Above the bridge the pond ran up into fringing groves of fir and maple and lay all darkly translucent in their wavering shadows.
In the translucent water, I could clearly see the rest of the huge mammal, and there, nestled close behind her, a smaller version of her massive body.
Snow is made up of ice particles, and ice is translucent, which means that light does not pass through it easily, but rather it gets reflected.
Species of insects and plants have been found as fossils in this yellowish to brownish amber, and deeply colored, translucent pieces are used in making jewelry and ornamental objects.
At the same time, there are the custom sheets of very modern translucent polycarbonate and aluminum handrails milled like Ferraris.
,, It was alive with moonlight, translucent, a shard of crystal so thin that it seemed almost to vanish when seen edge-on.
Tip #4: #4 To stop shadow and mascara from smudging, use a translucent powder underneath your eye because it blends in better and works on every skin tone.
Tip #4: #4 To stop shadow and mascara from smudging, use a translucent powder underneath your eye because it blends in better and works on every skin tone.
In the translucent water, I could clearly see the rest of the huge mammal, and there, nestled close behind her, a smaller version of her massive body.
You're here now, with a fistful of skewers in loose foil, smoky, salty and heady with cumin and chile: a talonlike whole green pepper, longer than the stick it's impaled on and crazily hot; string beans cut into two-inch clips and speared horizontally, evoking vertebrae; beautifully tender little chicken hearts, lean and closer to steak than chicken; nubs of translucent beef tendon, to work the jaw; cauliflower freckled with char; a squid's snaking arm.
I went to the bathroom and in a mode of translucent mania I took out a razor blade and in numb motions slowly cut at my wrist, tears streaming down my face, I stopped as soon as I started, my aim was wrong-it was in the name of attention, except I would tell nobody, the attention was all to myself.
In the translucent water, I could clearly see the rest of the huge mammal, and there, nestled close behind her, a smaller version of her massive body.
