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As dawn breaks and dusk settles, the play of light and shadow turns the river green or gunmetal gray, lustrously pearlescent or mottled brown.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2024

Behind the two seated in the middle, a fifth man, lustrously mustachioed, spreads his arms wide to clap a paternal hand on the shoulders of the figures standing at their sides.

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 9, 2016

Although his phrasing could be more incisive, the tenor Burkhard Fritz offers a cleanly sung, powerfully acted Waldemar, and Emily Magee’s richly resonant soprano fills out Tove’s musical lines lustrously.

From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2014

In the six years since their debut, the Oxford band, led by the diminutive and lustrously bearded Yannis Philliakis have carved themselves out a niche as the thinking music fan's favourite band.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2013

The boat of a solitary fisherman, and a lustrously white bird, were lying quietly on the bay, close together, and a large ship with all her sails set was dropping lazily along to the south.

From Christine A Fife Fisher Girl by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr




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