moon-white

So while historical sources dating back to the 11th century described the larger Buddha as red and the smaller as "moon-white," the TUM conservation team found three different painting layers done before the eighth century—or before the local inhabitants' conversion to Islam.

The Ruins of 'Monument Valley' Arnie Cooper 2011

A single tear glistened and rained down her moon-white face.

PodCastle » PodCastle Miniature 45: When Shakko Did Not Lie 2010

The Kornati, or "crowned" islands, are sparsely inhabited, moon-white hills dotted with Mediterranean scrub brush that rise up at random out of this stretch of the Adriatic Sea.

Slow Boat to Croatia 2009

And sweeter the fragrant flowers that may crown his moon-white brow:

Carson McCullers, Wunderkind 2008

I swear the shades they come in multiply every year: last summer I discovered the luminous, moon-white eggplants.

Fried Green Eggplant with Peach Salsa 2008

And sweeter the fragrant flowers that may crown his moon-white brow:

Archive 2008-02-01 2008

Peter's skin was moon-white under the harsh fluorescent lamps of the cafeteria, his penis a tiny spiral shell on a sparse nest of pubic hair.

Nineteen Minutes Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2007

Still in their space suits, both men look like smiling aliens, released prisoners, their faces moon-white and hollow.

Bulletproof Girl Quinn Dalton 2005

Still in their space suits, both men look like smiling aliens, released prisoners, their faces moon-white and hollow.

Bulletproof Girl Quinn Dalton 2005

Still in their space suits, both men look like smiling aliens, released prisoners, their faces moon-white and hollow.

Bulletproof Girl Quinn Dalton 2005