nacreous

How To Use nacreous In A Sentence

• FLAMMEA) is not nacreous and could not therefore produce a true pearl, but merely g porcellaneous concretion, which, however, might possess a most attractive tint, possibly pale salmon or orange. Tropic Days
• nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl
• Unofficial Neal Asher drinking game: take a shot whenever he uses the words "nacreous" or "actinic. REVIEW: Prador Moon by Neal Asher
• If, despite having your pencils lined up and a fresh piece of paper in your typewriter, or a cool white computer screen in front of you, you find yourself unable to write, it may be because you're not nacreous enough. Writer's Block? Get Nacreous!
• Throughout the rain of that evening, she saw his body glowing, pale, nacreous under green water. LOOKING FOR THE SPARK
• The distressed surfaces, with their flinty earth tones, cobalt blues and nacreous whites, hold light like rough alabaster.
• I am worth more, for it is I who bring them forth, sing them forth - luminous nacreous spheres tumbling forth, scattering on the ground. Valentines, part the first
• Nacreous and Noctilucent clouds form not in the part of the atmosphere in which we live, but much higher up, in the stratosphere and mesosphere.
• That same wind sundered the clouds to reveal a swollen, pocked moon, and a shaft of nacreous moonglow doused the ground before my feet. Shadow Walker
• Like nacreous clouds, these usually form slightly above the troposphere, in the dry and ice-free stratosphere.