Having a play of lustrous rainbow colors.
1 The little picture has all the opaline atmosphere of a Claude Lorraine.
2 The water is not then deep blue, but pale, with opaline reflections.
3 Now he could discern hills rising in a gilded opaline light.
4 Literally and carefully I speak of the light of pearls, with the opaline changes.
5 On her imperial heart the flames of hell showed only the opaline colours of heaven.
6 The sky was cloudless and the contours of the lovely island were bathed in opaline light.
7 Scientists think the layers contain opaline silica and iron sulfates formed through alteration by acidic water.
8 The liquid was of an opaline hue, and bore a label with an inscription in Italian.
9 The mysterious light had taken an opaline color.
10 The opaline mists are gone, and he sees with dreadful clearness the path which lies immediately ahead.
11 The Boy was struck by a note that was almost horror in the opaline voice so near him.
12 Likewise the organ pipes of ice suspended from the cliffs and the opaline reflections on the pale winter sea.
13 The effect of opaline mist was often repeated at Bessborough Gardens on account of the nearness to the river.
14 The moon had emerged from a rippled sea of grey cloud, over which she cast her dull opaline halo.
15 The granite sand, too, often dotted with smooth-washed jaspers and garnets and opaline quartz, is especially bright and spotless.
16 He could not go on because he collapsed, dragging with him an opaline lamp that shattered against the wall.
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