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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lighting (up)
glowing
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The freefall ended with glowing lanterns illuminating the mine walls before riders were brought back to the loading platform.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
23 Sep. 2025 -
During the show, families, couples and strangers danced together with glowing intensity while some children fell asleep on the plastic seats.—
Sofía Hanalei Sanchez,
CNN Money,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Lighting (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lighting%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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