stippled
Example Sentences
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Every flat surface and hidey-hole of this bridge is stuffed and stippled with nests.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2024
At first, we’re captivated by the ornately decorative beauty of the Iyi people’s look and dress: elaborate hairstyles, dazzlingly patterned clothing, faces designed with glowingly stippled white paint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2023
It’s a swift-moving, detailed biography, recounting a life that was long, eventful and stippled with tragedy and regret.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
“For the way that you give sacrificially, brother, this is for you,” Rose sings over a stippled conga pattern, celebrating Black perseverance in a voice that’s both tender and exultant.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 2, 2020
Most of his hair had fallen out, revealing a lumpy scalp stippled with moles.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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