The blue sky is filled with vaporous clouds, which are often mirrored in tranquil lakes.
He faithfully translated in their blond harmony the dunes, gray or golden, with the sun, the trees with their pale foliage, and the skies with their light vaporous veilings.
Pale night upon his swift, aerial loom, Wove the soft, vaporous substance of her doom.
See, now with one great shaft of molten gold, No longer vaporous haze around him rolled, The King of Day mounts the ethereal height, Scattering the last dim streamers of the night.
Sublimed into imponderable vapour, I mingle and am lost in the endless foods of those vast globular volumes of vaporous mists, which roll upon their flaming orbits through infinite space.
As the comet nears the sun, much of its substance is vaporised for the construction of this envelope; but as it goes off again into remoteness, the vaporous envelope is once more condensed.
The light of the comet only differs from the light of a cloud that is drifted across the cerulean sky of noon, in the fact, that it is reflected from the inside as well as the outside of the vaporous substance.
This waltz, it rolls with a voluptuous rhythm, in harmony with the rhythm of the Girl, like convoluted masses, musically vaporousand very heavy, volutas without end and curve on curve.
Arms, loins, and thighs are linked and intertwining, Lightnings are playing on a vaporous mesh Of luminous hair and supple limbs combining, And from the lofty peaks of glaciers shining For ever falling are new waves of flesh.
The long front of the Houses of Parliament rose darkly over the faintly moonlit river; the wharves and houses beyond, a medley of strong or delicate line, of black shadow and pale lights, ran far into a vaporous distance powdered with lamps.
He says the canals, without doubt, are objective features; changes in the appearance of these markings he attributes to vaporous condensations.
Mr. Denning believes that certain changes in the appearance of the markings to be due to vaporous condensations.
The three twins, who, although not with the tongue, yet with the head, were as wild as he, kindled absolutely the whole vaporous atmosphere of his full soul.
It is impossible to describe the effect produced by that vaporous outline so faint that it almost melts into the colour of the sky, and that, if one had not been forewarned, it might escape notice.
When a still higher temperature is applied, the metals may be vaporized, or reduced from a molten state to that of a vaporous condition.
All known elements would be transformed into a vaporouscondition if brought close to the sun's surface.
That the matter of the nucleus of a comet is powerfully excited and dilated into a vaporous state by the action of the sun's rays, escaping in streams and jets at those points of its surface which oppose the least resistance.
On turning round, I could see nothing in the direction of Interlachen but gloomy vaporous depths, impenetrable to the eye.
Every crime committed sends up its steam to swell the vaporous masses and carries with it the lightning.
No word was uttered by either of us; no word could have been uttered by this vaporous form.
The snow had been scrabbled up by the puffed hands in the death-agony, and the staring glassy eyes gazed out of the ashen-grey, upturned face into the vaporous canopy overhead.
He stepped towards her, and put forth a vaporous hand and touched her eyes.
There is no limit to the temperature to which water may be raised, if it be submitted to a sufficient pressure to resist its tendency to take the vaporous form.
There is a smell of escaped gas in the room, which, mingling with a vaporous whiff from the kitchen of unmistakable cabbage in process of boiling, nearly upsets him.
A solitary man, with his figure carved out in sharp relief against the vaporous sky, stood on the highest point of the cliff.
The red dawn at last struggled through the vaporousveil that hid the landscape.
Vaporous Westminster, dark and leaning to the great river, for how long he had not seen it, or realized what it meant to him!
Little Market Street once more; vaporous Westminster leaning to the dark river!
Dressed simply in vaporous white, relieved with half a dozen white roses, the perfection of her features and of her person and the mysterious depth of her expression seemed to glow with the white light of a splendid pearl.
Restless and vext, as if some angering hand, With fitful, tetchy snatch, unrolled and pluck'd The jetting ringlets of the vaporous fleece!
They are not exhalations like our daily colloquies and vaporous breath.
Ghostly substance of materialization, ethereal and vaporous as it appears to be, is yet of an astonishing toughness.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vaporous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
