marmoreal , also: marmorean

Whatever is marmoreal in poetry she wants to revert to flux, to water.

She had the marmoreal stare of a faun embedded in lava.

They were not impressed by the display of a naked, disturbingly marmoreal shoulder.

He drew the sheet over the marmoreal face, and turned to the ranks that were forming to hold the bolted doors.

His skin- tone had been washed off; his skin was a marmoreal white.

The center of government of the King's city was enormously impressive: ancient, stately, marmoreal.

The marmoreal lobby is alive with exuberant clusters of orchids, roses and lavender.

Yet I am also ruthless, marmoreal.

In the back room, two bouquets and a rabbit in white plaster suggest a marmoreal alternative to bronze.

Not to mention the marmoreal Dirdirman and the nomad lad."

Queen Sollace gave her marmoreal shoulders a slow shrug.

You pass through the marmoreal lobby into the dimly lighted dining room, which is arranged in tiers like a dinner theater.

She was even sleeker, even fairer, even more marmoreal.

It rejects the all-white marmoreal unity mistakenly assumed by modern academics to have been the Greek ideal.

Scooters carried people across the wide marmoreal mall of androb-directed traffic to the clearing pavilion.

In marmoreal peace, far beyond their reach in unknowable realms, Storn slept on.

By contrast, a looping video of military and police academy group portraits from Iraq and Egypt has a marmoreal pace.

She flirts perilously with grotesqueness, making faces that turn her marmoreal beauty into splenetic ugliness.

It extended to those eyes, heavily outlined in shrill blue; the lips, patent-leather slick; and the skin, polished to a marmoreal sheen.

With her long, marmoreal face saddled with a veritable fruit bowl of a hat, she nonetheless manages to give off something approaching absolute authority.

Yet none of these manly, marmoreal features of Roman citizenship is going to save him, Horace warns, from annihilation.

Frau Nordern turned a marmoreal face, and when she spoke her voice was as cold as her face.

Two meters tall, wide-shouldered, supple; ash-blond hair, silver-blue eyes, marmoreal skin on which no beard would ever grow.

When it was first published, he recalled, "it was immediately incrusted with the mixed and marmoreal honor of being called a classic in its own time."

One is reminded of another black diva, Leontyne Price - reportedly so delightful in person, yet stiff and marmoreal in performance.