How To Use Pearly In A Sentence

Clean dishes or perfect pearly whites? The Sun
I offered a charming smile of my own, showing pearly teeth.
His teeth were rows of perfectly set pearly whites, and he had a dimple in his left cheek.
That means pearly white skinless cod or haddock under a casing of crisp batter the colour of dark honey, served with golden chips. Times, Sunday Times
After the organization of a new heaven and a new earth it was taught that upon the latter would descend a beautiful city, with pearly gates and golden streets, called the City of God, the Kingdom of God, the Astral Worship

I allude to the phase of the aura which presents the "pearly" appearance of the opalescent body, which we have just noted. The Human Aura Astral Colors and Thought Forms
The pearly grey colour and rough texture forms an expressive contrast with the smooth white render.
The name perlite (also spelled pearlite) comes from the French word perle which means pearl, in reference to the "pearly" luster of classic perlite. Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth
Let's suppose we next get rid of those who were secretly gay, and well, even then you've got around eight people a minute lining up at the Pearly Gates. Clay Farris Naff: How In The World Did Colton Burpo Beat Me To Heaven?
However, to keep these teeth pearly white, the crocodiles employ the services of spur winged plovers that pick the pieces of meat left between the crocodile's teeth after a large meal.
As it was my job to lean out and whisper into the sentry's "pearly," I got rather exasperated. Fanny Goes to War
He eventually became editor and author of a gossipy column, "Within the Pearly Gates."
The light vapour floating around the surface so cooled is condensed upon it, and there accumulates to form the little pearly globe which we call a dew-drop. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
It will pull down your lower lip and raise the upper one to display your 100,000 pearly whites. Times, Sunday Times
They remove plaque and stains and will return teeth to their original pearly whiteness. The Natural Beauty Book - cruelty-free cosmetics to make at home
A smudge of pearly glitter was left on each cheek.
In triumph, he picks people up, hugs them, shouts with glee; in defeat, his face carries a frightening scowl and the pearly teeth disappear from view.
They remove plaque and stains and will return teeth to their original pearly whiteness. The Natural Beauty Book - cruelty-free cosmetics to make at home
The name perlite (also spelled pearlite) comes from the French word perle which means pearl, in reference to the “pearly” luster of classic perlite. Perlite
Her nail varnish was pearly pink.
The name perlite (also spelled pearlite) comes from the French word perle which means pearl, in reference to the "pearly" luster of classic perlite. Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth
Her unruly teeth have been tamed into a neat, pearly, Californian smile, the parakeet spiked hair is now a glossy black mane.
The shell had a beautiful pearly lustre.
Its foliage is divine - tiny spirals of pearly blossoms with a heavenly scent.
She has decided it's time to make her gnashers pearly white after getting advice from a string of dentists. The Sun
For a time, Pearly said, Frank was out in Greenville, a suburb of Grand Rapids, helping what she described as a divorced woman with a bunch of children on a farm. The Sins of Brother Curtis
She has taken the last few days off, however, because she has just had her teeth bleached pearly white.
Hector shut his eyes, to see his inner world, a blaze of swirling pearly colours.
They remove plaque and stains and will return teeth to their original pearly whiteness. The Natural Beauty Book - cruelty-free cosmetics to make at home
He didn't look like he smiled that often, but when he opened his mouth to yawn; a set of pearly white teeth were exposed.
Through the early hours of the day the mottled, pearly clouds keep their shape, with delicious open spaces of tempered blue between; by and by the sky's tender fleece is half shadowed, toward noon it melts into loose mists. An Island Garden
He smiled and I could see his teeth were straight and pearly white.
Her soul arrived up in heaven where she was met Pearly Gates by St. Peter himself.
pearly teeth evenly aligned
It's a pearly peachy pink - can you track some down? Times, Sunday Times
When the rival campaign machines find out his identity they descend on his small town in New Mexico with deep pockets and pearly smiles. Times, Sunday Times
Ronald in contrast was resplendent in a cool all-white suit, white pimp daddy hat, white snakeskin shoes, ivory tipped cane - and pearly white teeth.
It is capable of exerting sufficient friction under the brush to ensure pearly whiteness of the teeth without injuring the enamel, whilst the camphor in it tends to destroy the animalcula in the secretions of the mouth, whose skeletons or remains constitute, as we shall presently see, the incrassation popularly called “tartar.” The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources
Her smile, with all her little pearly teeth, was absolutely angelic.
You are a mere pygmy on your spiritual journey in comparison to some spiritual giants who have reached nirvana and have their name ticked off on the entrance list scroll pinned in the guard tower adjacent to the pearly gates, just up the block from the Purgatory Bar and Grill. Butt out « BuzzMachine
He doesn’t take comfort in pearly gates and angels. Everyman (copy)
Nobody but those kind of people wore trousers with such pearly stripes, or coats of such beautiful velvet, or carried tall hats as shiny as their boots. CHARMED LIFE
She smiled wide, showing off her pearly whites.
Not only that, but Moynihan was a witty and elegant stylist -- and not just for a politician, though the pearly start of his letter of resignation from the post of U.N. ambassador in 1976 served a political purpose: I resign now .... Three books by unrepentant politicians
‘He wouldn't wake up - I had to kick him,’ said Sabriel bluntly, the moonlight illuminating her black hair with its pearly light.
The new season's salted anchovies are pearly pink and slippery. Times, Sunday Times
These same tribes term the pearly drops of dew which cover the beautiful leaves of the heliconia 'star spit.' COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1
Oh the shark has pretty teeth dear, And he shows them pearly white - Just a jack-knife has Macheath dear - And he keeps it out of sight. Just Add 89,700 Words
It is photographed in glamorous monochrome that mixes black and white and all pearly shades in between.
And what about that pearly white exterior? Times, Sunday Times
They remove plaque and stains and will return teeth to their original pearly whiteness. The Natural Beauty Book - cruelty-free cosmetics to make at home
He's more East End than a Limehouse jellied eel in a pearly king's whistle.
Nem had stopped to pull something out of the water, but it proved difficult since the pearly pink and coral white object was buried halfway in the moist sand.
Translucent lips pulled back from pearly teeth in a wicked grin.
Polycoa; those creatures which fabricate the lamp-shells, and are called Brachiopoda; the pearly Nautilus, and all animals allied to it; and all the forms of sea-urchins and star-fishes. Autobiography and Selected Essays
She had light pearly skin with rosy cheeks - an angel in everyone's eyes.
She has decided it's time to make her gnashers pearly white after getting advice from a string of dentists. The Sun
Hector shut his eyes, to see his inner world, a blaze of swirling pearly colours.
It was pearly white and sleeveless, and the only thing that held it up was the tied string around my neck.
In his own defence, he discloses that, though he is a Londoner to his pearly suit, he is nevertheless one-eighth Scottish on his mother's side, which doesn't even qualify him for a clan tartan.
It is transparent to translucent and displays a luster that varies from vitreous to somewhat pearly.
Several native species have begun to colonize the now stabilized dune area including Sitka spruce, evergreen huckleberry, pearly everlasting, yarrow, and kinnikinnic.
Phillip's Voyage to Botany Bay, by permission of the Proprietor_] [Transcriber's note: names of painter and engraver are only guesswork.] [Illustration: AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER] "To call the pearly drops from Pity's eye, The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation
Both apparently got bitten by snakes while fleeing through the sand dunes at Pearly Beach last month, and died.
The head and breast were pearly gray, and the rest of the bird was rusty brown.
Smithsonite exhibits a vitreous luster that tends to be pearly on crystal faces.
The second celestial apparition was a faint, pearly cone of light slanting up the eastern sky.
We're also wanting to check the south side of the mountain above timber line in case they got from Leuthold-Collier back toward the Pearly Gates, which is the main summit route to -- of the south side of Mount Hood. CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2006
I looked at his perfect pearly whites and knew he was just saying that to make me feel better.
The name perlite (also spelled pearlite) comes from the French word perle which means pearl, in reference to the “pearly” luster of classic perlite. Perlite
The mineral is transparent to translucent and has a vitreous to pearly luster and white streak.
Some of the primary plants for butterfly larvae include: aspen, alfalfa, clover, nettle, pearly everlasting, milkweed, grasses, hackberry, parsley, vetch, and willow.
The pearly nautilus is an exception to most generalizations about cephalopods.
Bright, trendy colours like ice-blue, white, orange, champagne and plum alternate on the acetates with varnish, crystal and pearly effects, at times combined with two-tone plastic.
This time she did remain still, and I saw that she had a pearly white optic disc in her fundus.
The great snake was shedding its skin, revealing glorious pearly scales hidden under the rock cover.
At one time it is a pompous banquet in a superb saloon festooned with gold, with tall lustrous windows and pale crimson curtains, the doge in his simarre dining with the magistrates in purple robes, and masked guests gliding over the floor; nothing is more elegant than the exquisite aristocracy of their small feet, their slender necks and their jaunty little three-cornered hats among skirts flounced with yellow or pearly gray silks. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One)
Above the clifftop soared the seabirds, pearly, dreamlike, their wings carving scimitar arcs into the vaulting sky. INSTANCES OF THE NUMBER 3
It was like a ballroom, all ablaze with light and pearly white walls.
The mare snorted again and then took off into the trees, a beacon of pearly white in the gray.
There was a peculiar sheen all about the irregular sky-line; a kind of pearly whitening, as it were, of the heavens beyond, like to the effect produced by the rising of a very delicate soft mist melting from a mountain's brow into the air. The Frozen Pirate
At night these streets are brilliant with a pearly radiance of electricity.
Her pearly white fangs were bared as she growled deep within her throat.
It's a pearly peachy pink - can you track some down? Times, Sunday Times
Elizabeth stepped away gingerly, following the line left by the high tide, eyes zeroing in on the ridgy cups of limpet shells, the blue glint of mussels with their bright pearly insides. FALSE MERMAID
One half of each was a light pearly green, and the other half was metallic green ringed with gold strips.
Inside the pearly white gates of the heaven in another world, promiscuous women teased men and had many boy friends at the same time.
Gives a shot of pearly colour that holds tight for hours. Times, Sunday Times
She had the glummest face Harry had ever seen, half-hidden behind lank hair and thick, pearly spectacles. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
It was white, and pearly looking, but abrasive, as she found when she touched it.
Then, remembering how my songs seemed to have called her from the marble, piercing through the pearly shroud of alabaster -- "Why," thought I, "should not my voice reach her now, through the ebon night that inwraps her. Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women
As the brilliant Sun is covered by the Moon, the pearly corona flashes into view, the sky darkens, and all of nature seems to come to a halt.
She had a face that put to shame the shining sun and eyes Babylonian422 and brows like bows bended and cheeks rose-painted and teeth pearly-hued and lips sugared and glances languishing and breast ivory white and body slender and slight, full of folds and with dimples dight and hips like pillows stuffed and thighs like columns of Syrian stone, and between them what was something like a sachet of spices in wrapper swathed. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
More and more people have decided not to put up with yellowing, stained teeth and, instead, are having them bleached into a pearly white grins.
She has admitted in the past that she was a bit self-conscious about her less than pearly whites. The Sun
‘Nothing,’ came her reply as she showed her pearly whites.
The name perlite (also spelled pearlite) comes from the French word perle which means pearl, in reference to the "pearly" luster of classic perlite. Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth
Among molluscs, the Ammonites, related to the modern Pearly Nautilus, are an example of a race very numerous and varied during all the periods of the Reptilian Era, but disappearing at its close, leaving only a few collateral descendants in the squids, cuttlefish and nautili of the modern seas. Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections
It was made from wood of the mulberry tree and it glowed a silver, pearly hue.
It communicated with the left ventricle through an orifice surrounded by pearly endocardial plaque.
The meeting on Monday quickly adopted proposals for either the downlisting or upgrading of 32 species, from the Argentinian population of the broad-snouted caiman, a relative of the crocodile, and the pearly mussels in the United States, to the Java sparrow and two rare South Africa trees, the Swartland sugarbush and the marsh rose. ANC Daily News Briefing
Are your pearly whites in peril? Times, Sunday Times
The last daubs of face paint carefully removes any remaining pearly traces…
• Video of an overeager fanboy charging the pearly gates and getting denied! Boing Boing
Chris's green eyes glittered, and a smile played across his pearly teeth as he ran his hands ran through his short black hair.
They remove plaque and stains and will return teeth to their original pearly whiteness. The Natural Beauty Book - cruelty-free cosmetics to make at home
They're white, pearly, straight, and absolutely gorgeous.
I serve it with bocconcini - little mozzarella balls - that melt enticingly against the pearly couscous. Times, Sunday Times
(Chlamys pilula) which was undistinguishable by the eye from the dung of caterpillars, while some of the Cassidæ, from their hemispherical forms and pearly gold colour, resemble glittering dew-drops upon the leaves. Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays
One of the commonest is the garden cross spider, a large spider with a pearly white cross on its back. Times, Sunday Times
In her rosy spring dress and pearly cream gloves, she looked the image of a genteel woman.
It was still misty but the sun was gathering strength and the mist had acquired a pearly hue promising better things.
The hours ticked by as first a head and then the body and finally the feet of a healthy, powerful, baby boy emerged into a world of pearly dawn light.
The pearly grey colour and rough texture forms an expressive contrast with the smooth white render.
To formulate his entry, Mège-Mouriez used margaric acid, a fatty acid component isolated in 1813 by Michael Chevreul and named because of the lustrous pearly drops that reminded him of the Greek word for pearl -- margarites. Archive 2008-07-01
But don't think charging off to the private sector will preserve your pearly whites.
Egrets in their pearly whites would settle ornamentally on the water or arrange themselves on the trees.
Her teeth were pearly white and surrounded by full lips.
The sea glows turquoise and the cove lies empty, a stretch of pearly sand backed by dune. Times, Sunday Times
To keep those pearly whites gleaming, you need to take proper care of your teeth and gums daily.
‘Oh, nothing,’ she winked and exposed her pearly whites.
And I'm not prepared to use my tax $$$ to pay denturist to turn his ugly choppers into pearly light. The Chronicle Herald - Maintenance Feed
Slick on your lip color, and then grab some pearly gloss.
It was the maximum sentence allowed under Kansas law. you are just a pathetic little pea-brain brainwashed coward. went you get to the pearly gates St. Peter will be there giving you the moon and point to the highway to hell. Think Progress » ThinkFast: April 2, 2010
She has admitted in the past that she was a bit self-conscious about her less than pearly whites. The Sun
This is what we would describe as a well-circumscribed kind of pearly or waxy or shiny - looking bump that doesn't heal. CNN Transcript Jul 3, 2004
Sir David was speaking in Huddersfield, where he is directing a pilot for a sitcom called Pearly Gates. BBC News - Home
Praying for Mr. Fugger and his descendants to enter the Pearly Gates is a condition for living here, at an annual rent of 1 Rhein guilder, the same as in 1520. Things I read last week and didn’t post | clusterflock
At night these streets are brilliant with a pearly radiance of electricity.
It was hugely popular in 1930s Hollywood, where the lives of the great, the worthy and the impossibly good were recorded in a hagiographic pearly light.
Those calves of legs whose pearly shine make light in nightly gloom: The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
In over-the-counter treatments (like the strips you use), peroxide bleaches your pearly whites.
Orchestral detail surfaced through a pearly white haze in which any dissonant harmony blurred into non-existence. Times, Sunday Times
‘Of course,’ Cecilia flashed her pearly whites at the bodyguard.
His knuckles turned first a deep red before fading to pearly white.
Thick fillets of pearly white cod would be my first choice for this robustly flavoured but simple dish. Times, Sunday Times
The name "pupa" or doll, was given to the creature in this stage, because long ago people thought the way in which insects are thus enclosed was somewhat like the way in which the babies used to be wrapped round in bandages or "swaddling clothes": it is also called a "chrysalis," because sometimes dotted with gold or pearly spots. Twilight and Dawn Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation
Such are the corals; those corallines which are called Polycoa; those creatures which fabricate the lamp-shells, and are called Brachiopoda; the pearly Nautilus, and all animals allied to it; and all the forms of sea-urchins and star-fishes. Autobiography and Selected Essays
Bright, trendy colours like ice-blue, white, orange, champagne and plum alternate on the acetates with varnish, crystal and pearly effects, at times combined with two-tone plastic.
Some of the primary plants for butterfly larvae include: aspen, alfalfa, clover, nettle, pearly everlasting, milkweed, grasses, hackberry, parsley, vetch, and willow.
Thus fweetly converfing they pafs'4 through flow'ry lawns and woods yet glift ning with the pearly dews, to the paternal abode, where the happy fa - mily affembled with affe&ionate gra - tulations. — The life of Jacob
It is thought to draw toxins from your teeth, turning your gnashers into pearly whites. The Sun
Their pearly surfaces are printed with his handwritten texts and his drawing of a bird in flight.
The pearly grey colour and rough texture forms an expressive contrast with the smooth white render.
It had a singular kind of pearly look, and her long slender throat was almost of the same tone: no, not the same, for there was a transparency about her throat unlike that of the forehead. Aylwin
Well, you see, the like of that called for a response, and so I had to put in and tell what a beautiful, hazel-eyed creole she was -- what long raven hair that fell over her shoulders in waving tresses, and what beautiful hands and feet, and how fawnlike she locomoted about and about, and how shy and startled she was when I began to address her, and what juicy lips that seemed pouting for a lover, and then her teeth -- her pearly teeth -- that were almost as pretty as those she has now. Bill Arp from the uncivil war to date, 1861-1903,
On a morning of smoking cloud and pearly light we set off along the College Valley. Times, Sunday Times
Another star of the halls, Albert Chevalier, sang "coster" songs, inaugurating the "pearly king" costume that would become a London staple, warbling: "Knock 'em in the Old Kent Road. Film | guardian.co.uk
Masked chafers or annual white grubs (1-year life cycle) have pearly white eggs laid by the tan beetle female in July.
He fills the temple with a pearly, internal light at a gesture.
He exulted and from the pocket of his long robe withdrew a self-powered Atomo bulb that filled the room with pearly light.
Great Jupiter, king of the Martian night, whose brilliancy, if not his size, outrivalled the pale moons; Saturn, with his tilted ring, was visible to the naked eye; and yon pearly blue star, just rising to announce the morning, was Earth. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner
He was a dark-skinned brother with pearly white teeth, deep dimples and brushed-wavy hair. Show Stoppah
It is as if the pearly gates had been opened for a brief interval to let the earth hear the "quiring of the young-eyed cherubims. Some Spring Days in Iowa
Give or take the odd pearly king, there's not a great deal of creativity on show. Times, Sunday Times
There's a section near the summit called the Pearly Gates, and it is the section that most people who climb the south side route pass through. CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2006
But many of us are keeping our pearly whites white by putting a little-known chemical called triclosan in our mouths. The Sun
She had fine legs, solid, meaty legs, her skin pearly in the candlelight. SACRAMENT
There were many late buttercups, however, and the two fire-weeds, erechthites and epilobium, commonly where there had been a burning, and at last the pearly everlasting. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858
I smiled at my reflection and my pearly white teeth were visible and stood out from my tanned face.
Ironically, excessive bleaching can turn pearly whites into an unnatural translucent blue.
'Tis International Talk Like A Pirate Day, so ye'd best be puttin' a lively seafarer's tongue betwixt those pearly teeth, if ye don't fancy a cutlass in yer gory tripes. Arrrr, Me Pretties
Once you get through those Pearly Gates, that's the end of meat for you. Clay Farris Naff: How In The World Did Colton Burpo Beat Me To Heaven?
AS HEARD ON TV: "I personally thought you were very good in Mamma Mia." — Oscar front-runner Colin Firth, imagining how he would like to be greeted by God at the Pearly Gates, on Bravo's Inside the Actors Studio. ... Matt's TV Week in Review
Being in a huge rush to condemn can be, shall we say, an all-fired source of trouble when we stand before the pearly gates.
If the casual glance saw first the blond head, the creamy arms and sunny blue eyes of the princess, it was apt to linger with almost a start of wonder upon the striking figure of the jestress, a nocturnal touch in a pearly picture. Under the Rose
The skin on their faces was tough, muscley, pearly. Jasper Dash and the Flame-Pits of Delaware
She strode to her pearly white dresser and extracted several clothes.
I would wonder in this frame of sub-consciousness whether or not the people around me would remember me as an avuncular and benevolent person after I entered the pearly gates of heaven.
The chased parcel-gilt ware of Kashmir occupies three cases: it is graven through the gold to the dead-white silver below, softening the lustre of the gold to a pearly radiance. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.
Colours should be soft so keep eyeshadow light and pearly. The Sun
Her figure measured five feet in height; her breasts were firm and upright; her cheek a very garden of delight; her colour lively bright; her face gleamed like dawn through curly tresses which gloomed like night, and above the snows of her bosom glittered teeth of a pearly white. 206 As the poet said of one like her: — The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
They remove plaque and stains and will return teeth to their original pearly whiteness. The Natural Beauty Book - cruelty-free cosmetics to make at home
To the observer of the aura the term "opalescent" instinctly presents itself, for there is a striking resemblance to the opaline peculiar play of colors of delicate tints and shades in a body of pearly or milky hue. The Human Aura Astral Colors and Thought Forms
Poussin perpetuates the convention, which goes back as far as the Pompeian frescoes, of burnished umber men and pearly women.
It tends to appear as a papule or nodule with an epithelialized, pearly appearance, but may ulcerate in some cases.
The second celestial apparition was a faint, pearly cone of light slanting up the eastern sky.
This structure of thin sheets has received the name "pearlite," because of its pearly appearance under sunlight. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Birdlife includes the pearly-eyed thrasher (common here), and the Antillian Bullfinch (bullfinches are found on several islands and appear to be the closest relatives of the Galapagos finches - go figure!).
His driver was Fred Gates, an old friend and longtime supporter, whom Hubert called Pearly Gates because he drove with such abandon. The Good Fight
Though not note-perfect, her technique grants her beauteous legato playing and a pearly tone.

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