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Meanings of lily-like in English
Synonyms
Examples for "lilylike"
Examples for "lilylike"
1
The white, lilylike flowers of the Spanish bayonet flaunted themselves everywhere.
2
The desert flowered gayly with the purple, pink, and scarlet blossoms of the cacti and with the white, lilylike buds of the Spanish bayonet.
3
Her mother wore mourning for her father, and was always drawing her to her bosom and leaving tears on her face or lilylike hands.
Usage of lily-like in English
1
His blue eyes were bent upon the lily-like face of Helene.
2
There it stood, one lovely, lily-like bloom growing alone, virginal, perfect.
3
Visitors to the farm greatly admired the large, creamy-white lily-like blossoms of the datura.
4
His lily-like whiteness increased until it became a deathlike pallor.
5
It has usually two little lily-like leaves and a blossom stalk running up from these.
6
Its blossoms, dainty as rare orchids, with lily-like, violet-veined petals of palest-tinted mauve and purple.
7
She scented his room with lily-like fragrance.
8
Her lily-like face was cool and pale, but in that warm-coloured robe it seemed as though her very body blushed.
9
The hand might seem deformed, dried and yet swollen as with disease, were it not so delicate, so radiant, so lily-like.
10
In August there springs up a single stalk from the apparently dead plant, bearing a lily-like bunch of flowers of charming colors.
11
They praised her beauty, seen from a distance; according to them she was "lily-like"; she had the holy beauty of sin.
12
Despite her innocent blue eyes and lily-like candour, she would give rein, particularly when she was drunk, to the most diabolical of fancies.
13
She, whose memory still distressed him after twenty years of penitence, had the same fresh youthfulness, the same proud expression, and the same lily-like grace.
14
"Madeline has something Easter-lily-like about her."