flecked
Example Sentences
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The crumb is dense, almost fudgy, flecked with earthy carrot and toasted nuts that have been folded in and ground to underscore the cake’s warmth.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
This is not a class-action saga flecked with mangled limbs, unchecked asbestos, or dramatically shortened lifespans.
From Slate • Oct. 25, 2024
It threatened to sully her white dress flecked with rainbows.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024
The city’s landscape, from verdant hillside to winding canyon, is flecked with diverse plantings, like coral trees, gum myrtles, and, of course, the tree that has come to symbolize Los Angeles: the palm.
From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2024
The sunset, rosy, orange, nacreous in spots, flecked with pastel blues and streaks of lavender and blood, reflected gorgeously in those few school windows not yet broken.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
