Thesaurus / flecked
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Previous groups had studied how blocks of salty Martian ice might melt, Bishop says, but this experiment was the first to show that dry volcanic soil with tiny flecks of ice would also get a little slushy despite the bitter climate.
MARS’S MASCARA-LIKE STREAKS MAY BE CAUSED BY SLUSH AND LANDSLIDESCHARLIE WOODFEBRUARY 3, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEHe had nearly bitten his swollen tongue in two falling over an unseen peat-cutting, and blood-flecked foam gathered on his lips.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUSThe river, perfectly clear of rocks, was a sheet of liquid porphyry, an arrow of dark-red water slightly flecked with foam.
OVERLANDJOHN WILLIAM DE FORESTThe youthful pair start beneath the smile of a blue sky, flecked with milk-while clouds merely to heighten the effect.
THE PETTY TROUBLES OF MARRIED LIFE, COMPLETEHONORE DE BALZACAt first the forest silence seemed cheerful there in the flecked sunlight.
IN SEARCH OF THE UNKNOWNROBERT W. CHAMBERSThe horse was foam-flecked, and it was plain he had been driven to the limit of his endurance.
FRANK MERRIWELL'S BRAVERYBURT L. STANDISHThe crimson-flecked clouds of Opal steamed and boiled beneath it.
HUNTERS OUT OF SPACEJOSEPH EVERIDGE KELLEAMThe calm blue vault, flecked by the fleecy clouds of summer, gave no hint of the doom that had descended on the artist.
THE ONSLAUGHT FROM RIGELFLETCHER PRATTThe sun through the arching elms flecked his white hair with moving bits of light; it narrowed the keen, earnest eyes of blue.
CURSEDGEORGE ALLAN ENGLANDErik was dripping with perspiration when he dismounted, and Lady Clare's glossy coat was flecked with foam.
BOYHOOD IN NORWAYHJALMAR HJORTH BOYESENWORDS RELATED TO FLECKED
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