Sheer

Usage examples of transparent.

Genar-Hofoen had the suit appear milkily silver to an Affronter over most of its surface while keeping the hands and head transparent.

Strabismus drew the diagrams but used the newfangled appliqué alphabets printed on transparent cellophane for the lettering.

He was a workmanlike but not a charismatic speaker, reading with level intonation from the autocue on the transparent lectern in front of him, and punching up the relevant slides at the relevant moments.

Pliny, in affected though forcible language, has condemned the thirst of gain, which explores the last confines of the earth, for the pernicious purpose of exposing to the public eye naked draperies and transparent matrons.

Shortly after the tentacles have reexpanded, the little masses of protoplasm are all redissolved, and the purple fluid within the cells becomes as homogeneous and transparent as it was at first.

The medicament consisted of transparent capsules, three quarters full of a dark-brown powder.

The tiger was one of the last to go, but finally they got him into his cage, and dropped the transparent metalloid door in front of him.

He turns off his view of the Metaverse entirely, making the goggles totally transparent.

Ahead of Michaelmas were storage cubes, work surfaces, instrumentation panels, sterile racks of teasing needles, forceps and scalpels, microtomes, a bank of micromanipulative devices all shrouded beneath transparent flexible dust hoods or safe behind glassy panels.

Any one of them must have weighed over twice what I did, and they all wore slick armor, the transparent tight-bond monomolecular stuff.

I had seen her she had been clad in a thin layer of transparent soap bubbles I thought that this was overdoing it a little.

The evening vapours rose between the leafless poplars, touching their outlines with a violet tint, paler and more transparent than a subtle gauze caught athwart their branches.

He cleared the holographic panes of their script and graphs, giving the intelligence operative an expectant glance through the transparent glass.

Therefore Angus Parvis, treading the ground of Titan with heavy steps, gave no thought to the black shaft above his head, or to the pushbutton glowing like a ruby within its transparent little bubble-case.

The guards in the bartizans were not city roundsmen but peltasts in half-armor, bearing transparent shields.