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How to use gibbous in a sentence
The gibbous moon still hangs in the sky and casts a feeble light over the scene.
LITTLE RIVERSHENRY VAN DYKENow he softly opened the sash, and the radiance of a gibbous moon riding in the opposite sky flooded the apartment.
A LAODICEANTHOMAS HARDYThe ventral margin is sometimes straight and sometimes quite gibbous.
THE DIATOMACEAE OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITYCHARLES SUMNER BOYERValve gibbous in the middle, with rounded ends; central area elliptical.
THE DIATOMACEAE OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITYCHARLES SUMNER BOYERValve strongly gibbous in the middle; ends rounded; stri, 12-13 in 10 .
THE DIATOMACEAE OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITYCHARLES SUMNER BOYERYes, a gibbous moon, rolling lopsidedly among the cloud-rack over a corrugated-iron sea.
THE MESSENGERELIZABETH ROBINSIt resembled a gibbous moon, for a considerable part of its disc was illuminated by the sun.
A TRIP TO VENUSJOHN MUNROThe clouds had broken; the night had grown colder; the gibbous moon gleamed over the vast and solitary landscape.
DAYS OFFHENRY VAN DYKECommon British species are the ballan-wrasse, the red wrasse, and the gibbous wrasse.
CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY (PART 4 OF 4: S-Z AND SUPPLEMENTS)VARIOUSStandard roundish, silky outside, wings coherent; keel erect, gibbous or spurred at base.
THE MANUAL OF THE BOTANY OF THE NORTHERN UNITED STATESASA GRAYWORDS RELATED TO GIBBOUS
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