216 collocations for illuminates

Then, in a moment, he sprang from his chair, a glad kindly smile illuminating his face; he bowed in a very courtly fashion, exclaiming, "Ah!

The roof was in form a truncated pyramid; its material a rose-coloured crystal, through which a clear soft light illuminated the whole scene.

R106254, 23Jan53, Harlan H. Barrows & Edith Putnam Parker (A) BARROWS, WILLIAM E. Light, photometry, and illuminating engineering.

They may aid in illuminating the darkness of the present, and he should therefore 'speak them in words hard as rocks.'

One manifestation should be light, a light that would illuminate the world.

Here is to be seen a head of Christ, the colouring of which is so brilliant as to illuminate the room in which it is appended, when the shutters are closed, and in the absence of all other light except what appears thro' the crevices of the window shutters.

A stand lamp of antique pattern but dimly illuminated the place, which seemed well furnished in an old fashioned way.

Whose brilliant light illuminates all lands, Before thy coming all the nations bend, Oh, gather every people with thy hands!

As Miss Lavinia unlocked the door and the candle illuminated the interior of the apartment, the constable observed grimly: "I reckon this will keep him safe and sound.

As if to emphasize the misery of the locality, and perhaps in a measure to account for it, at the further end I discovered a gin-palace, whose flaring lights illuminated the streets on either hand with brazen splendour.

I work for my daily bread, and you illuminate your house on my money.

When the news of it reached Borne, the Holy Father the Pope caused a medal to be struck in commemoration of the event, illuminated his capital, ordained general rejoicings, as if for some signal victory over the Turks; and, assisted by his cardinals and clergy, marched in glad procession to St. Peter's Church, and offered up a solemn Te Deum for this vile and treacherous slaughter of sixty thousand Protestants.

Was it joy, or the bedroom candle with which he lighted his cigar, which illuminated his honest features so, and made them so to shine?

Of this mighty truth the sun himself is an illustrious example; for he illuminates all things with his light, and is himself light, and the fountain and origin of all splendour.

LIBBEY, MRS. SHOWDEN M. God lights a candle, it illuminates your way to success and happiness.

Paris was illuminated the night of the opening of the exposition, the whole city, not merely the Champs-Elysees and boulevards.

It was decided that Solon Denney should try to illuminate this point before taking the candidacy of Potts seriously.

Then she said laughingly, and the laugh seemed to illuminate her countenance:

According to the belief of many people, the valley owed much of its fertility to this benign aspect that was continually beaming over it, illuminating the clouds, and infusing its tenderness into the sunshine.

At an early hour of the morning was heard its piercing summons to the work-people, and all the night long its glare illuminated the sky.

Sometimes a flame of anger shot up in her, dismally illuminating the path she had travelled and the blank wall to which it led.

"Say, this room looks as if it had been used lately," cried Tom, as the rays of the lantern illuminated the apartment.

"In this situation of this Assembly, groping as it were in the dark to find political truth, and scarce able to distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, sir, that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of Lights to illuminate our understandings?...

Richard illuminated the universe with one of his smiles.

It led the deftly working fingers of their scribes and painters to illuminate their manuscripts so gorgeously as to strike us with wonder at the assemblage of hues and the boldness of designs.

216 collocations for  illuminates