How to Use halo in a Sentence

halo

noun
Definition of halonext
Synonyms for halonext
  • The gassy halo means that the area could form clusters of stars.
    — Elizabeth Gamillo, Discover Magazine, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The drabness of it all emits a ... a sheen, as if the grime had a halo — her.
    — Wesley Morris, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2022
  • The white meat of the belly is covered in a fried, crunchy halo.
    — Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Jan. 2023
  • The frosty halo on top is frozen coconut milk and lime juice.
    — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
  • In the months since, though, the industry’s halo has lost a bit of luster.
    — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2022
  • And now, Arellano’s loved ones said, the man of many hats wears a new one: the halo of an angel.
    — Dallas News, 19 Oct. 2022
  • Or be as simple as a little owl in the porch light’s halo.
    — Carl Safina, TIME, 5 Oct. 2023
  • This causes the comet to appear brighter by increasing the size of the fuzzy halo around it.
    — Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 23 Feb. 2024
  • With the halo, Justin would have to stay attached to the weight-pulley system for hours.
    — Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2022
  • These are firm, yellow, and pea-like bumps with red halo and may itch.
    — Barbie Cervoni, Ms, Rd, Cdces, Cdn, Health, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Jesus sports a halo and a beard, and his eyes are closed, in contrast to the open eyes of the disciples.
    — Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2023
  • From afar, the dancers of Syzokryli look like dolls with floral halos—vinki—around their heads.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2023
  • And the glint of its IPO halo helped boost sales all year, according to the company.
    — Laura Bratton, Quartz, 27 Feb. 2024
  • My favorite detail is the halo of tulle around the model’s head.
    — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 15 June 2023
  • Kate's now-iconic Cartier halo tiara and a long veil finished off the look.
    — Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The logo, which combines the pitchfork and a halo pays homage to Sun Devil supporters of the past and present.
    — Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2022
  • In part, that’s because of the surrounding cloudy halo.
    — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 13 Apr. 2022
  • The halos’ strong gravity sucked in gas, which collapsed to form stars.
    — Bydaniel Clery, science.org, 28 Mar. 2023
  • The merger changed everything: the course of the Milky Way’s halo, inner bulge and flattened disk.
    — Quanta Magazine, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Consider the halo a more relaxed version of the bowl cut.
    — Annie Blay, Allure, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The ring appeared to be white gold and featured a halo of diamonds.
    — Emma Kershaw, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2022
  • Bleached so light, her hair appears almost like a glow-in-the-dark halo in her TikTok videos.
    — Anna Grace Lee, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2022
  • The entire waffle is like the outer edge that spills out from the iron, creating a halo of crunch.
    — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2022
  • The faux stone was surrounded by a halo of more white rhinestones, which snaked over her hips and around her back.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Nov. 2023
  • First, twist a T-shirt into a roller shape and tie the ends together to create a large DIY halo.
    — Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 6 Jan. 2023
  • The stars in that phase are in the process of casting off their outer later, resulting in halos of gas and dust.
    — Julia Musto, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2023
  • From wefts to tape-ins and halos, there are so many different types of extensions to choose from.
    — Jasmine Washington, seventeen.com, 5 Apr. 2023
  • In 2013, the singer shared her angelic look, complete with a fuzzy halo over her head and angel wings.
    — Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 11 Oct. 2022
  • Along with the rectangular halo of flashing lights above the stage, the house changed colors with the songs or sometimes flashed on its own to the beat.
    — Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 21 May 2022
  • What was surprising was that his face and his wild halo of dark curls were showing.
    — Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2023

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