speckled

Example Sentences

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As he rolled up in front of my Van Nuys duplex, his teal Ford Tempo shimmering in the speckled fall sun, a wave of first-date excitement flooded my system.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

One of Mr. Joseph’s interviewees remembers Sondheim pinning an oatmeal-raisin cookie to a speckled piece of pine paneling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

In his larger home – with patios and several rooms – a group of speckled hens fights for rooftop space between the solar panels.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2025

“One of the things that we really wanted to feature as well is those green and white speckled plastic plates that you get at casual restaurants,” she said.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2025

Lola put her speckled hand to her mouth.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan