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beamed

adjective B2
  1. Furnished with beams or timbers. · a beamed ceiling
  2. Furnished with beams, as the head of a stag.
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Hudson, who beamed upon us both as we entered—the other, the strange dummy which had played so important a part in the evening’s adventures.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 27 · C1
“Then why are you still vexed and grieved?” The old man’s eyes beamed with an expression of gentle affection.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 614 · C1
“My father knows me,” replied Villefort; “he is quite sure that his wishes will be held sacred by me; besides, he understands that in my position I cannot plead against the poor.” The eye of Noirtier beamed with triumph.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 628 · C1
Julianne beamed in response, her eyes reflecting the nascent morning light that now flooded the spacious passenger cabin.
The Resonance of the Crossing, p. 1 · C2

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