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  • San Piedro had too a brand of verdant beauty that inclined its residents toward the poetical.†  (source)
  • Everything green and blue, plush and verdant.†  (source)
  • Behind them the great horde might tear the earth and muddy the rivers and send up clouds of choking dust, but the fields ahead of them were always green and verdant.†  (source)
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  • They stop by the old British cemetery, or take a taxi up a mountain peak for a view of the verdant, fog-shrouded valley below.†  (source)
  • Over everything — up through the wreckage of the city, in gutters, along the river banks, tangled among tiles and tin roofing, climbing on charred tree trunks — was a blanket of fresh, vivid, lush, optimistic green; the verdancy rose even from the foundations of ruined houses.†  (source)
  • The trees did not crowd each other; and they were of every kind native to the East, blended well with strangers adopted from far quarters; here grouped in exclusive companionship palm-trees plumed like queens; there sycamores, overtopping laurels of darker foliage; and evergreen oaks rising verdantly, with cedars vast enough to be kings on Lebanon; and mulberries; and terebinths so beautiful it is not hyperbole to speak of them as blown from the orchards of Paradise.†  (source)
  • The decaying manure heated the beds enough to sprout the seeds early, and the soil's added richness gave the young watermelon plants a tremendous growth spurt that turned the hillside where they were growing into a couple of acres of lush, verdant green vines.†  (source)
  • She was playing a game; she was not simply taking pity on his aesthetic verdancy.†  (source)
  • We are between islands; the sea is a rich lapis shot through with verdant undertones, a reversal of sky tones.†  (source)
  • A serene sky and verdant fields filled me with ecstasy.†  (source)
  • I had set out from Whitcross on a Tuesday afternoon, and early on the succeeding Thursday morning the coach stopped to water the horses at a wayside inn, situated in the midst of scenery whose green hedges and large fields and low pastoral hills (how mild of feature and verdant of hue compared with the stern North-Midland moors of Morton!)†  (source)
  • Hareton, with a streaming face, dug green sods, and laid them over the brown mould himself: at present it is as smooth and verdant as its companion mounds — and I hope its tenant sleeps as soundly.†  (source)
  • Above them, the sun dipped behind another cloud, deepening the verdant world around them.†  (source)
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