Example sentences for: translucent

How can you use “translucent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The perfection of that translucent and acoustically resonant pottery, a thousand years before the West discovered its secret recipe, gave the name "china" to fine dinnerware in Europe.

  • White clay from a nearby mountain made possible the very thin, durable, translucent porcelain.

  • The waters have a translucent turquoise hue that appears almost artificial, and the swaying palms create a truly tropical scene.

  • The eastern coastlines of the islands break the long tidal fetch that travels across the Atlantic; on the sheltered western coastline, coral outcrops have produced vast shallow sand banks that reflect waters of myriad translucent blues and greens.

  • Some directors know how to exploit their actors' vulnerabilities, and Solondz seems to have scraped off layers of his leading lady's skin--it's so translucent you can almost read her organs.


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