cloudlet
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of cloudlet
Example Sentences
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A puff of smoke, hanging like a cloudlet, guided his eyes.
From Rivers of Ice by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
No thought of self doth ever cast A cloudlet o'er the light That shines afar from out her soul, So steadfast, pure, and bright.
From Choice Readings for the Home Circle by Anonymous
Lillias pointed to the bird, diminished almost to a speck, but relieved by the red light against a minute cloudlet.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 by Various
The water was as blue as the sky and reflected every little cloudlet perfectly.
From The Enchanted Island by Fannie Louise Apjohn
No flash of lightning lit the sky, No cloudlet marred the blue on high.
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin) Griffith
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