corona

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Recent Examples of corona This was clear evidence of an active hot corona and a powerful jet. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 23 Jan. 2026 Together, the pair of satellites create artificial total solar eclipses that give scientists a glimpse into the corona, the outermost layer of the sun’s atmosphere. Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 21 Jan. 2026 The corona is the sun’s outermost atmosphere. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 20 Jan. 2026 During totality, the moon will fully block the sun, revealing stars, planets, and the sun’s corona, but the eclipse must be viewed safely using protective glasses or indirect methods to avoid serious eye injury. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 16 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for corona
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aura
Noun
  • But inside, up on the eighth floor where the writers worked in silence, Rainey’s world unfolded for me in Technicolor, lit by her fiery aura.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
  • But the aura of deep spirituality and tangible history is impressive.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Corona.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corona. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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