Only near the shore were groves of cocoa-palms waving their plumy banners to the soft trade breezes. |
Why shouldn't she have one night free of darning and full of daring – silk-heeled boots, coralline salve, plumy fan and all? |
Although the plumy flowers are beautiful, the form, color, and texture of miscanthus foliage is quite striking by itself. |
A squirrel dashed across the road, plumy tail bouncing behind it, and went up a tree. |
The tall trunk rocks at each deeper entering of the iron, while the plumy branches beat the air in shudders of agony. |
But it was the plumy tail of the sheep dog, who was lying there with the Lubber-fiend. |