luminousin a sentence
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The sky was luminous with stars.luminous = shining
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The snow was luminous from the moonlight.luminous = glowing or shining
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She gave a luminous performance.luminous = shining
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Ron threw the cloak back over them as the luminous eyes of Mrs. Norris came round the door. (source)
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When I have been truly searching for my treasure, every day has been luminous, because I've known that every hour was a part of the dream that I would find it. (source)luminous = shining or beautiful
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Her bare skin looked luminous, and her face was slightly flushed. (source)luminous = glowing (beautiful)
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Those big blue eyes and the luminous, infrequent smiles reminded her of someone she couldn't name. (source)luminous = shining (perhaps beautiful)
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As he followed it, the brightness at the entrance behind him faded and was replaced by a faint luminosity reflecting off the walls from somewhere ahead.† (source)
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The sky is luminously blue, with large woolly clouds.† (source)
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Above the blunt, cold rake of the automatic his face had that serene, unearthly luminousness of angels in church windows.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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Montag saw the luminous dial of his waterproof [watch]. (source)luminous = glowing
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A luminosity emanated from the floor, which faded farther up, to be replaced by the light from the windows.† (source)
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The walls had been paneled with varnished pine board in which the knots shone luminously; Susan Marie's curtains were of a clean, smooth yellow, tied off crisply behind careful bows, ruffled, valanced, and undertiered.† (source)
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The full moon, hidden by veils of cloud, threw a pale phosphorescent luminousness over the heavens, and the towers of the church stood up black against this silvery fleece.† (source)
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Using this method, he obtained a luminous substance that burned with an intensity such as had never been seen before. (source)
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Even the greens, her favorite shades of greens, flee the trees and assault her with luminosity.† (source)
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