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单词 lead-colored
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The common garter snake, a short, thick snake, whose track across the dusty roads I have seen, a long lead-colored snake and a small brown one, comprise the list known to us. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z
The church is ugly outside, yellow and lead-colored, with a white plaster minaret, and it is surrounded by wooden shanties like booths. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z
In the early stages of remittent fever the tongue may be moist and large, and covered with a white or lead-colored or yellowish coat. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z
As he spoke there was a flash from the side 90 of the lead-colored craft, and a projectile shrieked by above the pair in the boat, causing them to duck involuntarily. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z
The eggs soon hatch into lead-colored caterpillars, largely covered with spiny warts. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z
In less than a half hour the gale was tossing the billows high about the ship, and the sky was dark and lead-colored. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z
I opened the door to a blast of cold air, and the sight of a lead-colored, darkening sky. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z
A mass of slate-colored clouds seemed to reach from the apex of the heavenly arch to the lead-colored water. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z
The straight skirt of her lead-colored dress hung flat, as the skirts of such women always hang, falling to her feet in unbroken lines. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z
The sky above the tree-tops was still blue, but was overcast by that light, lead-colored haze which precedes an approaching storm. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II
The rain did not swerve from its work; it came down steadily; they could not see through the swift lead-colored drops. Anne
They moved on to skirt a small lead-colored lake in the center of the valley, a stagnant seepage-basin half obscured by floating scum. Pet Farm
He lay on his back, his half-closed eyes remained fixed, his face was lead-colored; he breathed slowly and laboriously, catching each breath as if choking. Lectures on Russian Literature Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenef, Tolstoy
The little spheres occur a dozen or more in a place, dark lead-colored, shading to black, opening rather regularly at the top. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species
Look," she said at last, pointing upward, "those small lead-colored clouds, how darkly they drift together! Mabel's Mistake
This species is similar to the lead-colored Bush-Tit but has the ear coverts glossy black. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
The spray below the cataract seemed dun and lead-colored, as if it might have been the sulphurous smoke rolling up from a battle-field. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862
It is bell-shaped, base narrowly subsessile, broadly open above, somewhat wavy; externally rusty-brown, silky tomentose, finally becoming smooth, internally lead-colored. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth
Lee stared at Jupiter, a lead-colored world with its red spot like a monster's single glaring eye. The World Beyond
Nothing could be more wearying than the everlasting daylight that surrounded me—not bright and sunshiny, but dreary and lead-colored, showing scarcely any perceptible difference between morning, noon, and night. The Land of Thor
Did you ever admire the steady, silent, windless fall of the snow, in some lead-colored sky, silent save the little ticking of the flakes as they touched the twigs? Stories of Authors, British and American
He treated me to a flowing goblet of champagne and gave me a lead-colored knit jacket, with a blue border, in which I felt quite fine, and wore through the rest of the campaign. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson
The outer peridium is white and comparatively smooth, the inner is thin, tough, smooth, lead-colored, dehiscent at the apex by a round or oblong mouth. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth
The harbor was crowded at times, with lead-colored, short masted, rakish looking steamers; the streets alive with bustle and activity during day time and swarming with drunken revellers by night. The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner
Twice he went out to look at the sky, and the second time he saw banks of lead-colored clouds forming on the northwestern horizon. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way
Large snow-flakes were falling from the cheerless, lead-colored sky, and the November storm was now sweeping them into little mounds, and again dispersing them in clouds of white dust. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
By an odd coincidence, soon after Marvin left us on his fatal journey from 86° 38´ back to land, the sun was obscured and a dull, lead-colored haze spread over all the sky. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club
White with color decorations, or brown or lead-colored without decorations, diminutive in size. Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428
He appeared again almost immediately, dragging behind him a small lead-colored canoe which Dan recognized the moment he saw it. The Boy Trapper
“Or within twenty feet, either,” grinned Hal, looking down into the waters that were lead-colored under the dull autumn sky. The Submarine Boys and the Middies
My father acted admirably, to my amazement: for he has been in a most wretched state of depression for the last week, and to-day at dinner his face looked drawn and haggard and absolutely lead-colored. Records of a Girlhood
A signal boy on the "Brooklyn" held a long wigwag conversation with the flagship, the bit of bright color showing sharply against the lead-colored turret. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee"
Here and there, a distant vista of the lake shows its surface, alternately sparkling or lead-colored, as the passing cloud or the hour of the day may make it. Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty
I looked out on the unruffled lead-colored river: there, about quarter of a mile from the bank, the boat was lying: empty --motionless. Richard Vandermarck
A square of green and chocolate-colored English carpet covered the middle of the floor, and a row of straw chairs stood around it, on the bare, lead-colored boards. The Morgesons
The man's livid face and lead-colored eyes and white teeth all combined in a reassuring smile. Round the Block
We ventured near enough to this spring to dip the end of a pine pole into it, which, upon removal, was covered an eighth of an inch thick with lead-colored sulphury slime. The Discovery of Yellowstone Park
Behind us, up the river, a vast curtain of lead-colored smoke from the petrol-tanks had climbed up the sky and spread out mushroomwise, as smoke and ashes sometimes spread out from a volcano. Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them
"Look at those big, isolated clumps of building rising up above the slates, like brick islands in a lead-colored sea." The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
His flesh was lead-colored from want of proper food, and he staggered from weakness. Frances Waldeaux
There it lay outside his door, the same land, the same lead-colored miles. O Pioneers!
A very pretty wedding bonnet is made of lead-colored beads without foundation, light and transparent; strings of red velvet and a bunch of red plums complete this bonnet. Manners and Social Usages
In a red glimmer he saw the incredible travesty of a child, a lead-colored woman, shriveled and ageless from agony. The Happy End
It was the last day of February, the extra day, dead still, and biting cold, with thick, lead-colored skies shading down to inky blue at the western horizon. Purple Springs
In that quarter a bank of lead-colored clouds stretched far along the horizon, sending rifts lighter hued upward like a fan opening toward the zenith. The Prince of India — Volume 02
When he looked straight up he could see a lead-colored mast sweep back and forth across the sky full of clouds of light grey and silver and dark purplish-grey showing yellowish at the edges. Three Soldiers
The common had a lead-colored fence, and gravel paths, which ran across it from corner to corner. What Katy Did at School
One evening the sun sank in a mass of dull lead-colored clouds and a sharp wind sprang up. Five Thousand Miles Underground Or, the Mystery of the Centre of the Earth
Towards evening Dion went down to have a look at him, and found him in his bunk, lead-colored, with pinched features, but still cheerful and able to laugh at his own misery. In the Wilderness
The stream was not yet frozen, and its lead-colored waters took a black tint between banks whitened by the snow. Marie; a story of Russian love
Gabriella sometimes wondered whether this woman might not have had lead-colored ancestors. The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields
Clover took one arm, and Katy the other, and the three passed between some lead-colored posts, and took one of the diagonal paths which led across the common. What Katy Did at School
There had been no rain for weeks; but, to-day, the raw wind sent the lead-colored clouds flying over the sky, and the lead-colored clouds were heavy with rain. On the Firing Line
You who gallop on white roads in the sunshine and hear Italian voices and vowels, figure to yourself your friend trundling through damp, lead-colored Lancashire lanes and being addressed in the Lancashire dialect. T. Tembarom
The Mat-Maker It was a cloudy, sultry afternoon; the seamen were lazily lounging about the decks, or vacantly gazing over into the lead-colored waters. Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
In the west a copper glow, ridged with lead-colored clouds, marked where the sun had set. The Last of the Plainsmen
He was a little, truculent-looking man, and his face at present was red with a flush that sat unnaturally on a normally lead-colored face. Something New
A cold wind blew in gustily from the south-east, bringing a damp fog which threatened every minute to turn to rain, and flecking the lead-colored waters of the estuary with spots of white. The Pit Prop Syndicate
It has a long, thick, deep lead-colored fur, intermingled with long hairs, invariably white at the top, forming a bright lustrous silver gray, esteemed by some more beautiful than any other kind of fox. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains
And yet he could not deny that a divine relief possessed him, and that the future, instead of wearing a lead-colored mask, now blossomed with a thousand varied gaieties and excitements. Night and Day
The sun had disappeared, and a lead-colored twilight settled down. South Sea Tales
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