Sentence examples for a dark mantle from inspiring English sources
Feral pigeons display a continuous variation in eumelanin-based coloration from white to black, which can be divided by human eye in 5 main groups: (1) white or almost white pigeons, (2) "blue bar" (gray mantle with two dark spots), (3) "checker" (a checked mantle with two dark wing bars), (4) "t-pattern" (a dark mantle with small graymarks), and (5) "spread" (a completely melanic plumage) [ 49].
By conventional routine histological staining, for example with hematoxylin/eosin on paraffin-embedded material, GC-like structures differ from focal periductal infiltrates of mononuclear cells in having a higher degree of lymphoid organization with a dark-appearing mantle of densely packed cells and a lighter-appearing center.
In her words: "In stripping away his dark mantles, I'd gotten back my real father and given him air to breathe.
A dark wood fireplace mantle flanked by dark shelves was at the opposite end of the room.
The Virgin wears a white headdress and a dark blue dress with a yellowish mantle, and holds Christ's arm just above his wrist as if afraid to let go of her dead son.
The sooty gull (L. hemprichi) of the western Indian Ocean has a dark brown hood and a grayish brown mantle.
For example, in the common cuttlefish the display consists of flattening the body, making the skin pale, showing a pair of eyespots on the mantle, dark eye rings, and a dark line on the fins, and dilating the pupils of the eyes.
Attached to the mantle over the right shoulder are a dark red velvet hood and surcoat, which have lost all function over time and appear to the modern observer simply as a splash of colour.
The mantle proper is a medium to dark gray-blue as are the tertials and upperwing-coverts, turning to a dark gray at the median, greater and primary coverts and the alula.
"This is a dark, dark tunnel.
