pellucid

Example Sentences

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Discerning, tender and pellucid in its beauty, this is the kind of small, perfect novel it is hard to imagine anybody not loving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

A sea foam green salmon, its pellucid glass skin reflecting the light, swims upstream across the white wall.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2024

Gass was one of the great prose stylists, and the writing here is typically smooth and pellucid, conjuring its effects by stealth and unflagging control.

From The Guardian • Feb. 2, 2019

All have modern touches — notably broad, pellucid glass panes through which to gaze upon the ski hill — but also feature generous doses of exposed stone and beams, some dating to the original construction.

From Washington Post • Feb. 12, 2015

Her lashes, he recalled, were golden red, her eyes pellucid blue.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor