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Example sentences for "vapoury"

Lexicographically close words:
vapour; vapouring; vapourings; vapourish; vapours; vaquero; vaqueros; var; vara; varas
  1. His car, duly equipped, looked like a vapoury edifice in the welkin.

  2. While thus pushing on between those walls of vapoury mist, we were startled by the rapid firing of guns.

  3. The guns around us crash and bark, the seconds pass, and one, two, three, the white shrapnel puffs leap into existence and rapidly enlarge into thin vapoury clouds.

  4. For ten uneasy minutes we move through this vapoury blackness, and then break through it.

  5. The yellow gas-flames arose before his troubled vision against the vapoury sky, burning as if before an altar.

  6. Smoke went up from the whole earth, from the vapoury oceans, smoke of her praise.

  7. The clouds were breaking fast; the stars gleamed faintly out here and there; and the edges of the vapoury fragments looked white and fleecy.

  8. These reveries were not so profound, however, as to prevent him from remarking that thick clouds were driving over the sky, while the stars shone out and disappeared at intervals, as the grey vapoury veil was cast over them, or withdrawn.

  9. His readings of her seemed now to be vapoury and indistinct.

  10. Iridescent bubbles of dank subterranean breath rose from the sweating sod beside the waiting-maid's feet as she trod, hissing as they burst and expanded away to join the vapoury firmament above.

  11. She would laugh, turn his senile flatteries into jest, and assume his humour as the most vapoury and fanciful piece of fun possible.

  12. Cool and placid lay the water in the sun, while vapoury heat hung over the meadows and the distant woods.

  13. They were holding over vapoury meadows with their faces to the west.

  14. A vapoury leviathan lowered black out of the east, devouring the blue, with scudding mists spray-like about his belly.

  15. In the early period of ancestor-worship the food-offerings were large; later on they were made smaller and smaller as the idea grew up that the spirits required but little sustenance of even the most vapoury kind.

  16. The Bodensee too, was covered up with vapoury clouds, and the rows of the far off Rhetian mountains, with their craggy pinnacles were just visible through the soft haze surrounding them.

  17. A vapoury stripe of mist indicated the mirror of the Bodensee, which it covered; and all that he saw was wide and grand and beautiful.

  18. The ridge of it is broken into sundry points, and along them, and partly along the side of the steep, went driving a procession of yellow vapoury clouds from the sea-quarter towards the mountain Scawfell.

  19. Because the rays pass through more of the vapoury atmosphere which surrounds the earth; and this vapoury atmosphere acts like a magnifying glass.

  20. Because the rays pass through more of the vapoury atmosphere which surrounds the earth; and this vapoury atmosphere magnifies the moon, just like a magnifying glass.

  21. The vapoury particles in their descent attract each other; and those which are sufficiently near, unite and form into a drop.

  22. No doubt, when we have learned to contemplate such vapoury states of attenuated matter, we have learned a great deal.

  23. How beautifully emerges that sun-stricken Cottage from the rocks, that all around it are floating in a blue vapoury light!

  24. I remember standing one evening on the summit of the Righi, looking down on the beautiful lakes at the foot of the mountain, and the vapoury clouds which were driving across them, quite close to their surface.

  25. By the time it had reached Pilatus, a minute later, it was an enormous vapoury mass.

  26. Wherever a sunbeam alights, you see it steaming with the filth, and behold the golden ray dimmed with the vapoury and deadly exhalations.

  27. The moon shone clear and the valley was full of vapoury gauze.


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