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Example sentences for "scintillant"

Lexicographically close words:
scimitar; scimitars; scimiter; scimus; scintilla; scintillate; scintillated; scintillating; scintillation; scintillations
  1. The scintillant eyes burned like dark fires of mystery.

  2. Lust and mystery sparkled in her scintillant eyes, cruelty lurked in the curl of her full red lips.

  3. The man's soul was too scintillant and joyous to shun the stars.

  4. A heavy dew lay scintillant upon the grass; a great silence covered the woods.

  5. To the east, Sir Simon's multitudinous squadrons ran like rare terraces of flowers, dusted with the scintillant dew of steel.

  6. Jewels were poured in scintillant streams at the white feet of the Madonna.

  7. She had started, and stared in the friar's face as he spoke to her in a whisper, a scintillant malice gathering in her eyes.

  8. Jeffard's lips began to twitch, and the pupils of his eyes narrowed to two scintillant points.

  9. The hissing gasoline torch of a street fakir flared gustily in the keen night wind sweeping down from the Mosquito, and the scintillant arc-stars at the corners began to take on frosty aureoles of prismatic hues.

  10. But the boy only pressed his forehead harder down and clutched the aged knees under it till their owner put on, to the scintillant beauty, a look of alarm and warning.

  11. There not many minutes later you might have seen the four men amicably gathered and vying in clever speeches to pretty Mrs. Callender and her yet fairer though less scintillant step-daughter Anna.

  12. Madame of her scintillant granddaughter as with their friends and the dissolving throng they moved to the carriage; and in the same tongue Flora, with a caressing smile, rejoined, "I feel like swinging you round by the hair.

  13. The bruised vision of the world assuage; To earth's dark book add one illumined page, So scintillant with truth, that all who see Shall break from superstition and stand free.

  14. Look at thine own true self, and there behold A world of light, all scintillant with gold.

  15. One golden day, as he reclined beneath The arching azure of enchanting skies, Fair Summer came, engirdled with a wreath Of gorgeous leaves all scintillant with dyes.

  16. How cool and buoyant and scintillant it sounds.

  17. She drew the tissue-paper away, and the fairy-like flowers, scintillant and bedewed, nodded at her.

  18. And still more she cried when she raised her head and saw Edith's shower of scintillant hair, and the two little Lakes of Como brimming over with limpid tears.

  19. Mrs. Grantly, unreal, unhealthy, scintillant with frigid magnetism, warmed and melted as though of truth she were dew and he sun.

  20. As she rose before him, shorn of her beauty, her scintillant charm extinguished, her ascendency over him was complete.

  21. He remembered her as he had first seen her, lifting her head from her outstretched arms, her eyes scintillant with tears.

  22. Tears stood in her eyes, and as the electric light caught the clear drops they cast out scintillant flashes.

  23. At that time he was looked upon in an ominous light, and the scintillant scepticism which he carried fearlessly into every department of knowledge caused him to be regarded as one who might prove himself to be an enemy to society.

  24. He had the straight features and clear, scintillant eyes which are the marks of race among his kind, but no one would have been more surprised than Sir Percy if he had been called handsome.

  25. It was like a ball of solid copper, scintillant there in the weak sunlight and the reflected light from its great mother planet.

  26. On she bored through the ether, detector screens full out and greenly scintillant Vorkulian wall-screens outlining her football shape in weird and ghastly light; unafraid now of any possible surviving space-craft of the hexans.

  27. Scarcely had the search begun, however, when the visirays were again cut off sharply--the rapidly advancing main fleet of the hexans had arrived and the scintillant Vorkulian screens were again in place.

  28. To throw out those scintillant bubbles of sound which used to be looked upon as the highest achievement in singing seemed to be an entirely natural mode of expression with her.

  29. Eames went into a surgeon's hands and Mozart's scintillant comedy had to be withdrawn.

  30. After she had sung the scintillant waltz, however, "the last film of ice that had held the public in decorous check was melted," and an avalanche of plaudits overwhelmed the fair singer.

  31. A sneer settled itself upon his well-formed lips, and there came into his scintillant eyes a gleam of deadly dislike which boded no good to the subject of which he was about to speak.

  32. Lascivious curls star-litten as light dew, And jeweled thick, as is the bosomed dusk Dense scintillant with stars!

  33. He was being rushed backward; and there flashed through his mind, as plainly as if he could actually see it, the scintillant whiteness of that hungry throat.

  34. Here and there, in the sea of white bodies and scintillant jeweled breast-plates, was one with an additional flash of color, where brilliant silken scarves had been thrown about the shoulders of the younger girls.

  35. Scintillant was she then, and like dew she was and the soft summer rain, and the light upon the lips of flowers of which she loved to sing.

  36. How could she have guessed him the same as the scintillant creature of platinum and diamonds that she had seen for a brief hour under such different circumstances at the court of her august sire?

  37. Between the arches, the ceiling was set solid about the radium bulbs with precious stones whose scintillant fire and color and beauty filled the whole apartment.

  38. Moving through the sunlit garden at the side of the great Warlord, the scintillant rays of his countless gems enveloping him as in an aureole of light imparted to his noble figure a suggestion of godliness.

  39. As the prince, oblivious to all else, fixed his avid glance upon the scintillant stone, an astonishing change transformed the merchant from the suppliant to a being of marked dignity of bearing and carriage.

  40. As she looked down upon the host there was a kind of overmastering madness of malice on her face, an emotion whose very intensity paled her to the lips, and made her eyes hard and scintillant as crystal.

  41. It would take them a while, Jerry saw, to learn of this scintillant death that struck at them from close quarters.

  42. Their wrappings of gold were a scintillant quiver of light; above each hard face a circle of gold--symbol of the sun--was borne imperiously high.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scintillant" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ablaze; afire; aglow; alight; ardent; blazing; blinking; burning; flagrant; flaming; flaring; flickering; fuming; glimmering; glistening; glittering; glowing; ignited; incandescent; inflamed; kindled; live; living; reeking; scintillating; shimmering; smoking; smoldering; sparkling; twinkling; unextinguished