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iridescence

[ UK /ˌɪɹɪdˈɛsəns/ ]
NOUN
  1. the visual property of something having a milky brightness and a play of colors from the surface

How To Use iridescence In A Sentence

  • And yet while teachers' strikes may have been popular with chatterers and some politicians, the iridescence has caused untold suffering among pupils whose school calendar has been dislocated.
  • It contests every inch of space with man, and, aided by incessant heat and moisture, constantly wrests from him his conquests and buries them in a fury of viridescence. In Seven Stages: A Flying Trip Around the World
  • Her glazed porcelain wings billow in a gossamer sweep of iridescence.
  • Using tissue paper will produce an unusual iridescence, as some of the foil will shine through.
  • The golden iridescence of Cassida and its allies is produced by a film of moisture beneath the surface cuticle.
  • Where but a few moments before had been men were only grotesque heaps, swiftly melting, swiftly rounding into the the semblance of the mounds that lay behind us — and already beginning to take on their gleam of ancient viridescence! The Moon Pool
  • DJBC – Build My Life (from Let it Beast) message from viridescence 2006 February | Radio Clash Music Podcast & Blog
  • Sardines, however, are glorious enough to imagine enjoying their marinated iridescence dockside with soffrito crudo, and neither rabbit ballotine nor game-bird terrine betray any gaminess.
  • Her hair, brown and warm in shadow, sparkled, where it caught the light, in a kind of crinkly iridescence, like threads of glass. The Cardinal's Snuff-Box
  • These air bubbles diffract light into colors that reflect back in a flash of iridescence. Birdology
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