to halo
- verb
- /ˈheɪloʊ/
- As the sun set, the city was haloed in a warm golden light.
- haloed hair
- light haloed the peaks
- haloed the head
Kind of just like I like just haloed my highlight.
- Kind of just like I like just haloed my highlight.
- He's got the gaze, he's got the light, he's haloed.
Examples
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All the bright objects close to it appeared haloed.
Fiction book (1997) -
The stage lights haloed the performers, creating an enchanting atmosphere during the show.
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There she was, upside down, haloed by lights from somewhere.
Fiction book (1991) -
And his head came up slightly, and he saw it, like a mirage, haloed from behind in the night.
Fiction book (1999) -
At the mouth of the long, narrow streetway, he saw a figure haloed in the light from behind.
Fiction book (1999) -
The ruddy light of sunset haloed her.
Fiction book (2002) -
Behind her, an angel hovered in the entryway, her golden hair haloed in the light.
Fiction book (1994) -
They'd be wearing their new snowsuits, their tender faces haloed in bunny fur.
Fiction book (1998) -
Talanne's light was gone, swallowed except for a thin glow that haloed Worf's head.
Fiction book (1992) -
Dim yellow mist curled about her; she was a ghostly shadow, haloed in smoke.
Fiction book (1993)
Compounds
- Specialized
A plant disease caused by bacteria that makes spots with yellow rings on leaves
- Specialized
A bright circle of light around the sun caused by ice crystals in the sky
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Etymology
Halo comes from the Greek halōs, meaning 'ring', so to halo something is to 'surround' it as if with a ring of light.