Examples of brilliance in a Sentence
The professor was known for his brilliance.
the brilliance of a diamond
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Other people’s brilliance really is the worst.
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Stat Staff, STAT, 29 Dec. 2025
Those struggles were on them early on, and a function of Vasilevskiy’s brilliance late.
—Adam H. Beasley, Miami Herald, 28 Dec. 2025
French existence, universal brilliance.
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Apple recently learned that engineering brilliance does not guarantee sales.
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Stat Staff, STAT, 29 Dec. 2025
Those struggles were on them early on, and a function of Vasilevskiy’s brilliance late.
—Adam H. Beasley, Miami Herald, 28 Dec. 2025
French existence, universal brilliance.
—Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 28 Dec. 2025
Apple recently learned that engineering brilliance does not guarantee sales.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 26 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for brilliance
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“Brilliance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brilliance. Accessed 2 Jan. 2026.
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brilliance
noun
bril·liance
ˈbril-yən(t)s 
: the quality or state of being brilliant
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