Adjective : lustrous eyes. ,a lustrous career. From Dictionary.com.
Reluctantly, Surprise came, her hair swirling lustrously about her. From Wordnik.com. [Up In A Heaval]
The eyes of the patient sparkle lustrously, and become suffused with water. From Wordnik.com. [How I Found Livingstone] Reference
Her hair, again in its more natural ‘bob,’ gleamed lustrously under the light. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Spoon] Reference
We soaked him in epoxy and varnish and now he shines lustrously in the cool fall sun. From Wordnik.com. [Reid Stowe & Soanya Ahmad: Varnishing the Wave God] Reference
Around are marble statues, which gleam lustrously amid the foliage of tropical plants, which, shielded from the chilling air without, seem to be quite at home here. From Wordnik.com. [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference
And all this time the three thousand pounds shone so lustrously that his moral vision was dazzled, and the huge iniquity of the whole affair was rapidly vanishing from sight. From Wordnik.com. [Stories by English Authors: the Sea] Reference
On the throat of each was a lustrously polished silver collar, and on the left wrist of each, locked, with a chain loop, should one desire to secure them, a matching bracelet. From Wordnik.com. [Fighting Slave Of Gor]
His eyes were dark, and full of quiet but resistless power; and they beamed upon her lustrously, yet gloomily, and with a piercing glance of scrutiny from under his dark brows. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
I would have to change the subject immediately to something like the kind of mousse and gel combo I had to use to make my 5th grade permed hair look lustrously wet and beautiful. From Wordnik.com. [Thu Tran: All About Party Food] Reference
The moonlight was radiant, the stars sparkled lustrously in the steel cold sky, the earth was carpeted and canopied with a beauty more resplendent than the graceful luxuriance of summer. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865] Reference
The moon had risen and was now shining lustrously. From Wordnik.com. [Fagots from the campfire,] Reference
He was not a man lustrously brilliant in any one direction. From Wordnik.com. [An Address in Commemoration of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Then we found that the full moon was gleaming lustrously from. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Road] Reference
But since self-commodifying Whitney-an alumna of the lustrously phony. From Wordnik.com. [Slate Magazine] Reference
Never did her beauty shine out more lustrously than in the last glimpse that I had of her. From Wordnik.com. [The Blithedale Romance] Reference
But his longing did not survive the visit which he lustrously chronicled in The American Scene (1907). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8. Henry James] Reference
Subconscious thoughts and feelings of my past incarnations shed their karmic taints, lustrously renewed by. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography of a Yogi] Reference
Even without the luxury of a lustrously oiled set of knife blocks, there are many fine ways to store your kitchen blades. From Wordnik.com. [Geek.com] Reference
It is perhaps their mutual stylistic tension and vocal fluidity that shine as lustrously as the fine orchestral playing from the. From Wordnik.com. [Audiophile Audition Headlines] Reference
December night, on opening his window, he had seen them white with snow, so lustrously white that they lighted up the coppery sky. From Wordnik.com. [The Fat and the Thin] Reference
This evening Bathsheba was unusually excited, her red cheeks and lips contrasting lustrously with the mazy skeins of her shadowy hair. From Wordnik.com. [Far from the Madding Crowd] Reference
Subconscious thoughts and feelings of my past incarnations shed their karmic taints, lustrously renewed by Sri Yukteswar's divine visit. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography of a Yogi]
Sitting in the lake, she shines lustrously as a star; and though in a valley of gardens, she is like a great tree shadowing in a desert. From Wordnik.com. [The fair god, or, The last of the 'Tzins] Reference
And yet his forehead, so far as shaggy locks would allow it to be seen, his eyes lustrously black, and possessing, in the midst of haggardness. From Wordnik.com. [Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale] Reference
There was the same golden brown, beginning well back of the ears and flowing lustrously to the edge of the overhanging upper lip, where it darkened. From Wordnik.com. [Bunker Bean] Reference
None of them paint human nature so black as it does, but none of them have such boundless confidence in the possibility of making it lustrously white. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII] Reference
While I was home over break, one of my friends listened as I complained about my not-so-lovely haircut and locks that still weren't growing long and lustrously. From Wordnik.com. [The Appalachian] Reference
A white robe spoils it which would not be noticed upon one less lustrously clean. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.] Reference
Don’t let appearances fool you, though: The real star of this mostly horrible show is Colm Feore, who is high-strung and lustrously precise as Cassius. From Wordnik.com. [Lance Mannion:] Reference
Their eyes were long and liquid; their complexions, free from any taint of Abyssinian blue or Nubian bronze, were intensely, lustrously, magnificently black. From Wordnik.com. [A Thousand Miles Up the Nile] Reference
(2) Out of a lustrously positive, vast state of mind. From Wordnik.com. [An Offering Ceremony to the Spiritual Masters] Reference
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