Sample Sentences for
incandescence
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    Wonderland had been a gleaming, incandescent place, filled for the most part with hardworking, law-respecting citizens.  (source)
    incandescent = shining brightly (figuratively)
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    Those who knew her spoke of a shimmer about her, an incandescence.†  (source)
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    Deadening incandescence of the boarding terminals.†  (source)
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    People used candles to do this before they had incandescent lighting.†  (source)
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    It had been a burst of incandescence, fleeting, radiant, every punch of light like a note of music.†  (source)
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    Different substances incandesce at different temperatures.†  (source)
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    For example, when steel manufacturers temper beams, they spray a grid on them with a transparent coating that incandesces at a specific target temperature so they know when the beams are done.†  (source)
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    A selfless love, an incandescent love, the highest there is.†  (source)
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    The molten stone poured out in a stream of dazzling incandescence across the road, the asbestos rollers came and went; at the tail of an insulated watering cart the steam rose in white clouds.†  (source)
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    Incandesce.†  (source)
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    The city was entirely dark at night, the stars were incandescent.†  (source)
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    Incandescence is caused by heat, and it occurs at a specific temperature.†  (source)
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    Fire echoed between the now incandescent orchard and the cracked stone pedestal of the barn.†  (source)
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