translucent
Example Sentences
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“This very rare geologic feature of translucent petroleum has been filtered by nature,” the sign read.
From Los Angeles Times
It was translucent and tasted like red grape, only sweeter and deeper.
From Literature
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Maybe it’s her fine, wispy white-blond hair or her pale, almost translucent skin.
From Literature
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Siphonophores -- largely translucent creatures in fanciful shapes resembling toddlers' drawings -- glowed as they drifted by, and silver, fingernail-sized fish skittered out of the sub's wake.
From Barron's
Named the Magnavox Odyssey, the console setup included translucent overlays that players stuck on the TV screen to create colorful game boards, such as table tennis, roulette and haunted house.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.