dappled
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Flickering, fragmented, stifled, wavering, twisting, turning — this impression, more than any particulars of plot or character, is what makes “Fish Swimming in Dappled Sunlight” memorable.
From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2022
“Fish Swimming in Dappled Sunlight,” a dreamy, circuitous psychological thriller, is Onda’s second work to be translated into English, again by Watts.
From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2022
Dappled sunlight, in close-up, illuminates sweat on the outside, and on the inside, the fury and defiance lodged deep within their eyes and spirit.
From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2022
Vivid Harmonies in the Dappled Shade Charles Ives represents the newer end of the compositional spectrum on many programs.
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2012
My husband, the Dappled Horse with Golden Mane, will cruelly revenge himself upon you when he knows I am your prisoner; his strength and swiftness are so great you could not escape him.
From Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen by Harding, Emily J.
Vocabulary lists containing dappled
The Kite Runner
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"The Song of Wandering Aengus" by W.B. Yeats
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"The Song of Wandering Aengus" and "Sonnet 43," Vocabulary from the poems
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