Thus you want to describe a fire at sea, and you say, the devouring element lapped the quivering spars, the mast, and the sea-shouldering keel of the doomed Mary Jane in one coruscating catastrophe.
"How to Fail in Literature"
Andrew Lang
"Watch this," Kurt said, as the remaining two boxes were joined by a coruscating line.
"Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town"
Cory Doctorow
Certainly Nat was never more coruscating.
"The Glimpses of the Moon"
Edith Wharton