turbid

IPA: tɝbˈɪd

Examples of "turbid" in Sentences

; the river raced in turbid waves; the sand drove in clouds; and the face of the sky was darkened as if by a London fog.
“Match the hue to the water conditions: black in turbid water, bright colors in stained, and silver in clear, for example. “
Richard Lenski (concerning turbidity), and then search the pdf for "turbid" for me to observe that the actual data are not there.
Let us carry our experiments a step further, and see what effect what is known as a turbid medium has upon the illuminating value of different parts of the spectrum.
Flies: The traditional advice is to use black in turbid water and light colors in clear water, but I’ve always had better results with darker flies — black, green, and brown.
This adaptation allows the fish to live in turbid, stagnant waters low in dissolved oxygen: under such conditions, it may obtain as much as 70 percent of the oxygen it needs from the atmosphere.
Weary of waiting longer for the weather, we start at last on a somewhat doubtful morning, and find the paths wet and slippery, and the mountain streams all turbid from the rain of the last three days.
To unite a killer mix of artificial and live bait — giving a larger, bulkier target in turbid waters — hook a minnow in the head on the middle treble, adding a treble stinger if strikes are short, and drop it to the bottom.