1 She had pale opaque eyes which revealed nothing and reflected nothing, and her narrow lips were of the same sallow colour as her face.
2 Then, she knew that somewhere in the opaque gloom about her there was shelter, help, a haven of refuge and warmth.
3 His eye became a degree less opaque: it was as though an incipient film had been removed from it, and she felt the pride of a skilful operator.
4 A feed store, its windows opaque with the dust of bran, a patent medicine advertisement painted on its roof.
5 Outside the window, beyond the fly-screen that was opaque with dust and cottonwood lint, Main Street was hushed except for the impatient throb of a standing motor car.
6 Kennicott was as opaque as ever.
7 The water was opaque over the mud.
8 Disappointed of its real womanhood, it had not succeeded in becoming boyish, and unsubstantial, and transparent; instead it had gone opaque.
9 Her body was going meaningless, going dull and opaque, so much insignificant substance.
10 Her guimpe was never sufficiently opaque, and never ascended sufficiently high.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VIII—TWO DO NOT MAKE A PAIR 11 Things are black, creatures are opaque.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IV—A HEART BENEATH A STONE 12 Before it stopped running with a muffled rattle, a cry, a very loud cry, as of infinite desolation, soared slowly in the opaque air.
13 Beyond, the opaqueness was massive; to penetrate thither seemed horrible, an entrance into it appeared like an engulfment.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE SEWER AND ITS SURPRISES 14 The intermittent gleams from the air-holes only appeared at very long intervals, and were so wan that the full sunlight seemed like the light of the moon; all the rest was mist, miasma, opaqueness, blackness.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IV—HE ALSO BEARS HIS CROSS