splotch

Example Sentences

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About the size of my thumbprint, gray with white and black bands and a distinctive orange splotch on its wing, I almost missed it.

From National Geographic • Dec. 7, 2023

He held it defiantly, waiting for the camera to zoom in on his folded brown splotch.

From Slate • Dec. 1, 2023

Just a deep-red splotch on a scientist's map telling everyone it's hot out there, and perhaps a photo of birds washed up on a faraway beach to prove it.

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2023

When everyone got off in Denver, a noticeable splotch along the tail, the site of the strike, had been stripped of its paint.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2023

What are you going to do now, you cold splotch?

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu