That illuminated something for me about Capra: there was a contradiction between the image and the man.

The town's citizenry seems, at worst, indifferently nasty; it does not illuminate much about human nature.

A dim light from inside the gate illuminated the smooth cheeks of a Chinese man about our age.

A ray came down and touched her directly, illuminating a circle about her.

In telling my very specific story, my aim was to illuminate a greater universal truth about our broken immigration system.

He used the story to illuminate certain convictions about the relationship between life and mind, with Aschenbach representing the intellectual.

Enough light came through the outer opening to dimly illuminate the interior immediately about us.

The book illuminates the change in attitude about the treatment of archaeological sites.

This illuminated a series of wall brackets about the room.

And like all the best comedy, the jokes in Bridesmaids almost always illuminate a truth about real life.