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Example sentences for: illuminate

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The test of an innovation in any kind of writing, but particularly in nonfiction writing, is what contribution the innovation makes to our understanding of the subject the author is trying to illuminate.
The New York Times ' Michiko Kakutani says that Leavitt's take on sex is "adolescent" and "does nothing to illuminate its heroes' lives."
This tradition continued in New Mexico with the shepherds’ fires to illuminate the way for the coming of Jesus Christ.
—illuminate mechanisms of host–symbiont integration and the distinct consequences of this integration in various symbiotic systems.
There have been various attempts to illuminate the uncertain origin of grockle , from the fanciful to the plausible.