With moon-like blossoms crown'd, or starry glories. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 286, December 8, 1827] Reference
He shook his head; his moon-like eyes were searching around. From Wordnik.com. [2nd Chance]
The round, moon-like face of Samuel Astor was smiling at Alec. From Wordnik.com. [The Unpublished Writer and His Love Interest (The Painter)] Reference
They had all seen the bleak moon-like landscape through the viewports. From Wordnik.com. [A World Called Crimson] Reference
Presently a girl of such moon-like beauty opened a window that the prince lost to her a hundred hearts. From Wordnik.com. [The Brown Fairy Book] Reference
Even the beauty of moon-like lakes and river springs is realized in the salt envelope of the under-world. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873] Reference
And we are in the middle of a sterile, arid, desertic, moon-like landscape, at 11000ft, on the polar plateau. From Wordnik.com. [To the Ends of the Earth] Reference
In the moon-like light of my neighbor's rude flood lights, I could see the ripples my movements made in the water. From Wordnik.com. [scorpi07 Diary Entry] Reference
It gave her, he thought, with that brooding look on her face and her faintly smiling mouth, an air of moon-like mysteriousness. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa] Reference
He was in the presence of the goddess, white-handed, mysterious, gleaming with a moon-like power and the intense potency of grief. From Wordnik.com. [The Plumed Serpent] Reference
Scientists say that massive ice shells of other moon-like natural satellites of giant planets Saturn and Jupiter have exploded before. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference
His beard descended to his waist like the moss on an old tree, and, above, his moon-like face surveyed complacently the circle of courtiers, soldiers, and retainers. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
As the bright axe cleav'd moon-like thro 'the air. From Wordnik.com. [Old Spookses' Pass, Malcolm's Katie, and other poems] Reference
My Prince that hath the bright and moon-like face. From Wordnik.com. [Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala] Reference
A slow leer widened greasily upon his moon-like face. From Wordnik.com. [The Bronze Bell] Reference
Only the star dazzles; the planet has a faint, moon-like ray. From Wordnik.com. [Essays — First Series] Reference
To Allah's charge I leave that moon-like beauty in your tents, iv. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
On his breast a moon-like prize, some orb which of night makes morn. From Wordnik.com. [Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning] Reference
It was afternoon but a moon-like loneliness haunted the autumn windows. From Wordnik.com. [Fantazius Mallare A Mysterious Oath] Reference
Calendar's moon-like visage was momentarily divested of any trace of color. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Bag] Reference
Mr. Calendar's moon-like countenance darkened; he assumed a transparent dignity. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Bag] Reference
"Mine frond," said the professor, turning his moon-like goggles full on the hermit. From Wordnik.com. [Blown to Bits The Lonely Man of Rakata, the Malay Archipelago] Reference
In the middle of the room stood the master of the house, his moon-like face red with anger. From Wordnik.com. [Jess of the Rebel Trail] Reference
Fanny's kind, rather moon-like face took on an incongruous expression of pained and disapproving astonishment. From Wordnik.com. [Brave New World]
Before him he saw a little cloud of men, and the gleam of a silver head thrusting out moon-like from among them. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea] Reference
It was as if our bodies were luminous and gave forth a moon-like light which sprung from the joy we experienced. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Father Hecker] Reference
Specifically, the robots had to navigate around a moon-like surface, collect regolith, and deliver it to a collection bin. From Wordnik.com. Reference
A dozen or more boats on the lake swung their rosy and moon-like lanterns low on the water, that reflected as from a fire. From Wordnik.com. [Women in Love] Reference
But the worst of all is the Archbishop's heartless disingenuousness and moon-like nodes towards his kind old master the King. From Wordnik.com. [The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge] Reference
So we felt free to indulge ourselves in the delicately increasing swing of the quavers, with the moon-like rise of the violins. From Wordnik.com. [On Conducting (Üeber Das Dirigiren) : a Treatise on Style in the Execution of Classical Music,] Reference
If you speak but a little the moon-like gleam of your teeth will destroy the darkness frightful, so very terrible, come over me. From Wordnik.com. [The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry] Reference
At least one famous site in Grand Gulch includes three giant, moon-like shields painted like beacons above a multilevel dwelling. From Wordnik.com. [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference
Besides The Pilgrim's Progress there were several books which shone moon-like on his darkness, and lifted something of the weight of that. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Falconer] Reference
Smaller eruptions at sites close to the main caldera, which lies partly underwater, have left the land pitted with large moon-like craters. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
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