blotched

Example Sentences

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My notebook pages are wet and blotched by water!

From Salon • May 28, 2025

An example of the founder effect is the cyclical dominance of three throat-color patterns in side- blotched lizards.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Altered taqpep genes were already known to cause blotched tabby patterns in cats, as well as king cheetahs’ unusually large spots and stripes.

From Scientific American • Dec. 21, 2021

Many varieties contain petals blotched with multiple colors that surround a rich, chocolate brown center.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2021

Mother’s so wrought up her cheeks are blotched with red, Margot complains of headaches, Dussel can’t sleep, Mrs. van D. frets and fumes all day long, and I’ve gone completely round the bend.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank