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- noun Plural form of
bright . - noun US, plurale tantum The
high-beam intensity of motor vehicleheadlamps .
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Examples
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Also got this fabric from Big Horn Quilts in the US - I needed some shirting fabrics for a block background, and added a few other things, to make it worth the Global Priority Mail postage - some more Civil War repros, and a couple of crazy brights from the sale bin, which will be used for pencil rolls for some upcoming birthday parties (I told you there were lots of them coming up!)
Fastenings and other stuff katelnorth 2008
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“A Street in Brittany” by Stanhope Forbes shows the characteristic look achieved by brushes that we would call brights or flats.
Archive 2008-10-01 James Gurney 2008
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“A Street in Brittany” by Stanhope Forbes shows the characteristic look achieved by brushes that we would call brights or flats.
Square Brushes James Gurney 2008
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Mondo is going very literal with the "brights" theme and is basing his design on the idea of a kaleidoscope, while "bright" for Ivy recalls the beaches of Hawaii; she's planning an electric blue gown ... with waves on it.
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 9 Recap: Eyeshadow of a Doubt Una LaMarche 2010
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Mondo is going very literal with the "brights" theme and is basing his design on the idea of a kaleidoscope, while "bright" for Ivy recalls the beaches of Hawaii; she's planning an electric blue gown ... with waves on it.
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 9 Recap: Eyeshadow of a Doubt Una LaMarche 2010
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The responses by Zachriel and Raevmo could not more clearly illustrate how they perceive themselves; atheists are 'brights', theists are idiots.
Behe 2009
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If your a Woman aged 50-79 it would be 6.3% over 7.7 years, this is much less than the 7.0% recorded for the "brights".
Attending Religious Services Sharply Cuts Risk Of Death 2008
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I'm motivated to indulge in the latter because so many 'brights' constantly and savagely lampoon the alleged nuttiness of religious people's views.
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The same bizarre intellectual dissonance emanates from 'brights' when they start prattling on about the probable, in their view, unintentional origin and nature of codes (for even Morse code is, on their view, simply part of the materialist's natural continuum, minds being naturally evolved brains and all, dontchaknow).
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As if it's fine for 'brights' to insult others while themselves demanding immunity from insult.
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