Sentence examples for water silver from inspiring English sources

The wavelets in the bay turned over in little strokes, scaling the water silver before it darkened to stone.

Its symbol comes from its former name, hydrargyrum (Greek for "water silver"), and it is commonly known as quicksilver.

As the drugs slid up the IV into her arm, we watched stolid barges plug up the Hudson like islands, the water silver in the haze.

Well, look around – the sun, still low in the east, has turned the water silver, it's calm today, and warm for the end of October.

Kerri-Anne Payne 10km open water silver medallist I got this picture of Rebecca and Jo together and it was the happiest they had ever been.

Davies took open water silver at the 2008 Olympics but finished 26th in the 60-man field at Eilat.

It comes from hydrargyrum, a Latinized form of the Greek word ὑδράργυρος (hydrargyros), which is a compound word meaning "water-silver" (from ὑδρ- hydr-, the root of ὕδωρ, "water," and ἄργυρος argyros "silver") – since it is liquid like water and shiny like silver.

But in this case we see that because the contact angle is less than 90°, the liquid-solid/solid-air surface tension difference must be negative: :\gamma_\mathrm{la}\ >\ 0\ >\ \gamma_\mathrm{ls} - \gamma_\mathrm{sa} Observe that in the special case of a water-silver interface where the contact angle is equal to 90°, the liquid-solid/solid-air surface tension difference is exactly zero.

There are also two distinct co-op enclaves near the water — Silver Beach Gardens on the southwestern side and Edgewater Park on the eastern.

Besides its prairie restorations and bodies of water, Silver Springs has areas of deciduous forests, and wetlands, both of which are populated with species of mammals, birds and insects.

An hour passed; the water shimmered silver.