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quarter-moon
noun as in moon
Example Sentences
These two worlds will be close enough to view together through binoculars, and as an added attraction, Venus will appear as a miniature version of the quarter-moon through small backyard telescopes.
On a cold, clear night with a quarter-moon, the Green Berets thought they had found the moment to attack.
They met with no more adventures that night, moving quietly along the edges of the fields under the dim light of a quarter-moon.
It keeps growing and now they have half-moon and quarter-moon parties.
But God is only a white cold eye, a quarter-moon poised above the smoke, blinking, blinking, as the city is gradually pounded to dust.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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