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i ruh de suhnt

  • s  varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
    a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent
  • s  having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
    an iridescent oil slick

  • While bird lovers admire grackles for their iridescent feathers and canny ability to mimic human voices, for others they're a nuisance dirty, noisy and a plague that has .
  • Pontiac's entry is its classy GRAND PRIX, which comes in a special iridescent blue-black, is outfitted with bucket seats and will undersell the Riviera and T-Bird by several .
  • In its natural habitat on European cliffs, the rock dove (Columba livid), with its grey coat, white rump and iridescent head and neck, is an attractive bird.
News & Articles

  • Best Bet: Zilla’s Glossy Film Purse
    Iridescent and shiny like crinkled mylar, Zilla's PVC film purse seems like a space oddity. It's handy for keeping essentials like vitamins and lip balm organized, and it's a striking conversation piece that reflects light in such a way that it will never get lost in a deep, dark handbag. ... More »
    June 11, 2013 - New York Magazine
Quotes

  • Capucine in National Post
    Noting the "exceptional quality" of the bigger fossil, Christie's spokesperson Capucine Milliot said the object is "extremely rare" because the "precious stone with bright and iridescent colours comes exclusively from southern Alberta."
  • Robin Givhan in St. Louis Post-Dispatch
    Of the spring 2008 show, Givhan noted: "Rodarte is a mix of dresses with iridescent blue pleats and insets of sheer lace, loosely woven sweaters in blues and pale peach with metallic threads, uncomfortably revealing lace dresses and narrow trousers...
  • Derek Briggs in New Zealand Herald
    After examining fossilised feathers from Messel in Germany, Briggs says the creature that sported the feather was black with a "strongly lustrous iridescent blue, green or coppery sheen".

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