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Significats de opaline en anglès
Having a play of lustrous rainbow colors.
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Examples for "iridescent"
Examples for "iridescent"
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His dæmon, a large and iridescent green-backedbeetle, clicked her wing cases.
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Antony swatted one, and its iridescent blob smeared the area of Athens.
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Overhead, a block of iridescent blue light flashed from his hotel window.
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Each moment was an iridescent bubble fresh-blown from the lips of fancy
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He was holding what looked like a large salmon, beautiful and iridescent.
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It was twilight; opalescent waves of heat rolled above the blistered sands.
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The saline tracts between the prisms produce a milky or opalescent appearance.
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In the deepening evening our widening V-shaped wake glowed with opalescent witch-fires.
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It was scintillating, coruscating, opalescent; but it was blue most of all.
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A shimmering being, pearly and opalescent, brushed past me imperiously: Princess Glisselda.
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A thick pearlescent ground fog curled slowly around my ankles, almost deliberately.
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I start to stare inward to the pearlescent mystery I'm carrying.
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Everything was symmetrical and strong, cleaned to a pearlescent shine.
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The container looked and sounded like a regular household refrigerator, squat, pearlescent, and humming.
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The fairy's body slumps to the concrete, its dulled pearlescent wings crushing beneath its weight.
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And power transformers atop lightpoles bloomed into nacreous purple light, spitting catherine-wheel sparks.
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The sky outside the window was pale, ethereal, marbled with nascent, nacreous cloud.
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There were no stars, no glowing orb, no nacreous, shimmering clouds.
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The hedges to either side brandish spikes edged with a nacreous rind of blight.
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Going by the nacreous glow from below, whatever is waiting for us is downstairs in the basement.
Ús de opaline en anglès
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The little picture has all the opaline atmosphere of a Claude Lorraine.
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The water is not then deep blue, but pale, with opaline reflections.
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Now he could discern hills rising in a gilded opaline light.
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Literally and carefully I speak of the light of pearls, with the opaline changes.
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On her imperial heart the flames of hell showed only the opaline colours of heaven.
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The sky was cloudless and the contours of the lovely island were bathed in opaline light.
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Scientists think the layers contain opaline silica and iron sulfates formed through alteration by acidic water.
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The liquid was of an opaline hue, and bore a label with an inscription in Italian.
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The mysterious light had taken an opaline color.
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The opaline mists are gone, and he sees with dreadful clearness the path which lies immediately ahead.
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The Boy was struck by a note that was almost horror in the opaline voice so near him.
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Likewise the organ pipes of ice suspended from the cliffs and the opaline reflections on the pale winter sea.
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The effect of opaline mist was often repeated at Bessborough Gardens on account of the nearness to the river.
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The moon had emerged from a rippled sea of grey cloud, over which she cast her dull opaline halo.
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The granite sand, too, often dotted with smooth-washed jaspers and garnets and opaline quartz, is especially bright and spotless.
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He could not go on because he collapsed, dragging with him an opaline lamp that shattered against the wall.
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