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How to use filmy in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word filmy? Here are some examples.

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The room was lined with windows, and filmy white curtains fluttered in the breeze.
He consumed an amazing amount of filmy fabric in the process of manipulating the sheer material into a richly textured garment.
Vibrant prints, block colours, searing white and filmy ice-cream shades will all feature heavily in the summer.
When the powdered something hit the water, a filmy silver light hovered over the rim of the smooth darkened wood of the cup.
She had dressed for the occasion in a cascade of something filmy and see-through and spoke in a lilting middle-English.
The sleeves were made of a filmy, translucent red material, so insubstantial that it was almost not there.
But when I walked through and under them, the fabric looked heavy and inert, more like drapes than filmy wind-yielding robes.
Actually, I do like the delicate, filmy white square edged in yellow with an M embroidered in one corner.
The walls were free of torches, and yet a filmy light seeped in from an unknown source.
Outside in the moonlight, the white dress moved across the parking lot like a filmy, glittering cloud.
Last week, I slurped down filmy, translucent rice noodles and sang a song of fish sauce, but today I'm trading Southeast Asia for China.
There was a long slit down each side of the skirt and sewn underneath was shimmering, filmy gold material.
The tears were still fresh in her eyes, balancing delicately as they rippled across her eyes, filmy and scared.
The waist was small and tapered into a V, and the skirt flared out slightly, with filmy layers overlying the dress.
Adam took a frozen dinner from the fridge, stabbed a few holes in the filmy cover and threw it in the microwave.
Three rows of vegetables have recently been covered with filmy sheets of a gauze-like material.
It loomed above them, an enormous serpentine shape with pearled scales and filmy translucent fins.
Several layers of filmy covering met her eyes, and through this her hands weaved carefully.
The ultra-thin metal should be handled with care, and then sealed to protect the filmy surface.
I always rewashed the filmy blender when I arrived the next morning.
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Examples from Classical Literature
If a gorgeous color is worn as a dress, it will be covered with filmy lace.
Flying from Tom I found myself in front of something filmy, beyond which I saw grass.
A sort of filmy fog had arisen over the ocean, which hid the stars from sight.
The scales are minute, appressed to the root-stock, and almost filmy in their delicacy.
He had opened his eyes to filmy heavens, and taken his first walk on asphalt.
She ran to him, pityingly stroked the scar, looked down at him with filmy eyes.
It had not that filmy, whitish appearance which distinguishes the latter phenomenon.
High on the steepled mountains is a wreath of filmy white that trails low in the ravines.
Then he saw that this emptiness was lined and laced with filmy striations, like cellophane.
Her long, filmy white summer dress fell nearly to her ankles.
Through the filmy atmosphere to recognise them was impossible.
Then something came into his filmy eyes which she knew was a smile.
And the gaudy woman wiped her eyes and sniffled on a tiny square of filmy, perfumed lace and passed little Mrs.
Still all were distinguished by a certain sodden swarthiness of complexion, a filmy dimness of eye, and pallor and compression of lip.
On every side the gilt of picture frames or the glint of sunlight through the filmy mesh of lace curtains flashed in her eyes.
She wore a pea green skirt and a waist of filmy, feminine texture.
He sipped the wine slowly, and when he had drained the glass she laid it upon the table and wiped his lips with her little filmy handkerchief.
Then those eyes flashed brightly through their filmy heaviness, before the remainder of her face was well awake.
Nine-tenths of them wear nothing on their heads but a filmy sort of veil, which falls down their backs like a white mist.
She found him sitting in his room working, applying a stout blue pencil authoritatively to bundles of filmy paper.
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