When I tried singing, the spectrum of sounds I made went from baby walrus to broken car alarm.
My closet holds a spectrum of smells, from freshly washed T-shirts to socks that may legally count as biological weapons.
At the playground, there’s a spectrum of bravery: kids who jump off the highest slide and kids like me who bravely hold the coats.
My math grade travels along a spectrum from “wow, impressive” to “wow, at least you spelled your name right.”
When white light passes through a prism, it spreads into a spectrum of colors—basically, a tiny piece of glass that turns boring light into a rainbow party.
On a sunny bench a child found a spectrum prism. The sun made a spectrum on the wood. The child matched red crayon to the left of the spectrum, blue toy to the right, and coins across the spectrum. Each match widened the child's smile. They hugged the prism and watched the same spectrum fade as the sun moved.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C1 Advanced
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