Adjective : We could see to the very bottom of the limpid pond. ,a limpid style; limpid prose. ,a limpid, emotionless existence. From Dictionary.com.
Her eyes gazed up at him, limpidly clear, and emptied of self. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.] Reference
It was so limpidly transparent as to give the illusion that nothing at all was there. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage of the Space Beagle]
The reality of Faerie as a realm of the imagination if nowhere else is so limpidly clear. From Wordnik.com. [The Fairy Feller’s Master Stroke « educating alice] Reference
The spring trickled its low song, as musical, as limpidly pure as if it had never run scarlet. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories for English Courses] Reference
Michael made a damping movement of his hand as if urging caution, but Amy answered limpidly, 'He wanted it. From Wordnik.com. [Second Wind]
With this mish-mash of venous vermicelli in the wrist, she couldn't be sure how they could have traced it so limpidly. From Wordnik.com. [Death Masking Love] Reference
Alternatively: it doesn't matter how unsalable your idea is if your writing is limpidly beautiful and lyrically whatever. From Wordnik.com. [Publishing Myths: General Guidelines and Good Advice] Reference
'There is nothing in the world like the satisfaction and pleasure one takes in one's daughters,' Mrs. Morgan went on limpidly. From Wordnik.com. [The Pool in the Desert] Reference
Cloud swung his axe aloft and poised, making it limpidly clear that the next blow would be straight down into the top tf the head. From Wordnik.com. [Masters Of The Vortex]
There was a form working in the light limpidly weaving through the theater from one or two stage spots overhead, working hard with screwdriver and wrench. From Wordnik.com. [Allan M. Jalon: Arts Lust: Naming a Blog] Reference
Jessamine giggled, the dressmaker smiled limpidly, and Tessa considered racing out into the street and ending it all by throwing herself under a hansom cab. From Wordnik.com. [Clockwork Angel] Reference
The young man fronted him earnestly in silence for some moments, eyes as limpidly light as harebells, lips very firmly set, searching rather his mentor than himself. From Wordnik.com. [The Potter's Field]
There was a strain of wistfulness in her full voice, but her eyes were limpidly unconscious of it, with their candid glance that suggested courage and even a certain gaiety. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Bread] Reference
A Brooks Brother label was almost visible through the nubby cloth of his conservative jacketw and his well-scrubbed face shone limpidly fair, like and acolyte of some suburban preacher. From Wordnik.com. ["Revelation" by Albert E Cowdrey] Reference
The high-water mark of his genius was reached in two or three poems in which the words are in full harmony with the thought and reflect it limpidly, with no attempt at the "embellishment" which he too frequently employed. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
Nothing warm about the far reaches of snowy Norway or the cold, sparse and isolated cabin that Trond has moved to in his latter years as he reflects gently and quietly (alright, limpidly) on his life and the events of his childhood. From Wordnik.com. [Out Stealing Horses] Reference
Based on the widespread practice of bride trafficking in rural China, this harrowing but limpidly shot story of the abduction and sale of a young college student lacks the rich, character-driven plotting of Li's impressive debut, Blind Shaft. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily: Cannes. Blind Mountain.] Reference
What does scare us is the driven and limpidly rendered. From Wordnik.com. [Audiophile Audition Headlines] Reference
But never had the doctrine been so admirably phrased, so limpidly explained, so adequately exemplified. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
Goethe himself, limpidly perfect as are many of his shorter poems, often fails in giving artistic coherence to his longer works. From Wordnik.com. [Among My Books First Series] Reference
Her lips were of the colour of faint rosebuds, and her voice warbled limpidly over a set of the sweetest little pearly teeth ever seen. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Pendennis] Reference
Some of the sketches and stories appeared very simple, the style flowing along as smoothly and limpidly as a summer brook through the meadows. From Wordnik.com. [A Knight of the Nineteenth Century] Reference
Attorney General Bridgid Annisette-George followed Mr Panday, and where he had been agonisingly obscure, she was limpidly clear, and indeed simple to a fault. From Wordnik.com. [TrinidadExpress Today's News] Reference
They were sitting in a shabby, old-fashioned wagon, and were watering their horse at the brook, which gurgled limpidly under the little plank bridge in the hollow. From Wordnik.com. [Kilmeny of the Orchard] Reference
The river strait, so limpidly and transparently blue in daytime, that dipping a pailful of it was like dipping a pailful of the sky, scarcely glinted betwixt darkened woods. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes of the Middle West The French] Reference
If you have a taste for stories that make no pretence of being other than fiction pure and simple, limpidly pure and transparently simple (yet witty too in places), try these; otherwise pass. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-07] Reference
But what if the limpidly tutor to be a despotic maravilla blunderer, atonicity vet, calabura thunderer prisonbreak, increasing demurrage, hectogram crazy, and all tightly rijstaffel amnesiac of a guy?. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
She had the same strong Saxon physique in miniature, the same clear pink and white complexion, eyes hardly more limpidly blue than his, and hair that was sunniest flax, like the ends of the Captain's beard. From Wordnik.com. [Cape Cod Folks] Reference
Her intelligence told her that retouching varnish, pumice stone, hard pencil, and etching knife had all gone into the photographer's version of this clear-eyed, fresh-lipped blooming creature gazing back at her so limpidly. From Wordnik.com. [Gigolo] Reference
Drowsing, his voice and the notes of his flute joined the harmonious silence: and his song was so calmly, so limpidly joyous, that, hearing it, there could be no thought of joy or sorrow, only the feeling that it must be so and could not be otherwise. From Wordnik.com. [Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House] Reference
In the meanwhile let us adopt the hypothesis that offers the most encouragement to our existence in this life; in this life which has need of us for the solution of its own enigmas, seeing that in us its secrets crystallise the most limpidly and most rapidly. From Wordnik.com. [The Buried Temple] Reference
Kitty waved, limpidly dismissive. From Wordnik.com. [The Perfect Lover]
The woman gazed limpidly up at him. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates Of Sleep]
Smiling limpidly, she turned back to Dalamar. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons Of Summer Flame]
She faced him limpidly. From Wordnik.com. [The Custom of the Country] Reference
He looked limpidly at Parker, who shook his head. From Wordnik.com. [The Unpleasantness At The Belladonna Club]
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