LUMINOUS in a Sentence
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45 example sentences for LUMINOUS, such as:
1. It was night, but luminous dark.
2. One would have called it a luminous wound.
3. The luminous weep, if only over those in darkness.
4. My watch has a luminous dial so I can see it in the dark.
5. The luminous dial on the clock showed five minutes to seven.
2. One would have called it a luminous wound.
3. The luminous weep, if only over those in darkness.
4. My watch has a luminous dial so I can see it in the dark.
5. The luminous dial on the clock showed five minutes to seven.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of LUMINOUS
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luminous
a. softly bright or radiant
Classic Sentence: (41 in 3 pages)
1 One would have said that his presence had something warming and luminous about it.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO...
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO...
2 It was, at the same time, a luminous transparency, for that heaven was within him.
3 Jean Valjean was in the shadow, and stood motionless, with his iron candlestick in his hand, frightened by this luminous old man.
4 The details, the hesitations, little possible oppositions, were swallowed up in that vast and luminous fact.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER XI—CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER XI—CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED
5 One would have called it a luminous wound.
6 Marius could hardly distinguish her through the luminous vapor which had suddenly spread before his eyes.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VIII—THE RAY OF LIGHT IN THE HOVEL
Context Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VIII—THE RAY OF LIGHT IN THE HOVEL
7 Enjolras descried a luminous uplifting beneath the gloomy skirts of the future.
8 A cheerful sunlight penetrated the freshly unfolded and luminous leaves.
9 She set herself to adoring Marius as something charming, luminous, and impossible.
10 You look at a star for two reasons, because it is luminous, and because it is impenetrable.
11 The real human division is this: the luminous and the shady.
12 The luminous weep, if only over those in darkness.
13 True love is as luminous as the dawn and as silent as the tomb.
14 Athos, in his hours of gloom--and these hours were frequent--was extinguished as to the whole of the luminous portion of him, and his brilliant side disappeared as into profound darkness.
15 It was night, but luminous dark.
Example Sentence:
1 When the apparatus is at work, this gas becomes luminous, giving out a white and continuous light.
2 The next refinement is to take into account that the luminous screen is typically round: any alpha particles striking outside the round area will not be visible.
3 My watch has a luminous dial so I can see it in the dark.
4 The luminous dial on the clock showed five minutes to seven.