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How to use the word luminous in a Sentence?

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In the theological cosmos, human understanding have for thousands of years travel into the boundless expanse of divine contemplation. Theology, we can describe it as a metaphysical odyssey, navigates the depths of faith and reason, probing the ineffable mysteries that lie beyond the empirical grasp. Here, questions echo like cosmic whispers, and the soul becomes a celestial navigator, charting a course through the luminous constellations of belief. Theology is the transcendent voyage where the finite seeks the infinite, and in the celestial screenplay of revelation, humanity glimpses the cosmic choreography that orchestrates the divine order.

Martin Tobias Lithner

added by huyenhuyen19921992
4 months ago

The more grievous the world, the more we need to remember the luminous beauty at the center of life.

Ardis Whitman

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

All stars are losing material to the interstellar medium, and we don't know how this material is lost, we know that other hotter luminous stars lose material and it quickly turns to dust making the star appear much fainter. But in over a century-and-a-half, this has not happened to Betelgeuse. It's very unique.

Andrea Dupree

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The first car came at two o'clock in the morning and time stopped there in my life, the first car was a white Volvo 544 and it came with the drum brakes red hot and it was kicking up the dust... that stuff absolutely took my breath away and my body stayed on that bank in that luminous summer night but my mind went with the car.

Ari Vatanen

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

This was an incredibly luminous event, brighter than almost any supernova we've ever seen before, the Cow also appeared and faded away very quickly : so quickly that existing supernova models can't properly explain The Cow. The Cow must be a new type of extremely energetic, explosive event.

Daniel Perley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear." It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us." You can love completely without complete understanding.

Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes!

Theophile Gautier

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter.

George Lucas

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14 years ago

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