flyspeck
Example Sentences
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The 17-year-old best friends are neighbors in a flyspeck California town in the Mojave Desert.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
But the press’s team used several printers to speed along reprints, and Krissoff says he’s proud that “a flyspeck university press in West Virginia can publish at the highest level.”
From Slate ● May 17, 2021
The level of funding required would be a flyspeck in the military budget, not an endless boondoggle.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 9, 2018
He plucked some old postcards from the rack to illustrate Adrian’s arc from robust railroad town to drive-by flyspeck.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 8, 2016
We went out, an' the' was somethin' a-floatin' away up yonder, lookin' like a flyspeck on a new tablecloth.
From Happy Hawkins by Robert Alexander Wason
