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单词 slatey
例句 slatey
In the all but abandoned Revel corporate offices, overlooking a slatey winter sea, two of the remaining Revel employees were waiting for Straub to arrive. The Fight to Save Atlantic City 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z
The angle steepened as we went on very slowly now, but still steadily enough, until we reached the rocks, a frail slatey structure with short perpendicular pitches. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z
He has a prominent nose, slatey grey eyes and a certain heaviness about the mouth. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
At one place we noticed that the solid slatey rocks were hewn and dressed into shape, and thus formed part of the wall itself, a mixture of Nature’s handiwork and the work of man. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z
It was a bank on which slices of slatey stone had been laid, much as in Germany slabs of cold sausage are laid upon bread. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z
And all the time those slatey ledges of water kept languidly lifting themselves and suddenly dropping, as if they were alive. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z
Something in her magnetism causes the stones to look dead and slatey. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z
Her slatey eyes glowed eerily in the buttons' light. The Buttoned Sky
The sky, which from blue had become white, was now turning from white to a slatey grey. Toilers of the Sea
Billy Louise laughed a little, leaned, and grabbed a handful of slatey mane. The Ranch at the Wolverine
There was only slatey void, through which he was going on for ever. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life
A vein, perhaps 5 feet thick, of a slatey substance runs across just in front of us, and contains a well, which is the only sign of fresh water I have seen so far. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"
It was of a dull, slatey colour, and belonged to the silkworm family of Bombycidae. On the Banks of the Amazon
Seen through the glasses, disregarding ordinary roads and traveled routes, the tanks' slatey backs seemed like prehistoric turtles whose natural habitat is shell-mauled earth. My Second Year of the War
Never pausing, turning only to shoot at wild random, the outlaws had tumbled—stumbled—slid down the slatey slope for the lake. The Freebooters of the Wilderness
The scowling, slatey river was filled with ice-floes and chunks of floating, water-drenched snow that broke up into bobbing sheets of slush. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life
The perfect sea of rock which the southern part of the province presents to the eye is of grey limestone, varied however by a slatey stratum. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels
His face goes whitish green, with an undercurrent of slatey grey running through it. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front
After a late fall of snow he beheld it wrapped in ermine, standing above mud-coloured water, against a light slatey sky. His Masterpiece
Then, farther off, the working-men's quarters deepened to a dusty brick-color, changing more and more till all became a slatey, bluish grey. A Love Episode
He leaned and ran his gloved hand forgivingly along the slatey blue neck, reached farther and pulled facetiously the roan's ears, and the roan meekly permitted the liberties. The Happy Family
Upon quitting this district, the country became far more dreary: it appeared nothing but a dry and sterile region, the soil being remarkably hard and slatey. The Illustrated London Reading Book
His eyes were a slatey blue—the color of the sea on a cloudy day. Michelangelo's Shoulder
He was trying to fix a mental photograph of a letter—typewritten on paper of dark slatey blue—which he had seen on Hartley Parrish's desk in the library at Harkings on the previous afternoon. The Yellow Streak
Their steep breasts were losing their grayness and changing to dusky blue and slatey green, but their blurred coloring was atoned for by their grandeur of form. Vane of the Timberlands
The bare slope descended to the water's edge, a grey-brown granite, and white slatey clay, steep, beaten by wind and rain. Tales of the Wilderness
The rock composing the summit consists of a very coarse, dark, volcanic conglomerate: the lower parts appeared to be of a very slatey structure. The Illustrated London Reading Book
"What is it?" gasped Riggs, breathing hard after his climb, and testing the rocks before he climbed up to where I was perched between two pinnacles of slatey stone. The Devil's Admiral
The poet's tomb was disappointing in its unlovely simplicity, its stern, slatey hue. Phantom Fortune, a Novel
Doubtless the salt air, which intensifies the color of so many flowers, would brighten its rather slatey blue. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
It is almost entirely of a slatey colour, with yellow bill and feet, but the feathers of the rump and upper tail-coverts each terminate in a rigid, glossy pencil or tuft of a vivid crimson. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1
The water runs in deep pools and streams over a blue slatey rock, which contains gold under the sand, in the worn holes and crevices.  Angling Sketches
Here again the upheaved slatey rock appeared, with the same dip and direction as in the Sadong River. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1
The slatey rocks had ceased, and these mountains seemed to consist of a sandstone conglomerate, which was in some places a mere mass of pebbles cemented together. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1
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