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translucent

[trans-loo-suhnt, tranz-] / trænsˈlu sənt, trænz- /


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Thin-sliced celery or carrots, fennel shaved translucent, a few slivers of red onion or scallions, even cucumbers if you’re craving something clean and cold.

From Salon

Homer rewards close lookers with marvelous touches created by many techniques, from over-drawing and layering of paints, both translucent and opaque, to dry brush application and paint-scraping—didactics in this gallery explain them.

From The Wall Street Journal

Among the most haunting is Davis’s 1958 interpretation—his muted trumpet floating above Gil Evans’s translucent orchestration, every note a sigh.

From The Wall Street Journal

I tear my eyes away and fix them onto translucent holograms emitting from small pucks on the ground, positioned at the corners of some of these tents.

From Literature

To catch the minute, translucent fish, fishermen often use mosquito nets in wooden frames.

From Barron's