There seemed more of the things, better and worse, but the increasing witness was of the art which rendered the fact with unsparing realism, sometimes alloyed with allegory and sometimes not, but always outright, literal, strong, rank.
"Roman Holidays and Others"
W. D. Howells
He tasted a happiness of which he had never dreamed, alloyed only by the thought that his treasures were mortal and frail.
"His Sombre Rivals"
E. P. Roe
It is found alloyed with other metals, as An, and is obtained from sand, in which it occurs, by washing.
"An Introduction to Chemical Science"
R.P. Williams