AUREOLE in a Sentence

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For AUREOLE, below is one of 6 sentences:
Marius closed his book, then opened it again, then forced himself to read; he trembled; the aureole was coming straight towards him.

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 Meanings and Examples of AUREOLE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
aureole
 n.  the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo
Classic Sentence:
1  Their radiant brows touched each other; one would have said that there were three heads in one aureole.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER
2  At the expiration of a quarter of an hour, he rose, as though he were on the point of again beginning his march towards that bench which was surrounded by an aureole.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER IV—BEGINNING OF A GREAT MALADY
3  Marius closed his book, then opened it again, then forced himself to read; he trembled; the aureole was coming straight towards him.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER VI—TAKEN PRISONER
4  They laid down the crown, and retained no aureole.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I—WELL CUT
5  He went out with his umbrella under his arm, and this umbrella long formed a part of his aureole.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—LOUIS PHILIPPE
Example Sentence:
1  This medieval painting depicts its saintly character with aureole around head.