COLOR in Classic Quotes
Simple words can express big ideas - learn how great writers to make beautiful sentences with common words.
Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
| Search Panel |
Word: | ||
You may input your word or phrase. | ||
Author: | ||
Book: | ||
Stems: | ||
If search object is a contraction or phrase, it'll be ignored. | ||
Sort by: | ||
Each search starts from the first page. Its result is limited to the first 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.
| Current Search - color in Lord of the Flies |
1 In color the shell was deep cream, touched here and there with fading pink.
2 There were badges, mottoes even, stripes of color in stockings and pullovers.
3 With the fading of the light the riotous colors died and the heat and urgency cooled away.
4 Always darkish in color, Simon was burned by the sun to a deep tan that glistened with sweat.
5 Piggy stood behind him, islanded in a sea of meaningless color, while Ralph knelt and focused the glossy spot.
6 The maze of the darkness sorted into near and far, and at the high point of the sky the cloudlets were warmed with color.
7 The tangle of lines showed him the mechanics of this parody; he examined the white nasal bones, the teeth, the colors of corruption.
8 A semicircle of little boys, their bodies streaked with colored clay, sharp sticks in their hands, were standing on the beach making no noise at all.
9 Then he started work on the sow and paunched her, lugging out the hot bags of colored guts, pushing them into a pile on the rock while the others watched him.
10 Smoke was seeping through the branches in white and yellow wisps, the patch of blue sky overhead turned to the color of a storm cloud, and then the smoke billowed round him.
11 The flame, nearly invisible at first in that bright sunlight, enveloped a small twig, grew, was enriched with color and reached up to a branch which exploded with a sharp crack.
12 Toward noon, as the floods of light fell more nearly to the perpendicular, the stark colors of the morning were smoothed in pearl and opalescence; and the heat--as though the impending sun's height gave it momentum--became a blow that they ducked, running to the shade and lying there, perhaps even sleeping.