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
Like “Secret Things,” the work is lighted with painterly beauty by Clifton Taylor, and offers a cascade of dance imagery, from limpid Cunningham-esque balances to Nijinsky’s “L’Après-midi d’un Faune.”
From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2023
“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
We heard the piano start up in the parlor, a limpid, haunting melody; Harry had been pressed into playing for our visitors.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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