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Example sentences for "sepia"

Lexicographically close words:
separatory; sepe; seperate; seperated; seperation; sepoy; sepoys; sepsis; sept; septa
  1. A very small proportion of caramel suffices to give a rich sepia tint to water.

  2. He reached the ground and into his pursed hands carefully regurgitated an egg--white, with clustered markings of lavender and sepia about the larger end.

  3. Single thatched houses were separated by expanses of rice-fields, green rectangles framed in sepia mud walls, picked out here and there by intensely white and intensely Japanesque egrets.

  4. This girl's hair was really brown, a rich sepia interwoven with strands of raw, ruddy gold, admirably harmonious with her eyes.

  5. Cuttlefishes, by discharging sepia from their ink-bags, are able to throw dust in the eyes of their enemies.

  6. They are suddenly attacked, however, by a small shark, and then comes a simultaneous discharge of sepia from their ink-bags.

  7. Sepia went on the hill to sketch, and we others drove off in search of a trout-brook of which we heard flattering accounts.

  8. We found that Sepia had been more successful than ourselves, for she had made some effective water-color sketches of the scenery.

  9. Sepia took her pencils and ascended the hill behind the house, and we others got out our rods and followed the example set us by Simon Peter.

  10. I called Sepia to sketch them, but what human colors can reproduce such glories?

  11. In a young blastoderm of Sepia viewed from the dorsal surface, a series of structures appear which are represented in fig.

  12. Loligo mainly differs from Sepia in the early enclosure of the yolk by the blastoderm, and in the embryo exhibiting the phenomena of rotation within the egg-capsule so characteristic of other Mollusca.

  13. The germinal disc in Sepia and Loligo does not, however, undergo a quite symmetrical segmentation (Bobretzky, No.

  14. The egg-capsule which is formed for them in their passage down the oviduct is perforated in Sepia by a micropylar aperture.

  15. In Sepia each egg is independently enveloped in a spindle-shaped black capsule, which is attached to a stone or other object.

  16. The follicle cells are not as a rule directly absorbed into the body of the ovum, though in some instances, as in Sepia (vide p.

  17. If it be a landscape photograph in sepia tones, a white or light coffee-coloured mat with a dark brown binding is a good combination.

  18. She tried to comfort him, and being artistic, sent him a sepia drawing.

  19. He said that "if he were to make any conjecture, it would be that the ink was composed of sepia and amber.

  20. Force is acquired by adding sepia to indigo, in the cold parts, and sepia with lake to the glowing parts.

  21. Opposing masses of trees are tinted with sepia and indigo.

  22. All derived from cuttle-fish varieties of sepia used for baits.

  23. The black ornamental outlines are from an etched plate; the sepia and green colours are printed from wood-blocks.

  24. In such impressions, however, as have a tint of sepia printed over them from a second block, the hardness of the lines and heaviness in the hatchings are less apparent.

  25. The cuts in all the editions are printed in light brown or sepia colour which has been mixed with water, and readily yields to moisture.

  26. They vary on the upper parts from near (1) Sepia to Clay Color, and ventrally from nearly black to Pinkish Buff.

  27. The contents of the 'ink bags' are inspissated as soon as possible after collection, and then form the crude sepia of commerce.

  28. To produce black to bright sepia tones, according to length of immersion.

  29. A pigment prepared from the 'ink' or black fluid secreted by Sepia officinalis (Linn.

  30. The markings are blackish brown, sepia and olive-brown, and rather pale inky purple.

  31. The men, clad in sepia colours, old fashioned suits and turn of the century moustaches.

  32. The men clad in sepia colours, old-fashioned suits and turn of the century moustaches.

  33. The animal of Sepia is short and rounded, with a large head surrounded by a row of eight short arms and two very long tentacular arms, ending in expanded clubs armed with powerful suckers.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sepia" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.