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Meanings of lurid light in English

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Usage of lurid light in English
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In the terrible, lurid light of that vernal evening the princeling died.
Tales of the Wilderness
2
The lurid light of the fire showed us ourselves in distorted shadows.
A Woman Tenderfoot
3
The big guns flared and cast a lurid light over the scene.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, ...
4
She saw a lurid light in his eyes, and shrank from him.
Dora Thorne
5
A distant gleam, a dim lurid light, seemed to quiver before him.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
6
A lurid light hung in the air in the direction of the tumult.
Life's Little Ironies / A set of tales with some colloquial sket...
7
The shepherd who passed him looked gray and spectral in the lurid light.
Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
8
The sun was descending to the horizon in a blaze of lurid light.
Gascoyne, The Sandal-Wood Trader: A Tale of the Pacific
9
With a lurid light in his eyes Wetzel now turned to the Indians.
Betty Zane
10
He looked round him by the lurid light of the eruption.
Little Novels
11
The lurid light did not improve the expression of their faces.
The Story of the Foss River Ranch: A Tale of the Northwest
12
The thick blackness was broken by one patch of lurid light.
Lady Audley's Secret
13
Recent statistics throw a rather lurid light on these provisions of the Code.
Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic
14
In this lurid light Henry suddenly saw them savage, inhuman, implacable.
The Young Trailers: A Story of Early Kentucky
15
And she knelt before him, a lurid light blazing in her haggard eyes.
L'Assommoir
16
All manner of tiny flies and gnats chased each other in the lurid light.
Whosoever Shall Offend
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