full glare

Frequency: 6.58.2 per million words

the complete and direct effect of a strong light

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Examples (10)

  • The climbers squinted in the full glare of the midday sun.
  • Stepping onstage, she froze under the full glare of the spotlights.
  • At dusk, the driver was momentarily blinded by the full glare of oncoming headlights.
  • We pitched the tent on the ridge and woke to the full glare of the rising sun.
  • The snowfield threw back the full glare of winter sunlight, so we wore goggles.
  • Close the blinds; the seedlings will wilt in the full glare of the afternoon sun.
  • The camera’s sensor clips whenever it catches the full glare of a flashlight at close range.
  • With no shade, the tourists ate lunch in the full glare of the desert noon.
  • He angled the mirror to avoid the full glare of the desk lamp.
  • For hours they marched, exposed to the full glare of the tropical sun.