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Six example sentences with pellucid, each labelled with its topic.
The lake near the pass is so pellucid that swimmers can count stones four meters below the surface.
Travel
Her prose is pellucid, and a reader never has to go back over a sentence to find the subject.
Literature
The chairman gave a pellucid account of why rates would stay high, and even the shortest report quoted him accurately.
Economics
The essay is pellucid, laying out a difficult argument about free will in language a first year student can follow.
Philosophy
The painter's pellucid glazes let light pass through five thin layers and bounce back off the white ground beneath.
Art
Her lecture on relativity was so pellucid that the physics majors and the visiting poets left equally satisfied.
Science
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