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Significados de opalescent em inglês

Having a play of lustrous rainbow colors.

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Uso de opalescent em inglês
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It was twilight; opalescent waves of heat rolled above the blistered sands.
The Man on the Box
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The saline tracts between the prisms produce a milky or opalescent appearance.
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
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In the deepening evening our widening V-shaped wake glowed with opalescent witch-fires.
The River and I
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It was scintillating, coruscating, opalescent; but it was blue most of all.
The Blind Spot
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A shimmering being, pearly and opalescent, brushed past me imperiously: Princess Glisselda.
Seraphina
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Somewhere a temple, opalescent in the sunset, suggested rather than defined itself.
The Spinners' Book of Fiction
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The entire cauldron depression was now a blinding mass of opalescent light.
Wandl the Invader
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The light around him was pearly, almost opalescent, fading eastwards into pink.
The Black Box
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A clearance over the islands has shaded to a chilly, opalescent greeny-blue.
The Irish Times
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Fort after fort glowed opalescent, then flashed into protective ionization of screening.
Invaders from the Infinite
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It was scaled in serried rows and those plate-sized scales pulsed opalescent.
Blood and Bone
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Her toenails were painted an opalescent shade that matched the pink silk.
Ape House
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What appeared to be armour upon them gleamed sapphire and rainbow opalescent.
Return of the Crimson Guard
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While, across this last, lay horizontal lines of fringed, semi-transparent, opalescent cloud.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance
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It was an opalescent white; it almost glowed, but did not shine.
Evidence of the afterlife: the science of near-death experiences
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Six-foot, opalescent wings beat furiously upon the air, glimmered with rainbow color.
Phantoms
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