Sentence example with the word 'gauzy'

gauzy

airy, crystalline, filmy, fuzzy, light-pervious, pubescent, sheer, slinky, thin-bodied, vague, willowy

Definition adj. so thin as to transmit light

Last update: September 3, 2015


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She got gauzy curtains.   [Please select]

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Aristotle's vague knowledge of the worm may have been derived from information acquired by the Greeks with Alexander the Great; but long before this time raw silk must have begun to be imported at Cos, where it was woven into a gauzy tissue, the famous Coa vestis, which revealed rather than clothed the form.   [Please select]

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Then out crawls a soft-skinned creature with gauzy wings.   [Please select]

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"That pretty little thing," exclaimed Betty, "with the gauzy wings."   [Please select]

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It was Pestilence, Pestilence coming on the gauzy wings of the mosquito.   [Please select]

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See, folded up under them is a pair of delicate gauzy wings.   [Please select]

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Who would imagine such delicate gauzy wings were folded away under the hard, stiff roof wings.   [Please select]

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But the white, moonlit figure, in its gauzy evening gown, turned too late.   [Please select]

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There was no time for enquiry about the other gifts: the travelling Fairies arose and beat their gauzy wings upon the western breeze.   [Please select]

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Her gauzy flowing robes might not be very warm, yet the weather wasn't at all chilly, but rather mild and balmy, like a spring day.   [Please select]

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