pearly-hued

Updated: May 14, 2025

The smaller stars were not visible at all, and the sky washed of its dark colour, curved overhead, pearly-hued and luminous. The three officers sat in their lounge chairs and smoked silently, while the bull-frogs croaked from an island in mid-river.

A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason - The Four Feathers

When I started from Bandon this morning, that thriving town was wrapped in slumber, although the sun was shining brightly out of a deep blue sky, just flecked at the horizon with pearly-hued clouds.

Bernard Henry Becker - Disturbed Ireland: Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.