Sentence examples for translucent colour from inspiring English sources

Its five small movements shimmer with breathtaking, translucent colour, with virtuoso demands made on all sections of the orchestra.

To check if it's cooked, the salmon should change to a translucent colour and flake when pressed.

At a distance, they are ships' flags in the breeze; up close, they are simply themselves: rectangles of translucent colour.

As his skin colour changed rapidly from dark brown to an eventual and unnerving translucent colour, his face also morphed dramatically, becoming virtually unrecognisable from that of the person we were first introduced to as a child and teenager.

It's worn like a pair of glasses and holds a glass prism just over my right eye in which I can see a translucent, colour display when I move my eyes slightly upwards.

Ash grains were identified based on the following criteria: < 100 μ m diameter; pale, brownish, translucent colour; angular shape; association with aggregates.

"Popeye" is a stainless-steel statue in an unusually large range of translucent colours.

The colour and lustre of the gems is heightened by foil that has been silvered, burnished, and coated with translucent colouring.

Menon's preferred medium was oil on masonite, which she applied by using a series of translucent colours and thin washes.

Ravel's Gaspard de la Nuit, though, was spectacularly done: there were some fabulously translucent colours in Ondine; Gibet was all creepy elegance.

Designed by Briton Jonathan Ive, the iMac had translucent colours and sexy curves where the standard PC had beige blandness and boxy angles.