filmy
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Filmy white curtains often substitute for walls, filtering light and mixing the silhouettes of sculptures and viewers in fleeting tableaus.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2018
Filmy shadows fall from the trees without, gradually outlining themselves upon the walls of the room, and the steps from the verandah.
From When the Birds Begin to Sing by Piffard, Harold
Filmy floats the wild woodbine, Jonquil, jacinth, jessamine, Float and flow.
From How to Fail in Literature; a lecture by Lang, Andrew
Filmy purple mists, that were not vapors but fabrics woven of color, hid in the recesses of the hills.
From Martin Eden by London, Jack
Filmy sleeves floated from her shoulders, leaving the arms bare and unadorned, except for one gold bangle, high up—the latest note from Home.
From Far to Seek A Romance of England and India by Diver, Maud
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