blotchy

Example Sentences

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Thinning hair, blotchy skin, the swollen and deformed joints that come from severe arthritis.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2025

But the whale’s skin was blotchy, and if it were a right whale, something would have been wrong.

From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2024

A blotchy red or brown rash usually appears after a few days, typically on the face and behind the ears, before spreading to the rest of the body.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2024

The temperature of the CMB varies ever so slightly across the sky, providing a blotchy snapshot of the universe at the moment neutral atoms formed, 380,000 years after the big bang.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 31, 2023

I put on the glasses, and the world dissolved into fuzzy, blotchy shapes.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls