pearly

[US]/'pɜːlɪ/
[UK]/'pɝli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. resembling pearls; decorated with pearls

Phrases & Collocations

pearly white

pearly gates

pearly sheen

pearly luster

Example Sentences

the pearly light of a clear, still dawn.

At night these streets are brilliant with a pearly radiance of electricity.

I am getting less fond of poems about old age as I near the Pearly Gates.

What’s going to happen when I get to those Pearly Gates? Have I led a good life?

Heulandite is one of the most common and one of the most well known members of the Zeolite Group. It can have a nice pearly luster and lovely colored hues......

her pearly white teeth

the pearly gates of heaven

a pearly sheen on the surface

a pearly drop of dew

a pearly shimmer in the moonlight

a pearly finish on the car

the pearly lustre of the shells

a pearly glow in the sky

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