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Meanings of sable in English
Usage of sable in English
1
Streaks of reflected starlight blurred on the sable water below, growing closer.
2
No sable; no tracks of sable; no old signs, even, of sable.
3
And Etienne appeared, dressed in sable mourning, and bowed before the throne.
4
The flight of the squirrel and the unsuccessful sable were quickly forgotten.
5
The young sacristans, the sable nuns, vanished successively through the open door.
6
The sable resembles the marten, but has a longer head and ears.
7
The sable, moreover, is an animal highly valued by the whole world.
8
It somewhat resembles the Russian sable, and generally maintains a steady price.
9
Their surprise was equally great at the complexion of his sable companion.
10
He had no scorn nor contempt for the sable sons of Africa.
11
So the sable antelope might easily be bought by very unpleasant sacrifice.
12
What lamp had philosophy hung in the sable chambers of the tomb?
13
The son of Saturn spoke, and moreover nodded with his sable brows.
14
The sable, ermine, and chinchilla are, as in previous years, most fashionable.
15
Herds of cattle were luxuriously pastured by Pompey and his sable mates.
16
She had huddled a soft sable tippet about her throat and shoulders.
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Translations for sable
Spanish
Catalan
Sable through the time
Sable across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common