Sentence examples for luminous beacon from inspiring English sources
The knight, Mr. Gordon said, "will be a luminous beacon, something that will lure visitors in".
Galaxies lie inside the dark-matter filaments, and scientists have made great strides in tracing this "large-scale structure" by mapping those luminous beacons.
The giant black holes are the engines of quasars, luminous beacons in active galaxies that started shining when the universe was less than a billion years old.
Since the 1970s we've recognized this signature, spotting enormously luminous cosmic beacons, and violent structures built by the ejection of subatomic particles across hundreds of thousands of light years.
"We are fortunate and grateful that fate has bestowed upon us so luminous a contemporary, a beacon to generations to come".
In January 2002, V838 Mon went from a faint speck of light to a beacon 600,000 times more luminous than our sun (ScienceNOW, 26 March).
A luminous installation is now on view at Dia:Beacon, and MASS MOCA recently unveiled an extraordinary retrospective that will be up for twenty-five years.
But in a protected inlet called Eastern Hole Bay, just over the edge of Beacon Point, the sea is clear and luminous if never quite violet — one moment breaking opaline, the next an aqueous sapphire.
