Enlightenment

How To Use Enlightenment In A Sentence

• Baffler editors have called commodification of dissent stretches back to Adorno and Horkheimer's Dialectic of Enlightenment and is alive and well in what he calls the "alienation market" in which films like Fahrenheit 9 / 11 either already have or are destined to make bundles (relatively speaking, of course). GreenCine Daily
• Infused then with the enlightenment only a brutal smackdown from a celestial being can provide, Jacob sets out to make peace with his brother, no matter the cost.
• Before advertising limited its possibilities, television, like radio before it, was envisioned as an electronic pathway to moral enlightenment.
• Conversely the lighting of a candle may be symbolically significant if it denotes bringing of light, that is, relief from suffering or enlightenment.
• Any wonder he has issues dealing with enlightenment concepts like ‘evidence’ and ‘reasoning’?
• There is a crisis and a tragedy, enlightenment and epiphany.
• A sense of well-being, of transformation and enlightenment, penetrates to the very marrow of his bones.
• I began composing an introduction praising the spiritual enlightenment exhibited in choosing to congregate in taverns, like 1849 San Jose legislators stepping in from muddy streets to drink whisky on barrelheads, before plotting out the future of nascent California.
• These blend sociability and conversation, keynotes of the Scottish Enlightenment, with more universal practices such as commensality and drinking. OUPblog
• After the Buddha attained enlightenment, his disciples took refuge in him and from him.