patterning
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The calf's patterning will slowly change over the first six months of life to mirror the unique black and white pattern of its parents, Margery and Betong.
From BBC
The vibrant mix of green and white in the fluffy, marbled patterning on the underside of their wings has made the butterflies a recognizable but rarefied encounter for island residents.
From Seattle Times
Here, Satie revels in repetition and propulsion, employing patterning techniques later made trademarks of Steve Reich or Terry Riley.
From Washington Post
For me, that patterning becomes a symbol for the Western middle class.
From Los Angeles Times
“So there is much less linear patterning and he is using more flattened ribbons of color. It was trying to move onto something else.”
From New York Times
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