How do you use the word enlighten in a sentence?

The Illuminati believed in enlightenment and scientific pursuits.

• Definition:

1. the act or means of enlightening : the state of being enlightened
2. capitalized : a philosophic movement of the 18th century marked by a rejection of traditional social, religious, and political ideas and an emphasis on rationalism ---used with the
3. Buddhism : a final blessed state marked by the absence of desire or suffering

• Sentence:

1. Throughout the crowed there was enlightenment.

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