translucid
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Background characters are presented as translucid entities reinforcing the idea that most of us, trapped in routinary hells, are already ghosts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2023
We may sometimes succeed in hooking up one of these long vermiform growths, breaking the calcareous sheath, and drawing out a long undulating translucid gelatinous cylinder.
From The Mechanism of Life by Stéphane Leduc
Some already contain the cocoon—slender and translucid, like that of the Cerceris, and, like it, recalling the shape of certain homœopathic phials, with oval bodies surmounted by a tapering neck.
From Social Life in the Insect World by Bernard Miall
Voluntarily or involuntarily, everything leads to truth under the action of the translucid light which breaks forth in the working of each of our organs!
From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various
The sky was hard, implacable, without a star, but all the same translucid.
From My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt by Sarah Bernhardt