cloud-drift

She could see the cloud-drift in his eyes deepening and his face hardening in the way she knew so well when he was vexed.

CHAPTER VII 2010

The two ships fought for three hours, circling and driving southward as they fought, until the twilight and the cloud-drift of a rising gale swallowed them up.

The War in the Air Herbert George 2006

Only at rare intervals could he get a glimpse of grey sea through the pouring cloud-drift.

The War in the Air Herbert George 2006

I closed my eyes, still seeing colors, letting my fingers find the smoothness of her skin, the cloud-drift of her hair, the fragile vessel of flesh and blood that somehow contained miracles.

Dreamfall Vinge, Joan D. 1996

By the time we were done eating, the gray light of a bedraggled morning revealed tiny lakes in every hollow, and each coulée and washout was a miniature torrent of muddy water -- with a promise of more to come in the murky cloud-drift that overcast the sky.

Raw Gold A Novel Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926

She could see the cloud-drift in his eyes deepening and his face hardening in the way she knew so well when he was vexed.

Chapter 7 1913

` And beyond the Wild Wood again? 'he asked: ` Where it's all blue and dim, and one sees what may be hills or perhaps they mayn't, and something like the smoke of towns, or is it only cloud-drift?'

The Wind in the Willows 1908

` And beyond the Wild Wood again? 'he asked: ` Where it's all blue and dim, and one sees what may be hills or perhaps they mayn't, and something like the smoke of towns, or is it only cloud-drift?'

The Wind in the Willows 1908

The spell of summer weather had passed from the islands, and in its wake the wind blew keenly from the north, and the grey cloud-drift hurried low overhead.

Vandrad the Viking, the Feud and the Spell 1907

The two ships fought for three hours, circling and driving southward as they fought, until the twilight and the cloud-drift of a rising gale swallowed them up.

The War in the Air 1906