Sentence examples for luminous has from inspiring English sources

Audel (Leslie Caron, still luminous) has been wearing black since her husband died in the war -- World War I.

Heading into 2011, Luminous has increased its exposure to equities, but it's also searching for opportunities in uncorrelated alternatives like distressed illiquid loans and farmland.

Her small black-and-white prints, warm-toned and unusually luminous, have an impact that's way out of proportion to their size.

Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa and the others who have made 1998 so luminous have given the nation more than entertainment, they have given six inspiriting months of professionalism and craftsmanship.

"The ideal of luminous beauty has carried throughout history," says Edward J. Sullivan, chairman of the fine arts department at New York University.

Ruth Ann Swenson, an experienced Violetta and a luminous soprano, has taken over the role, which she sings tomorrow afternoon.

The luminous display has provided a handy sales tool for Ms. Klaris, whose office until very recently sat next to it.

And in the great, ongoing revival of Baroque operas and oratorios, many of them by Handel, the most luminous presence has been that of the American mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson.

The novel is eccentric and unsettling, furious and infuriating, murky and luminous; it has a small cast but, as in a tragedy, you feel that the fate of the world is at stake.

Its dense, luminous score has historically won the approval of musicians, and its female lead has been played by some of the 20th century's great sopranos (including Germaine Lubin and Geraldine Farrar).

The luminous efficiency has been enhanced by 56% in comparison with that of the counterpart using evaporated MoOx.