iridescent

Example Sentences

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A Chanel frock coat is cut away not at the front but at the back, to expose frothing iridescent tiers.

From New York Times

They are marvelously detailed and dramatic, and Audubon was particularly alert to the iridescent quality of feathers, which he reproduced with layers of silvery graphite over the pigments.

From Washington Post

There are prints by Matisse and Chagall hung on the iridescent buttercup-yellow gloss-painted walls of the dining room and a portrait by Picasso which was displayed above the breakfast table in the kitchen.

From BBC

Three of them — iridescent superb starlings — quickly flew back to their habitat on their own.

From New York Times

Other creatures are also iridescent, creating the shimmering rainbow effect where colors shift as you move.

From Seattle Times