Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for luculent
Adjective
  • Seal obvious gaps around the foundation and under doors, says Bertone.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 28 July 2025
  • The entrepreneur and podcaster David Sacks has shaped dramatic and high-impact shifts in US policy with presidential support but little obvious meddling, and emerged as one of the most effective figures in the administration.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 28 July 2025
Adjective
  • In apparent disbelief, Berger simply sank to her knees, her arms outstretched and a huge grin on her face, and watched as her jubilant teammates sprinted towards her to celebrate.
    Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 20 July 2025
  • Another apparent fan of tanning is Robert F. Kennedy Jr., America’s perpetually bronzed health secretary, who was spotted visiting a tanning salon last month.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 19 July 2025
Adjective
  • The public display hit televisions and phone screens across the country and was an unmistakable signal that the Trump administration was not done flexing its political muscle in California.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 19 July 2025
  • Dignity Through Every Stage Of Life The shift in conversation is unmistakable.
    Karen Fonseth, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Adjective
  • White’s taste for Richardsonian sturdiness was evident in the roughhewn blocks of bluestone forming the ground floor and the twenty-five-foot-wide iron portcullis guarding the arched entrance.
    Henry Wiencek July 22, Literary Hub, 22 July 2025
  • That blend of tradition and innovation is evident in both the menu and the experience.
    Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Adjective
  • Usually, first-round contracts are straightforward, with terms outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 24 July 2025
  • Watching the Dragon Ball franchise in release order is fairly straightforward.
    Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 24 July 2025
Adjective
  • But his bet is clear: That in a fractured media world, personality, tone, and trust matter more than legacy or even scale.
    Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • Now it's become clear that electric vehicles won’t take over as quickly as expected.
    Stuart Dyos, The Tennessean, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • Tyr was a god of war, similar—though distinct—to Mars in Roman mythology.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
  • However, they are now categorized as two distinct entities.3 C3G and IC-MPGN both have a high risk of progression to kidney failure.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 29 July 2025
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“Luculent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luculent. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.

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