Then he noticed an unlit portrait in a half-hidden alcove. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
They were half-hidden in the shadows of a deep cleft in the rock. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Silver Bow]
The girl stood ten feet away in the foyer, half-hidden in the shadows. From Wordnik.com. [Prayers To Broken Stones]
And near it, half-hidden among the jagged stones, were Morton's watch and fob. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Woman] Reference
The two massive traps were lying half-hidden in the luxuriant growth close by. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference
Frazer turned a glance in the direction of the half-hidden vehicle behind them. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Federation Of The Hub]
The mouth, half-hidden by the thick mustache, was very firm, yet prone to smiles. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference
The eyes, deep and dark, were dull and half-hidden by their blue, transparent lids. From Wordnik.com. [A Fool There Was] Reference
There was a face half-hidden in the shadows - but I could tell it was Frank Volpi's. From Wordnik.com. [The Beach House]
The town left behind, villa after villa came into view, many half-hidden in greenery. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
The cows have half-hidden ways through them, and know where the best browsing is to be had. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference
And, as he thought, he began unconsciously to study her slender figure and half-hidden face. From Wordnik.com. [The Genius] Reference
Malicious smiles flickered among the Cairhienin, most half-hidden in quickly raised goblets. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of Chaos]
The houses were on acre lots and were half-hidden behind thick evergreen foundation plantings. From Wordnik.com. [Persuader]
I could make out a stone fence near the treeline now, half-hidden in the dapple of leaf shadow. From Wordnik.com. [Prayers To Broken Stones]
They crawled along just beyond the line where the sky met the water, half-hidden, infinitely slow. From Wordnik.com. [Persuader]
This is a curious fragment of biography, half-hidden in a dreary mass of wholly uninteresting names. From Wordnik.com. [Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters] Reference
He had seen the one big house it boasted, white-walled and thatch-roofed, half-hidden by climbing roses. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
The houses are mostly cottages, half-hidden in orchards and luxuriant gardens, having a prodigality of ground. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
The face was square, the chin dogged, the lips, half-hidden by the moustache, thin and tightly pressed together. From Wordnik.com. [The Grell Mystery] Reference
To their right stood two broken columns, half-hidden beneath a wild tangle of vine and clusters of purple grapes. From Wordnik.com. [David and the Phoenix] Reference
Higher up the beach low piles of kelp knotted and tangled with whip-like thongs are half-hidden under fine blown sand. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: South Uist] Reference
He threw me a cluster, half-hidden in its green towers, and went on, laying one by one and bringing out little effects. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860] Reference
There was a window a few feet higher than the one at which he stood, and half-hidden from observation by a stone parapet. From Wordnik.com. [Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
It was a dark hole in the rock, large enough for a person to stick his head inside and half-hidden behind a pile of sticks. From Wordnik.com. [Golgotha] Reference
The moon, half-hidden behind a bank of clouds, was beginning to flood the world with its light, showing the course of the river. From Wordnik.com. [Tom of the Raiders] Reference
Then, fully dressed, Forrester went with the High Priestess to a golden door half-hidden in the hangings at the side of the room. From Wordnik.com. [Pagan Passions] Reference
Horatia was tired, for she had already rinked for some time in the morning, and she sat back in the alcove, half-hidden from sight. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah's School Friend] Reference
Just at the bend in Leverett Street, leading to the bridge, there is a dark and half-hidden aperture among the ill-assorted houses. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860] Reference
Mimi and I happened upon a box of candied insects in her mother's top bureau drawer, half-hidden under a lacy red camisole. From Wordnik.com. [An Ancient Symbol for Fire] Reference
They would come to a dugout in the hillside, or a half-hidden hut, and be challenged by a sentinel, or by one of the military police. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier] Reference
In another few seconds the boys saw, looming in front of them, as displayed by the gleam of their half-hidden lantern, a bulky figure. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X] Reference
They passed places which they had ridden over in approaching the half-hidden valley, before they fairly stumbled on it and were captured. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X] Reference
With a shiver born of more than cold, Ross dipped his paddle and helped Ashe send their crude boat toward that half-hidden strip of land. From Wordnik.com. [The Time Traders] Reference
Lawns of richest green delight the eye, and vines and flowers surround cottages perched on steep hillsides, or half-hidden in deep ravines. From Wordnik.com. [A Tramp Through the Bret Harte Country] Reference
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