coruscate

πŸ“– Definitions

verb intr.

1. To sparkle, flash, or gleam.

2. To display great style or technique.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œHer face was wrinkled and old like the pages of a well-loved book, her eyes shone, and her silvery hair coruscated in the moonlight.” Aoife O’Connell; Cafe Terrace at Night; Stone Soup (Santa Cruz, California); Dec 2019. β€œA coruscating memoir by Fan Yusu, a domestic worker living in Beijing, was a national sensation when it was published online in 2017.” Production-Line Poets; The Economist (London, UK); Aug 14, 2021.
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