Irradiated
[ɪ'reɪdi:,eɪtid]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Irradiate
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Examples
- Once my heart sat lightly in my bosom; all the beauty of the world was doubly beautiful, irradiated by the sun-light shed from my own soul. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- A smile now irradiated the features of the beautiful vision. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- The strength of the victory shone forth from her as she lifted her irradiated face from the child on her knees. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- A smile irradiated his face as she bent to kiss him. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- The glow that shone upon him as he spoke the words, so irradiated his features that he looked, for the time, as though he had never been mutilated. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- My dear Jarndyce, returned Mr. Skimpole, his genial face irradiated by the comicality of this idea, what am I to do? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Oh, my life is very simple, said Dorothea, her lips curling with an exquisite smile, which irradiated her melancholy. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
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