pellucid
Example Sentences
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The shimmering and pellucid choreographic poem presents its central woman as if arriving on a breeze by way of skimming steps on pointe and ultimately exiting as breezily as she arrived.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025
If you are missing cocktail bars, New York City before the shutdown or simply pellucid and startlingly intelligent poetry, “Three Poems” is a book for you.
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2020
Waikiki is renowned for its pellucid water, high rises and luxury storefronts.
From The Guardian • Mar. 29, 2017
His unadorned, pellucid prose may be the reason for Ken Liu’s swift rise to prominence in speculative fiction.
From Seattle Times • May 15, 2016
Her lashes, he recalled, were golden red, her eyes pellucid blue.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.