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Meanings of nearly translucent in English

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Usage of nearly translucent in English
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I raised a hand gone shining, nearly translucent, to stroke along his body.
A kiss of shadows
2
Beneath the cowl, the face was so pale as to be nearly translucent.
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
3
He raised one pale hand, gone nearly translucent with power.
The Killing Dance
4
So hot that her skin felt sticky, and she was terribly pale, nearly translucent.
The strain
5
Her skin is nearly translucent, her hair so fair it bleeds into the pillowcase.
My Sister's Keeper
6
His skin, always pale, had gone nearly translucent.
The Demon Lover
7
In fact, her skin was nearly translucent, unlike so many southern ladies who looked like sunbaked prunes.
The President's Assassin
8
Standing beyond Beau, nearly translucent against the strong stage lights, was a blond girl in a yellow sundress.
Ruthless
9
He shot it with a stunning spell, but the jet of magic merely exploded from its nearly translucent skin.
James Potter and the Morrigan Web
10
Fuzzed scalp, nearly translucent ears.
Pandemonium
11
His skin was stretched tightly over his cheekbones, nearly translucent except for the darkness under his clear, focused eyes.
The vaults
12
Sheila had an oval face, nearly translucent skin, and black eyebrows that rose like twin mosques over delicate eyes.
Your sad eyes and unforgettable mouth
13
The petition, written on nearly translucent paper, suggested Mrs. Givan was the only daughter and relation of a dead vicar.
Four dukes and a devil
14
The canvas is taut and nearly translucent-sunlightfilters through the material and seams, illuminating the largest candy stand of all.
WATER FOR ELEPHANT
15
Saw Emily lying upon it, her red-gold hair spilling about her, her delicate, nearly translucent skin glowing with health and vitality.
Immortal wolf
16
The skin of his face and scalp were so pale as to be nearly translucent, like a We Made It albino.
Ringworld
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