[ UK /ɹˈe‍ɪdi‍əns/ ]
[ US /ˈɹeɪˌdiəns, ˈɹeɪdjəns/ ]
NOUN
  1. the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
  2. an attractive combination of good health and happiness
    the radiance of her countenance
  3. the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
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How To Use radiance In A Sentence

  • No part of the lunar globe became visible in relief against circumfluous solar radiance on any of the plates exposed at Grenada; and what vestiges of "structure" there were, came out almost better _upon_ the moon than _beside_ her, thus stamping themselves at once as of atmospheric origin. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition
  • From these values the integrated irradiance values are obtained for the desired time interval.
  • Smoothes the skin, tightens the pores, and provides an instant burst of radiance, as it stimulates microcirculation. French Word-A-Day:
  • She no longer had the radiance of euphoria she always did.
  • The Angelus had opened, and light, from behind the door, had flooded the room with radiance. NEVERWHERE
  • From everything I have seen of Mr. Mandela, and from the memories I have of meeting him personally on several occasions, Mr. Freeman gets everything right: the walk, the cadences in the voice, the out-front and straight-ahead posture and the inner radiance that connect his thoughts and his words with visible facial computations — many of the qualities that make Mr. Mandela an inspiring leader. I'm Cheering for Morgan Freeman
  • An instant pick-me-up - it adds health and radiance to the skin. Times, Sunday Times
  • It had now assimilated a very large number of patterns, sipping at - the assorted radiances that surrounded it, and in the process discovering that some were far" "tastier"? Starchild Omnibus
  • Suddenly, on the gravelled path, unhurrying, cool, luxuriant, Mme. Swann appeared, displaying around her a toilet which was never twice the same, but which I remember as being typically mauve; then she hoisted and unfurled at the end of its long stalk, just at the moment when her radiance was most complete, the silken banner of a wide parasol of a shade that matched the showering petals of her gown. Within a Budding Grove
  • That means a bumper package of proteins, minerals and essential oils to revitalise the skin, promoting natural radiance.
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