vapory
Example Sentences
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A former hippie who studied Buddhism in India, Rubin admits the seminal idea for the movie came from Hamlet's vapory father.
From Time Magazine Archive
The few times he dared to look up, she looked up, too; her eyes drifting coolly, calmly, collectedly across his face, probing with a vapory lack of concern.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
Even up close, the rising smoke remained vapory and indistinct.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
One of the black vapory ghosts was wearing the lion’s-skin cape of a standard bearer and holding a pole with a golden eagle, icicles frozen to its wings.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
The road itself was only a foot-path across a melancholy moor, covered with heather and boulders, and encompassed by cyclopean wrecks of mountains, the vapory outlines of which suggested nothing but endless ruin.
From Prisoners of Conscience by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
