Example sentences for: radiant

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

  • In the last half-hour of Marleen Gorris' film of Mrs. Dalloway , Woolf's rhapsodic prose and Redgrave's radiant countenance combine for some of the most transcendentally beautiful cinema I have ever seen.

  • (CURTAIN UP on Tipper Gore in a comically oversized bed, the sort of thing you'd find in a Feydeau farce or on the Sonny and Cher Show . She looks radiant.

  • But either way, once you get past the sci-fi extravaganzas, Toward the End of Time tells a story exactly like that in any number of Updike's novels--of a man unhappy in marriage, blue with remorse, and unable to figure out what to do, except by attending closely to the radiant surface of the visible reality in front of him.

  • Having first transformed yourself (Rule 1) into "a creature unlike any other"--radiant, confident, fashionable, mysterious, elusive, quiet, and, if necessary, nose-jobbed--don't talk to a man first (2) or too much (3), don't go Dutch (4) or sleep with him on the first date (14), don't call him and rarely return his calls (5), always end phone calls (6) and dates (11) first, and never accept a Saturday night date after Wednesday (7).

  • Ben remembers how, as a child, the pulp magazines Amazing and Astounding , with their "remote, radiant, exploding facts," used to relieve the pressure of everyday bleakness for him.


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