from the bright star Segin in the constellation Cassiopeia — roughly the width of your three middle fingers held at arm's length — which can be found high above the northern horizon around midnight in October.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 19 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Almost serpentine in her shimmering elegance, Thompson’s Hedda glides from room to room wreaking social havoc with her guests, an old lover, and even her husband that will, ultimately, have tragic consequences for all.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
  • And now, Amal Clooney is getting in on the shimmering action, too.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Beat on medium speed until blended and shiny.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Keep your dog's coat as shiny as their style.
    Jessica Moore, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025

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“Lambent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lambent. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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