rippleless

Example Sentences

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I have had the same feelings in church when the sermon ran rippleless and even over my head.

From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)

A few minutes past the deck glistened in the sun as each rollicking billow sent its herald over the bows, and here the surface of the river is almost rippleless.

From Tropic Days by Banfield, E. J. (Edmund James)

So far, too, from any el'g'ble subject arrivin' in the usual way, the town never experiences sech a period of rippleless an' onruffled peace.

From Faro Nell and Her Friends Wolfville Stories by Dunton, W. Herbert

In his white, still, rippleless way, Senator Hanway hated in his soul's soul the name of Governor Obstinate.

From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry

The sea ahead was polished and rippleless, the way to Point Barrow was open, and already the land had bent to the north and west.

From The Ice Pilot by Leverage, Henry