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Example sentences for "shadings"

Lexicographically close words:
shadeless; shades; shadie; shadiest; shading; shadoof; shadow; shadowe; shadowed; shadowes
  1. Cross-breeding is the great cause of the shadings between domestic races.

  2. If we find shadings at all, it ought to be in intermediate geographical regions, where isolation is not sexual but physical.

  3. At one time the characters, at another time the manner of displaying them, seemed inconsistent; and I almost despaired of finding any general tint, in which I might present my whole part with all its shadings and variations.

  4. Cup-testing calls for keenly developed senses of sight, smell, and taste, and the faculty for remembering delicate shadings in each sense.

  5. By this time all the Queen's scholars had gravitated into their own places in the ranks and the various classes had assumed distinct and settled shadings of individuality.

  6. I did not see your soul, which consists entirely in the voluptuous shadings of light; I did not perceive your principle, the modeling which impressed movement upon everything and gave the movement life.

  7. These theories represent all possible shadings between all imaginable extremes.

  8. The different shadings show the variations in the nature of the deposits.

  9. As is shown by the maps of Mars, the surface is occupied by shadings which seem to indicate the existence of water and lands.

  10. At such times there is revealed to the astronomer a surface which is covered with an amazing number of shadings and markings which as yet have been incompletely interpreted.

  11. What seems finished elegance to one is coarse awkwardness to another; and when you enter upon the more artistic part of the work, there are fine shadings impossible, even with the best intent, to any save the cultured hand and eye.

  12. Last September he saw it again, and it was evident some further changes had occurred; and he also saw some dusky shadings on the adjacent desert of Lybia.

  13. Antoniadi's claim to have proved that the lines are non-existent, and that the only markings are small separate shadings which are illusively seen as lines.

  14. The shadings are more likely to be the result of the canals than the cause of the formation of illusory lines in so many cases.

  15. I have already pointed out the impossibility of shadings having straight edges for thousands of miles in so many hundreds of cases.

  16. The writer's twenty years' experience in teaching was constantly needed to grasp different shadings of meaning that some pianists found difficult to phrase.

  17. It is not possible for one to attempt the delicate shadings which the smaller halls demand.

  18. Of these the dark, or cherry, red is preferable, and in this colour light shadings on any part of the body or head are undesirable.

  19. The colors vary from yellow to crimson and red shadings with the margins of a lighter red.

  20. No artist has painted this glorious desert canvas in all the gorgeous tints and hues, the wonderful shadings and tones of the Great Builder's masterpiece, save One, the Master Mind who conceived and created all.

  21. They are not useful for crayon work because the finest shadings are too easily etched away; and pen work is difficult on them, because the steel pen easily cuts into the stone, fills its point with fine dust, and thus gives no ink flow.

  22. It has the advantage that it may be rubbed on a shading-stump made of rolled paper, which will prove excellent for working the finest shadings into the plate.

  23. To produce darker shadings it can be laid on the same place twice, and for lighter shadings the acid either is washed away sooner or diluted with water.

  24. Also, they are in proportion to the greater or lesser roughness of the stones; and the darker shadings are easier to produce with soft crayons than with hard ones, while the hard ones are best for fine shading and outlines.

  25. But Nature has been their instructor, and the rare shadings and varied designs of the rugs are excellent imitations of the forms and hues of the natural world.

  26. Some of the forms are in the lozenge design, with colors in red and yellow, the reds containing fine shadings of blue.

  27. But the master of synonyms expresses, instead of general, hazy, commonplace conceptions, the subtlest shadings of thought and feeling.

  28. Of these there may be too many, with too delicate shadings in thought between them, for you to keep all clearly in mind.

  29. There are no white polar caps, and no shadings that suggest the outlines of continents and oceans.

  30. All through your life I beg you remember this: Anyone who admits degrees or shadings of right or wrong--is already wrong.

  31. Werle) symbolizes, simply yet forcefully, agricultural Egypt, and all the varied shadings of her pastoral poetry.

  32. He had a marvellous faculty for making the delicate shadings of nature correspond with the psychological sentiments that their aspects evoke.

  33. In fall and late summer are the best times to find cocoons, as birds tear open many of them in winter; and when weatherbeaten they fade, and do not show the exquisite shadings of silk of those newly spun.

  34. Polyphemus is rich in shadings of many subdued colours, that so blend and contrast as to give it no superior in the family of short-lived lovers of moonlight.

  35. Cynthia has pale olive green shadings on both male and female.

  36. By this means he is presently able to group these creatures into families and subdivisions of families by nice shadings of differences observable in their characters.

  37. And the shadings of character, manners, feelings, ambitions, will be infinite.

  38. He felt his subject, and he expressed his conception not so much by direct statement or description as by almost imperceptible touches and shadings here and there, by a diffused tone and color, with very little show of analysis.


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