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Test tanks were illuminated by overhead fluorescent tubes, providing similar illumination levels to stock tanks (50.3 vs. 57.1 lx).

Stars were illuminated by sunlight shining through small holes in the dome.

His investigations of the kabbalah illuminated non-Jewish religions and were illuminated by them.

Not only was commentary kept to a minimum during this concert, but also the hall was darkened and the performers were illuminated by overhead spotlights.

The lobby was even darker but the stairs leading to the third floor were illuminated by the streetlight slanting through the window.

Inside, the low-arched ceilings and exposed brick walls were illuminated by a red chandelier and a runway-shaped bar made of translucent stone.

Night had fallen, and many of the buildings on the avenue were illuminated by bands of neon — a Las Vegas touch.

At another Nike event last winter, this one with Paris rooftops as its theme, 150 nocturnal runners were illuminated by fluorescent glow sticks and garlands.

Many of the traditions and ways of the Ozark Mountains were illuminated by a noted folklorist of the 20th century, Vance Randolph.

As a wartime rocket engineer, Dannenberg was one of those employees of the Nazis whose efforts were illuminated by what Winston Churchill called, in May 1940, the "lights of perverted science".

The tower opened on April 1, 1929; the hands of its clocks, at the time the country's largest, were illuminated by red electric lights, and the dome was lit against the Brooklyn sky.