Example sentences for: illuminating

How can you use “illuminating” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In this vein, I would also point you to Claude Steele's most illuminating essay in the Atlantic just recently about the role of racial stereotyping--by white professors of black students--in suppressing academic performance among even superlative black performers.

  • The various events held around Japan are usually highly ceremonial, with blazing torches illuminating the proceedings.

  • It said, "There have been rather too many emotive analogies drawn with the Nazi Holocaust, which are in danger of clouding the truth rather than illuminating it.

  • The second and most illuminating reason is that he thought God was on his side.

  • One other illuminating sequence--Burns' presentation of Jefferson's and Hamilton's clashing ideas of America.


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