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Example sentences for "hue"

Lexicographically close words:
hucksters; huddle; huddled; huddles; huddling; huebsch; hued; huel; hueless; huere
  1. His palace is burnished with every hue Of the rainbow tints of his fabulous land, Where Nature entravails on every hand To bring new beauties of life to view.

  2. VII When the correspondent again opened his eyes, the sea and the sky were each of the grey hue of the dawning.

  3. These waves were of the hue of slate, save for the tops, which were of foaming white, and all of the men knew the colors of the sea.

  4. A stately mass of crag, a mountain composed of stone of a soft yellow hue irregularly piled up, and between pyramid and tower-shaped, appeared before us.

  5. How black was its hue in the region of air!

  6. Those present who knew Mr. Justice Hare, looked up at him, wondering why he did not stir in answer to his name--wondering at the pallid hue which overspread his face.

  7. The gray hue of death was certainly on it.

  8. He was the hue of marble, and, in his nervous agitation, kept incessantly throwing back his hair from his forehead--the action already spoken of.

  9. Later, no person may recover more than 200 pounds after a hue and cry unless there are at least two witnesses to the robbery.

  10. Often a crowd would react before the call of "stop thief" or the hue and cry from the local constable.

  11. But now I beseech thee to expound to me the cause of thy complaint and thy change of colour, and to explain the reason of thy recovery and the return to the ruddy hue of health which I am wont to view.

  12. Scalp, forehead and cheeks were of one dull, ivory hue like an eastern carving.

  13. The great pine-woods are of the very darkest hue of green, and down their hoary, moss-floored aisles daylight seems never to have shone.

  14. The road winds between precipices of black rock, above which the thick foliage shuts out the brightness of day and gives a somber hue to the scene.

  15. The hue is possibly variable, for it is recorded that in 1852 Arcturus appeared to have nearly lost its color.

  16. Later observers have confirmed his description of the shape and richness of this cluster in Toucan, but have been unable to perceive the red hue of the interior stars.

  17. Only a few minutes elapsed before the whole sky was densely shrouded, and the prairie and some clusters of woods in front assumed a purple hue beneath the inky shadows.

  18. As I was saddling Pauline I saw that her eye was as dull as lead, and the hue of her yellow coat visibly darkened.

  19. They wore garments of all fashions and of every gay-coloured hue imaginable--the women with wreaths of flowers round their heads, and necklaces of coral and beads on their necks and arms.

  20. My brothers and sisters, for I had several, all bore the same marked characteristics of our Northern ancestors, contrasting strongly with the swarthy hue on the countenances of the people among whom we lived.

  21. Before us stretched out to a great extent the level heights, covered with the dull yellow Puna grass, blending its tint with the greenish hue of the glaciers.

  22. And some were of the hue of autumnal clouds and the faces of some were red as vermillion.

  23. And it was adorned with flowers of a golden hue and with lotuses and Sindhuvars.

  24. And he was of a yellowish hue like honey, and was possessed of mighty arms, and his neck was marked with lines like those of a conchshell.

  25. And Narayana wearing a white hue was the soul of all creatures.

  26. And then was born that Being, of the hue of rain-charged clouds with bright eyes and of dwarfish stature.

  27. The religion of the Brahmanas consisteth in the knowledge of the soul and the hue of that order alone is universally the same.

  28. So instantaneous is the response of Nature to the influence of returning moisture, that, in a single day, and almost between sunset and dawn, the green hue of reviving vegetation begins to tint the saturated ground.

  29. Natives resident in these localities are easily recognisable elsewhere, by the general hue of their dress.

  30. The Læstrygonians raised a hue and cry after them, and rushing to the harbour, within which all my ships were moored except my own, they dashed my whole fleet in pieces with the rocks that they threw.

  31. They have a regular stone-cutters' yard up here on the roof, with sheds for the workmen and stone-carvers, and their progress is marked on the building by the fresher hue of the work.

  32. Flowers of every hue bloom in the gardens.

  33. Lumá"=dark hue of the inner lips admired by the Arabs and to us suggesting most umpleasant ideas.

  34. FN#377] Wherefore my colour is a sign and portent and my grace is supreme and my beauty a term extreme; for that my tint is the tint of a ducat and the colour of the planets and moons and the hue of ripe apples.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hue" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.