translucid
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Background characters are presented as translucid entities reinforcing the idea that most of us, trapped in routinary hells, are already ghosts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2023
In the hills of Cabo Blanco there are found among the gneiss, angular masses of opaque quartz, slightly translucid on the edges, and varying from grey to deep black.
From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 by Alexander von Humboldt
She gazed at the sky and mountain, the lake and its translucid waves around us.
From Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty by Alphonse de Lamartine
The sky was hard, implacable, without a star, but all the same translucid.
From My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt by Sarah Bernhardt
Under its fine translucid skin there is nothing coloured, save the long digestive pouch, which is swollen a deep purple by the pulp of the consumed Crickets.
From The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
