briller

Ses yeux brillèrent d'un feu ardent.
His eyes flashed with a fierce light.
A ce même moment, la pleine lune apparut derrière les nuages et les yeux de la créature toute ramassée sur ellemême brillèrent.
At that moment the full moon broke through the clouds, and the eyes of the huddled creature shone out.
Ils firent brûler de l'encens sur l'autel, ils allumèrent les lampes du chandelier qui brillèrent à l'intérieur du Temple.
And they put incense upon the altar, and lighted up the lamps that were upon the candlestick, and they gave light in the temple.
On raconte que, sur le corps de l’un d’eux, Frère Corrado de Hallis, flottant sur les ondes de la mer, brillèrent pendant près de trois jours deux lumières resplendissantes.
The story is told how two brilliant lights shone over the body of one of them, Friar Corrado de Hallis, floating on the waves of the sea for almost three days.
Ces douze étoiles sont les douze imams qui répandirent la loi divine de Muhammad, éduquèrent le peuple, et brillèrent comme des étoiles au ciel de la direction.
These twelve stars represent the twelve Imáms, who were the promoters of the religion of Muhammad and the educators of the nation, and who shone as stars in the heaven of guidance.
Les yeux de la fillette brillèrent intensément lorsqu'elle ouvrit le cadeau.
The girl's eyes shone brightly when she opened the present.
Je suis convaincu que les destinées du monde auraient pu être alors très différentes sans les erreurs commises par des leaders révolutionnaires qui brillèrent pourtant par leur talent et leurs mérites.
I strongly believe that the fate of the world could have been right now very different, if not by the mistakes made by revolutionary leaders who excelled for their talent and merits.
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