To ascertain the age of the hives it should be remarked, that the combs of the last year are white, while those of the former year acquire a darkish yellow.
The liquor which has passed through the sieve is turbid, and of a darkish colour, from the extractive matter which is dissolved in it.
In preparing salsify for table the darkish outside skin requires to be lightly scraped off, and then it should be steeped for a while in cold water so as to remove any slight bitterness it may possess.
Slowly and slowly the interior of the eggs assumes a darkish hue, tinging the whole mass so much that it is then termed "black spat.
He had crisp, short dark hair, a darkish skin, amiable blue-gray eyes, pleasing features.
He took one last look back at the desert camp that was now little more than a darkish patch on the distant desert, and then turned front and gave all of his attention to the instrument panel.
What do you make of thatdarkish streak over there?
This extract has a darkish brown colour, and tastes and smells strongly of cubebs.
Why we become warm in Buxton bath after a time, and see well after a time in a darkish room.
Whether the lawn below were a field of bright dew, or dry and darkishin a shiver of east wind, her eyes never grew dim all day; and her blood felt as light as ostrich feathers.
Soames could see his pale tongue passing over his darkish lips.
The runaway was safely deposited in a roomy barn, and left there alone, when once again a life of adventures began to assume a darkish complexion.
The long low building was of a darkish stone, and had been altered and added to so often that it had at last arrived at a complex ugliness which was not altogether displeasing.
In Devonshire and Cornwall, the species is darkish grey inclining to brownish (ab.
The darkish green caterpillar has a series of purplish marks on the back; head, inclining to yellowish, and powdered with purplish.
Presently Herr Bergowitz stooped and picked up a darkish stone the size of an orange which he saw under the table.
I raised the lid of a darkish vat, and there was an elegant 100-pound block of ice, beautiful and convincing to the eye.
Thoracic segments, the lower segments of the second, third, and fourth cirri, all the segments of the first cirrus and the trophi, slightly mottled withdarkish purple.
I looked up quick, and noticed that the sky in that direction was darkish looking and kinda brownish, like there was a lot of dust blowing in from some far-away prairie.
The satellite Io, according to Professor Barnard, shows a darkish disc, with a broad white belt across its middle regions.
The observations at Flagstaff appear to do away with the old idea that the darkish areas are seas, for numerous lines belonging to the so-called "canal system" are seen to traverse them.
Jerningham bade him wait out of hearing, and beckoned the captain into a darkishcorner of the church, whither Master Holyday did not follow.
These stripes are edged in front with darkish green and occasionally tinged with violet.
It hatched on April 26, was reared on plum, pupated early in June, and the moth, a darkish grey female, emerged on July 31.
The caterpillar is reddish brown, covered with brown hairs; a yellow-marked whitish stripe along the back, and two darkish stripes on the sides; a white spot below each black margined spiracle.
And he was of a darkish hue, had red eyes, carried a noose in his hand, and was dreadful to behold.
A man whose age is difficult to tell, with a quick, good-looking face, and a line between his brows; his darkish hair is flecked with grey.
Then light streamed from the opened bedroom door, was switched off, and Kitty ran into the darkish hall.
We even had wine, a half-glass of old darkish sherry each.
He got suddenly very angry; a darkish red came into his cheeks, his eyes glistened, but he made no answer, and we loitered listlessly about the garden until it was time for tea.
When/ you draw from relievos, tinge your paper of somedarkish demi-tint.
There was a big, darkish pool, sort of half dried, under the seat, and there were cuts that had been made with an axe scattered all about, even on the soaky bottom of the cart.
I could just see him over the railings, for it was darkish in spite of the moon.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "darkish" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: dark; darkish; dim; dusk; dusky; funereal; grave; murky; sad; sober; somber; swarthy; twilight
