Word of the Day: Iridescent

[Ruthanne]

Iridescent:
showing luminous colors that seem to change when seen from different angles.
"the drake's head has an iridescent purple sheen"

Please use this word of the day in a sentence.

 

[peramangkelder]

Peacocks are known for their bright colours, but when their feathers are wet they appear brown
This indicates that the bright colours aren’t a result of pigmentation: something else is going on
Indeed, the peacocks stunning plumage is structurally iridescent

 

[Aunt Marg]

The pearl necklace had the most beautiful iridescent shimmer to it.

 

[Ruthanne]

When I was a young girl my mom bought me a beautiful crystal necklace that was very iridescent.

 

[Barbiegirl]

True story: my dream is to have a little cottage in the woods painted a pearly iridescent pink, so that the walls shimmer in the sunlight with varying shades of pale lavendar, aqua and rose. (note: my husband says he's not living in a pearly pink cottage )

 

[Sliverfox]

My son bought me crystal paperweight,, when the sun hits it, there are various iridescent colors cast on the wall.

 

[SeaBreeze]

When I was a teenager and eye shadow was popular, when the iridescent colors came out, we were excited to buy them and try them out.

 

[hollydolly]

If you look at a Hummingbird close up, it's breast shines beautifully with iridescent blue and green shades