TRANSPARENCY in a Sentence

Learn TRANSPARENCY from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

56 example sentences for TRANSPARENCY, such as:

1. Cataracts is a condition that affects the transparency of the lenses.
2. Your pathology is so transparent, and so are your fears and weaknesses.
3. The company has to make its accounts and operations as transparent as possible.
4. It was, at the same time, a luminous transparency, for that heaven was within him.
5. Grow the bulbs in a transparent plastic box, so the children can see the roots growing.

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 Meanings and Examples of TRANSPARENCY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
transparency
 n.  openness, degree of accessibility to view; quality of being see-through and clear
Classic Sentence: (45 in 4 pages)
1  What had been leanness in her youth had become transparency in her maturity; and this diaphaneity allowed the angel to be seen.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I—M. MYRIEL
2  It was, at the same time, a luminous transparency, for that heaven was within him.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES
3  Those rare dreamers, mysterious priests of the beautiful who silently confront everything with perfection, would have caught a glimpse in this little working-woman, through the transparency of her Parisian grace, of the ancient sacred euphony.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—FOUR AND FOUR
4  Cosette's whole person was ingenuousness, ingenuity, transparency, whiteness, candor, radiance.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER I—FULL LIGHT
5  He was troubled; that brain, so limpid in its blindness, had lost its transparency; that crystal was clouded.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—JAVERT
6  "From their lightness and transparency, I should imagine that they are soluble in water," I remarked.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
7  For once more he saw before his mind's eye, as clear as a transparency, the strange clauses of the will.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER SEARCH FOR MR. HYDE
8  She gave some feeble signs of returning animation when they entered, and presently the faint transparency was presented in a sitting attitude.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XV
9  They had perhaps some of the weird, inhuman beauty of minerals, the lustre of coal, the weight and blueness and resistance of iron, the transparency of glass.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11
10  Gerald looked crestfallen and embarrassed, as always when caught in a kind deed, and Scarlett laughed outright at his transparency.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
11  Heretofore she had resented it but now, after the first shock at her own transparency, her heart rose with gladness and relief.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LXIII
12  Then the figure, from whom she could not detach her eyes, and who appeared more protecting than menacing, took the glass, and walking towards the night-light held it up, as if to test its transparency.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 100. The Apparition.
13  As he spoke, he threw into the vessel a few white crystals, and then added some drops of a transparent fluid.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER I. MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES
14  They were of a pearly grey colour, small, round, and almost transparent against the light.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
15  The future shadowed their present, like the sun coming through the many-veined transparent vine leaf; a criss-cross of lines making no pattern.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 8
Example Sentence:
1  It may blunt a key line of attack from Republican Jeb Bush, who has chided her for a lack of transparency in her personal finances and government emails since releasing 33 years of his tax returns earlier this year.
2  Cataracts is a condition that affects the transparency of the lenses.
3  There is a transparent dome on the top of the aircraft, through which celestial observations are made for navigation.
4  Domestically Mr. Brown is likely to portray his style as both more frugal and more transparent than before.
5  At the same time, the bank president said the money donated must be well spent, in a predictable, transparent, strategic and effective manner.
6  John's pride in his son is transparent; no one who sees the two of them together can miss it.
7  In visible light water vapor is not a problem; as long as clouds don't form, it's transparent.
8  Your pathology is so transparent, and so are your fears and weaknesses.
9  However, the opposite can also be true; something that is too easily understood, simple or transparent, can also be boring.
10  Grow the bulbs in a transparent plastic box, so the children can see the roots growing.
11  The company has to make its accounts and operations as transparent as possible.