translucent
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Their wings deserve a close inspection, as the translucent curved fixtures are inspired by stained glass windows.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
"Glass eels are mesmerising, almost translucent - an adaptation to oceanic migration."
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Bathroom doors that aren’t translucent so the person in there doesn’t wake up the other person sleeping in the room.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Sauté them together until the pancetta renders and lightly crisps, the onions turning translucent and sweet at the edges.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
There’s an octopus on the screen with giant ears, translucent, flapping through the water in the cold light of a submersible.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
Vocabulary lists containing translucent
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