gibbous , also: gibbose

The moon was gibbous, but it gave too strong a light for my purposes.

His face, that of a gibbous moon, was white as wax.

They walked back to the house beside the rising gibbous moon.

Jim looked at the gibbous moon sailing above the hills.

The body, or living, chamber is gibbous, broader near the middle than at the ends.

From the west a gibbous moon cast light down the shallow valley.

He stared at the gibbous shape for a while, trying to comprehend the implications.

We have seen the city; it is the gibbous Mirrored eye of an insect.

Jupiter showed a bright gibbous disk above the dark sea.

It was night, with a huge gibbous moon hovering suspiciously low.

A low, late, gibbous moon had now appeared above the trees at the other side of a bordering field.

Planets rise and set 6 minutes after sun in full or thin gibbous phases.

It was full dark as they left the stables, but with a gibbous moon rising.

The only light was from the nearly full gibbous moon that was already above the trees.

The moon showed gibbous behind it, looking moldy in the night sky.

"It was gibbous, you know," Mary explained, very technical and scientific.

A gibbous moon touched the lake with broken light.

After dwelling on the house for only a few seconds, the monkey raised its face toward the gibbous moon.

It was well after dark when they reached the site of the massacre, but the gibbous moon's cold light enabled them to find the way.

She barely saw the direction of his pointing arm, for the gibbous moon was still low in the sky.

Stars, a gibbous moon and the icy peaks trimmed the night in silver.

A bulging moon floated above her, probably gibbous again.

Tell those hounds of hell that bay at the gibbous moon the world will have to burn.

It is at night, especially when the moon is gibbous and waning, that I see the thing.

Suddenly the window below their feet was filled by a world, huge and gibbous, blue and swirling white.