limpid

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The limpid four-movement ballet is both courtly and casual, with its intricately evolving choreographic patterns gently beguiling, as if seen in a crystalline hall of mirrors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Directly across from the local Chamber of Commerce’s “Welcome to Joshua Tree” sign on the Twentynine Palms Highway, a makeshift billboard declares “JTAM” in tall black letters set over a broad strip of limpid blue.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2025

“Go for Qatar, go for Qatar!” he pleaded as he unleashed his bird into the limpid desert air.

From Washington Times • Nov. 19, 2022

Dvorak’s “Water Goblin,” adapted from the poem by Karel Jaromír Erben, was also expertly told — the icy, limpid surface etched by the strings barely concealed a lurking menace below.

From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2022

She crouched beside the parapet and trailed her hot hand in the limpid water, letting the tinkle and splash of the fountain make her mind a harmless blank.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks