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- adverb In an
incandescent manner; usingincandescence .
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Examples
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He's a guy that people describe as incandescently brilliant, but he's also a guy who is radically different than he at times portrayed himself.
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The Romanian-Jewish writer Mihail Sebastian 1907-45 came to the attention of the English-speaking world in 2000 with the publication of his incandescently angry and exacting World War II diaries.
Tender and Tense Sam Sacks 2011
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Now, it should be incandescently clear that no one who has any concern for the integrity and life of America today can ignore the present war.
Chris Weigant: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Vietnam Speech Chris Weigant 2011
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Before getting any further, let us note the incandescently obvious that Goals 1-3 are Major Goals and Goal 4 is a sort of “Nice but Not Necessary” sort of thing.
Matthew Yglesias » The Anti-Terror Right’s Incentive Problem 2010
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Now, it should be incandescently clear that no one who has any concern for the integrity and life of America today can ignore the present war.
Chris Weigant: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Vietnam Speech Chris Weigant 2011
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Ace: let us note the incandescently obvious that Goals 1-3 are Major Goals and Goal 4 is a sort of ‘Nice but Not Necessary’ sort of thing.
Matthew Yglesias » The Anti-Terror Right’s Incentive Problem 2010
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Now, it should be incandescently clear that no one who has any concern for the integrity and life of America today can ignore the present war.
Randy Miller: Christianity Can Be Found In Dr. King's Example Randy Miller 2011
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To me, one of the scariest things about the Bush Administration was that, like the Ace, most members of the Bush Administration would have considered this point to be “incandescently obvious.”
Matthew Yglesias » The Anti-Terror Right’s Incentive Problem 2010
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The Romanian-Jewish writer Mihail Sebastian 1907-45 came to the attention of the English-speaking world in 2000 with the publication of his incandescently angry and exacting World War II diaries.
Tender and Tense Sam Sacks 2011
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Being "stern and hard" is so natural to her by now that a more human reaction -- writing this incandescently honest book, for instance -- "takes an act of will."
Jessica Stern's "Denial: A Memoir of Terror," reviewed by Marie Arana 2010
bilby commented on the word incandescently
"I was hit by a drink container thrown from the upper floor!" howled Tom incandescently.
March 23, 2011
yarb commented on the word incandescently
Oooohhh...
That's a doozy!
March 23, 2011
cooltoonist commented on the word incandescently
"But the clouds are clearing up
And I've come reveling
Burning incandescently
Like a bastard on the burning sea" -
Moth Wings by Passion Pit
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August 31, 2011
frogapplause commented on the word incandescently
Are you a cartoonist?
September 9, 2011
bilby commented on the word incandescently
Are you a pplause?
September 9, 2011
frogapplause commented on the word incandescently
Put an incandescent sock in it, bilby.
September 9, 2011