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Brilliance is an English word with synonyms like glare or genius. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Brilliance meaning

  1. The quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light).
  2. The quality of having extraordinary mental capacity.
  3. Magnificence; resplendence.

Using Brilliance

  • The main meaning on this page is: The quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light). | The quality of having extraordinary mental capacity. | Magnificence; resplendence.
  • Useful related words include: glare, genius, elegance, grandness.
  • In the example corpus, brilliance often appears in combinations such as: brilliance of, the brilliance, of brilliance.

Context around Brilliance

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Brilliance

  • In this selection, "brilliance" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, external, strategic, collective, capped, shine and required stand out and add context to how "brilliance" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and external brilliance of their and and his brilliance as a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "brilliance" sits close to words such as ala, analogy and archipelago, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with brilliance

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Despite a moment of brilliance from Cooper we were lacklustre. (10 words)

But those flashes of brilliance do not cohere into something urgent and vital. (13 words)

A day of strategic brilliance, capped off with the biggest trophy at the end of the night. (17 words)

As an observer, you must admire the courage that goes into creating a true anti-hero with few redeemable qualities and respect the brilliance required to write that nearly irredeemable person in a way that makes you root for them anyway. (41 words)

But with 35 minutes gone City were 2-1 up, Julián Álvarez the goalscorer with a piece of brilliance picked out of the air, a startling shot that rose and fell and dipped over the flailing hand of Bernd Leno. (40 words)

Director Suba Das’s enthusiastic production might have the Toxteth riots as background but it reminds one that the brilliance of Churchill’s play is that it is never doctrinaire, but filled with human oddity, struggle and disappointment. (38 words)

Are these personality quirks the essence of their brilliance or pathological eccentricities which sabotage greatness and should not be excused? (20 words)

Example sentences (20)

According to him, the products are useful for customers who want to maintain the interior and external brilliance of their vehicles.

A day of strategic brilliance, capped off with the biggest trophy at the end of the night.

A genuinely noble man yearning for his beloved yet holding himself at arm's length is a recipe for brilliance.

Although ‘s Oscar-winning performance and the ensemble cast’s collective brilliance shine brightly, ‘s nuanced depiction of Danny is crucial in grounding the story’s emotional depth.

And the brilliance and wonder of James Mangold is his ability to collaborate, and he heard me out and he was very honest about it and took what I said and it was implemented in rewrites.

An SBA representative said the organisation was "thrilled" that a "talented foundation member" had won the commission and Ms Buckley's work would add "a touch of artistic brilliance" to the magazine's pages.

Are these personality quirks the essence of their brilliance or pathological eccentricities which sabotage greatness and should not be excused?

As an observer, you must admire the courage that goes into creating a true anti-hero with few redeemable qualities and respect the brilliance required to write that nearly irredeemable person in a way that makes you root for them anyway.

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As noteworthy as his individual brilliance was the cohesion he shared with second-year center Alperen Sengun, who continued his recent uptick with 21 points (on 8-of-12 shooting), seven rebounds and seven assists.

Be it in Brisbane, or Oval 2021, or Johannesburg, he had produced such moments of unanticipated brilliance.

But I believe in Jenkins and his brilliance as a filmmaker, and I’m curious to see how this goes.

But those flashes of brilliance do not cohere into something urgent and vital.

But with 35 minutes gone City were 2-1 up, Julián Álvarez the goalscorer with a piece of brilliance picked out of the air, a startling shot that rose and fell and dipped over the flailing hand of Bernd Leno.

By promoting as yet another rom-com that blurs reality and ignores consent, it risks contributing to this twisted collective mindset and wasting the brilliance of its stars.

Dehaney and Pretorius' defensive brilliance, coupled with some slick midfield movement, allowed Diamond Cara Koenen (50 goals) to prosper in the shooting circle.

Despite a moment of brilliance from Cooper we were lacklustre.

Despite the positive news from the BRILLIANCE study, Editas' lack of approved products in its commercial portfolio and its heavy reliance on partnerships could hinder the company's ability to generate regular income.

Director Suba Das’s enthusiastic production might have the Toxteth riots as background but it reminds one that the brilliance of Churchill’s play is that it is never doctrinaire, but filled with human oddity, struggle and disappointment.

Dr. Kalyanaraman led with compassion, strength, and brilliance, integrating public health into every corner of local governance, and leading our defense against a virus that took the lives of 1,255 county residents,” said County Executive Pittman.

Duran is a particularly interesting case, as he’s shown flashes of brilliance since his Major League Baseball debut in July 2021 but has struggled to tie everything together consistently.

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Common combinations with brilliance

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "brilliance" in a sentence?
An example: "According to him, the products are useful for customers who want to maintain the interior and external brilliance of their vehicles." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "brilliance" from authentic English texts.
What does "brilliance" mean?
Brilliance means: The quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light).
What are synonyms of "brilliance"?
Common synonyms of "brilliance" include: glare, genius, elegance, grandness, grandeur, splendour, splendor, magnificence. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "brilliance" are there?
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