Adjectives for Pools | Words to describe Pools

Phantom
Upper
Great
Dark
Clear
Shallow
Smooth
Quiet
Tiny
Silvered
Crystal
Idle
Scummy
Deep
Little
Half-A-Dozen
Green
Shaded
Several
Shady

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  • 1. There are still deep pools where the stream formerly ran, and dams have been formed, which will keep back a considerable supply of water. 🔊
  • 2. A really good-sized streamlet of clear water wound here and there, with quiet pools, and bright tumbling little cascades. 🔊
  • 3. He is like one of those tiny pools among the rocks, left behind by the deep waters of ocean and reflecting the blue height of the sky. 🔊
  • 4. Close by one of the silvered pools, a man's figure showed, big and white, in flowing garments. 🔊
  • 5. He found his stream, a thread of water, hardly more than a series of scummy pools with the vegetation still meeting almost solidly over it. 🔊
  • 6. The two upper pools were empty when I saw them, but the third one contained some water and a great number of frogs. 🔊
  • 7. The passage through the cave made by the stream is very crooked, and interrupted, not only by fallen wrecks, but by deep pools of water, which probably have been forded by few. 🔊
  • 8. The girls of course rushed down to the edge of the stream, scrambling over the rocks, flinging stones into the water, and trying to make pebbles skim on the smooth pools. 🔊
  • 9. The sinuous channels expand at intervals into quiet pools, bordered with azure and purple sea-stars, or studded with clumps of yellow lilies, spotted and striped with carmine. 🔊
  • 10. The pleasant Oxus's stream, I see the green glades darkling, I see the clear pools gleam. 🔊
  • 11. Where the hot air shines and quivers over shallow pools yellow water lilies float sleepily beneath curved canopies, while the lucent pallors of the white water lily one by one are dimmed. 🔊
  • 12. All the love in her heart suddenly surged up in a great wave of feeling which flooded her eyes, now deep pools of light, with an unmistakable answer to the unmistakable question in his, thus bent upon her. 🔊
  • 13. No moonlight hunting for me, with the cold, deceitful light making phantom pools of every white sand-patch in the road, and ghostly logs and boulders of every wavering shadow. 🔊
  • 14. It is allowed to collect in great pools, which in long-continued wet weather often flood the houses and drive their wretched inhabitants into the open, to live as best they may, further up the hill. 🔊
  • 15. Plenty of fresh fish, your highness, which had been taken up in the column of water at the same time I was, and the fresh water already lay in little pools around me. 🔊
  • 16. In salt flats, idle pools bunching off the ocean, multi-legged crabs, worsted stalks - sea crimson weed weigh the panoply to heighten my deepening fervour. 🔊
  • 17. At the bottom a brook with dark pools lying beneath mossy rock ledges, or swirling under great hemlock roots, little waterfalls, and shallow rapids over smooth-worn rock faces. 🔊
  • 18. A hook and line is employed, especially for eels; while in clear pools fish are secured by means of a four-pointed spear which is thrust or thrown (Fig. 20). 🔊
  • 19. Water is scarce and precious; its value may be gathered from the allusions made by the Persian poets to fountains, cascades, shady pools, running streams, and bubbling springs. 🔊
  • 20. But in the morning I had the joy of finding several pools of rain-water; and this put it into my mind to make a kind of well, that I might keep a supply of water by me. 🔊
  • 21. Dams are made, which, when the river is very low, Enclose deep pools of water with no current; into these the poison is thrown: it intoxicates the fish, which float and are taken by the hand. 🔊
  • 22. Above him stretched the twilight sky, still flushed with fleeting, blood-red clouds, beyond which, from pale green pools of infinite depth, glimmered, here and there, a silvery star. 🔊
  • 23. This is repeated through the night until half-a-dozen pools are netted--probably depopulated of their fish. 🔊

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