luminary

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• No less a luminary than Isaac Newton said God is “everywhere and everywhen.” The Volokh Conspiracy » Obama Administration to Appeal in National Day of Prayer Case
• Indeed, Brewster is what I would call a luminary of luscious lattes, wot! ' IGN Complete
• I mean, the sht flinging Baboon is a veritable luminary in the field of politics. Think Progress » ThinkFast: January 20, 2010
• The luminary was a golden-haired, beaming, mild-eyed, God-like creature, gazing down in the vigour and intentness of youth upon an earth that was brimming with interest for him. Tess of the d'Urbervilles
• Fanie de Villiers had been a luminary exponent of the 'blockhole' art. News24
• Friede was a publishing luminary and witty gadabout.
• In benignant and gracious conduct he was to be as a "luminary" (_phôstêr_), moving calm and bright in the dark hemisphere of the world. Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians
• Love Luminary Allison Stillman, a talented aromatherapist and author, told me the following anecdote about what life is like when you listen to your heart: Love For No Reason
• While Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Nelson Mandela ranked ahead of Gates this year, the tech luminary has seen his "admirability" status rise over the last several years. Bill Gates More Admired Than The Pope, Dalai Lama
• But on the fourth day God created the great luminary, that is, the sun, to have rule and authority [1718] over the day: for it is by it that day is made: for it is day when the sun is above the earth, and the duration of a day is the course of the sun over the earth from its rising till its setting. NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus