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  • The water-clear bowl of sky above remains an unperturbed luminous blue.

    Kook Peter Heller 2010

  • When water-clear, quartz is known as rock crystal or mountain crystal.

    Quartz 2008

  • Great Regulars: Linda Pastan, who lives in Maryland, is a master of the kind of water-clear writing that enables us to see into the depths.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Rus Bowden 2006

  • Great Regulars: Linda Pastan, who lives in Maryland, is a master of the kind of water-clear writing that enables us to see into the depths.

    Great Regulars: Linda Pastan, who lives Rus Bowden 2006

  • Garric could see the damage plainly because the flesh cloaking the bones was jellylike, translucent where it wasn't water-clear.

    Lord of the Isles 1997

  • The other helix was water-clear, though like water it had the least tinge of color; in this case the gleam of dawn's first rosy figurings.

    Lord of the Isles 1997

  • Stefen's present was a faceted half-globe of completely flawless, water-clear, dark gold-red amber, set in a thin silver band with a loop at the top so that it could be worn as a pendant.

    Magic's Price Lackey, Mercedes 1990

  • Stefen's present was a faceted half-globe of completely flawless, water-clear, dark gold-red amber, set in a thin silver band with a loop at the top so that it could be worn as a pendant.

    Magic's Price Lackey, Mercedes 1990

  • Craig brought back several sheets of unusually transparent mica, each sheet a foot in diameter, and a dozen large water-clear quartz crystals.

    Space Prison Tom Godwin 1947

  • It solidifies at 20 - 24 degrees Celsius (68 - 76°F) and should be thawed to water-clear oil prior to use.

    Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010

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