His stare was so rimy that my fingers felt as if they were encased in ice. From Wordnik.com. [Ms Longshot]
The yard outside the house was rimy with hoarfrost, and the new sun shone upon it harshly. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
The teamster arrives with oxen in full steam, and rimy with frozen breath about their indignant nostrils. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862] Reference
Frost-giants and mountain-giants came crowding round the rimy shores of Jotunheim to look across the sea upon the funeral of an Asa. From Wordnik.com. [Types of Children's Literature] Reference
He writes fortunes in clear lip gloss on a funhouse mirror as the oracles take down their tents and their oracular fountains bubble in the rimy night. From Wordnik.com. [The Best American Poetry 2010] Reference
At the corners of the mouth were traces of a rimy spume. From Wordnik.com. [Death in Ecstasy]
It was a rimy evening when he set out to look for Giles. From Wordnik.com. [The Woodlanders] Reference
The nights were still, the mornings rimy with hoarfrost. From Wordnik.com. [The Desert and the Sown] Reference
His eyes shone, his cheeks glowed; he was crisp as a rimy apple. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea] Reference
Cloisterham Weir in the cold rimy mornings, and his discovery, first of. From Wordnik.com. [Dickens-Land] Reference
Christmas Day opened with a rimy, hazy morning, and the business thoroughfares were deserted. From Wordnik.com. [The Christian A Story] Reference
There was a rimy look about his face, and a snarl in the voice that shouted to the crew behind him. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea] Reference
The vision of Elizabeth's earnest face in the rimy dawn came back to him several times during the day. From Wordnik.com. [The Mayor of Casterbridge] Reference
And, dear Margaret, the rimy trees were now all like pyramids of golden filagree, and lace, cobweb fine, in the red firelight. From Wordnik.com. [The Cloister and the Hearth] Reference
North and west he came by a rimy little steamer, as fast as coal could drive her, then overland more than fifteen hundred miles. From Wordnik.com. [Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories] Reference
Splashes of red-gold fill all the fields, and small birds, flying amid the rimy foliage, shake sparkles of fire from their careless wings. From Wordnik.com. [A Daughter of the Middle Border] Reference
She went down and ate her breakfast before a long window that showed a glittering, rimy world and in the foreground a plump, strutting robin. From Wordnik.com. [The Judge] Reference
It was a bright morning, with an easterly air stirring that drave away the haze and dried the meadows, which had otherwise been rimy; for it was cold. From Wordnik.com. [The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale] Reference
A faint hint of a rimy stubble broke the smooth pallor of his chin; his eyes, in spite of their look of sardonic impertinence, were lack-lustre and tired. From Wordnik.com. [Vintage Murder]
One bitter cold morning, long before the first light of day began to filter through the rimy atmosphere, we heard the crunch of feet pass our door, and a komatik slipped by. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Labrador Trail] Reference
All day they rush along -- out of the rimy hazes of morning into the olive-colored clouds of evening again -- with huge, loud-grinding rumble, and do arrive in time at Gilge. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12] Reference
It was a rimy October morning, and the sun rising slowly above the shadowy aspens in the graveyard, shone dimly through the transparent silver veil that hung over the landscape. From Wordnik.com. [The Miller Of Old Church] Reference
“A rimy morning.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Woodlanders] Reference
Are rich with rimy fret. From Wordnik.com. [In The Yule-Log Glow, Vol. IV (of IV)] Reference
A boy to carry a rimy log. From Wordnik.com. [In The Yule-Log Glow, Vol. IV (of IV)] Reference
It was a rimy morning, and very damp. From Wordnik.com. [Great Expectations] Reference
Where low above a black and rimy crag. From Wordnik.com. [Sunrise on Mansfield Mountain] Reference
And dash the rimy spangles from the bower. From Wordnik.com. [The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation] Reference
And, rimy without speck, extend the plains. From Wordnik.com. [AN EVENING WALK ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG LADY] Reference
Powdered like rimy trees, when frost is keen. From Wordnik.com. [THE PRELUDE BOOK THIRD] Reference
A rimy fruit. From Wordnik.com. [The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2] Reference
"A rimy morning.". From Wordnik.com. [The Woodlanders] Reference
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