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01. Your son is a [bright] little boy who seems to learn just about everything quickly.
02. I need to adjust the [brightness] of my computer monitor; it seems a bit dark.
03. The sun shone [brightly] on the swimmers at the beach.
04. She wore a [bright] yellow dress with matching shoes and purse.
05. Those flowers really help to [brighten] the room.
06. The [bright] light is just killing my eyes.
07. She always has some [bright] ideas to contribute to any project we are working on.
08. The future looks very [bright] for our company, with sales up by more than ten percent in the last six months alone.
09. She bought some special new toothpaste that is supposed to [brighten] your teeth.
10. The economic situation seems to be [brightening] a bit, and unemployment is down for the first time in months.
11. The Christmas tree was [brightly] decorated with lights of all colors.
12. Riding your bicycle at night without a light really isn't very [bright].
13. This classroom is much [brighter] than my previous one, which was in the basement.
14. My daughter has dyed her hair [bright] pink.
15. The [brightest] star you see is actually a planet.
16. The old woman really [brightened] up when she saw her granddaughter.
17. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg once suggested that everyone is a genius at least once a year, but the real geniuses simply have their [bright] ideas closer together.
18. George Bernard Shaw once stated that it's better to keep yourself clean and [bright]; you are the window through which you must see the world.
19. An old proverb reminds us to always look on the [bright] side.
20. A Nigerian Proverb observes that the stars shine [brightest] when the moon is gone.
21. Fish scales are used to [brighten] certain kinds of make-up, such as eye shadow and nail polish.
22. Studies show that a four-month-old fetus will turn its face away if a [bright] light is shone on its mother's tummy.
23. Viewed from the Earth, Venus is much [brighter] than any other planet or star.
24. Research has shown that [bright] yellow and [bright] blue are the most visible, and therefore safest, colors for cars.
25. Arthur Ashe once observed that when [bright] young minds can't afford college, America pays the price.
26. His voice was full of anger, and his face was [bright] red.
27. The young girl was blinded for a second by the [bright] light.
28. Surprisingly, studies show that most car/bicycle collisions occur on weekends, in the daytime, in [bright] sunny weather.
29. This college is supposed to be for the [brightest] students in the country, but in reality, they are simply the children of the rich.
30. Children going outside in the [bright] sun should wear sunblock with a factor of at least 15.
31. The flag of Albania shows a black, two-headed eagle on a field of [bright] red.
32. The fire was glowing [brightly] in the dark night.
33. Even the humblest home in Tahiti is decorated with [bright] flowers.
34. Don't sit too close to your computer monitor; the [bright light] is hard on the eyes.
35. To an observer standing on Pluto, the sun would appear no [brighter] than Venus appears in our evening sky.
36. Singapore has been described as a diamond in the sea, sparkling in the night with its many [bright] lights.

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