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coruscation
noun[ C ]
literaryuk /ˌkɒr.əˈskeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌkɔːr.əˈskeɪ.ʃən/
a series of bright flashes:
It is impossible to look at the Mona Lisa at the Louvre except through a coruscation of flashbulbs.
Something exploded through the darkness in coruscations of icy white light.
Lightning flew from the blade in a blinding coruscation of light.
The leaves on the trees seemed to disappear in the chill coruscations of bright sunlight.
At night, the city was divided into small coruscations of light and blotches of darkness.
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