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Example sentences for "specked"

Lexicographically close words:
speciosum; specious; speciously; speciousness; speck; speckled; speckles; speckless; speckling; speckly
  1. The flowers are about two inches across, with yellow rays, tipped with white or very pale yellow, neatly arranged around the deep yellow centers, which are specked with black.

  2. The delicate little flowers are an inch across, with pure white rays, and with white centers, which are specked with black and pink.

  3. The flowers are similar, but often have so little white about them that they are yellow in general effect, and are sometimes specked with crimson at the base of the petals.

  4. They are two or three inches across, with three-toothed, bright yellow rays and very dark maroon or brown centers, specked with yellow, and velvety or hairy involucres.

  5. The upper parts are grayish green, finely specked with black.

  6. In some the ground-color will be olive-green specked with white, while the zooeids are purple, marked with other colors; again the arrangement is quite different.

  7. In color it is reddish-brown, specked with gray, and has a brilliant whitish or opal-like iridescence.

  8. The appendages are yellowish-brown, specked with green.

  9. His little room, peach-petal sprays rubbing their silken invitation on the rain-specked panes .

  10. Pick over your cherries, remove all the specked ones.

  11. She must admit there was considerable loss of dignity involved in scrambling over an old paint-specked ladder that was so completely in her way.

  12. There was one place where they could look down and see the black, gold-specked water rushing away under the stairs.

  13. If I were to tell what is passing in my mind, I should say that every one was specked which he had handled; for he rubs off all the bloom, and those fugacious ethereal qualities leave it.

  14. He turns a specked one over many times before he leaves it out.

  15. The three to five eggs have a grayish ground color and are profusely specked and blotched with gray and brownish.

  16. They are made of rootlets and grasses, lined with pine needles and hair; the three to five eggs are greenish white, specked with reddish brown (.

  17. Of grasses in hollows of the ground on prairies; eggs greenish white thickly specked with brownish (.

  18. In the higher outer branches of large trees usually in deep woods; compactly made of dry grasses and cobwebs, adorned with a few lichens; eggs white specked at the large end with brownish (.

  19. The eggs are bluish white specked around the large end with reddish brown.

  20. Of plant fibres and grasses in forks of bushes or trees, usually at greater heights than those of the Yellow Warbler; eggs whitish specked with brown.

  21. Four or five creamy white eggs, specked and spotted with reddish brown (.

  22. A small, compact structure of black rootlets lined with hair; placed in the extreme tops of scrub pines, where it is very difficult to see them; eggs white specked with reddish brown (.

  23. Upper parts stone color, specked with black; rump brownish; underparts whitish with indistinct streaks on the throat.

  24. In hollow stumps at any elevation from the ground but usually near the ground, and most often in birch stubs; eggs white, sparingly specked with reddish brown.

  25. Either on the ground or at low elevations in bushes; of grasses and fibres lined with hair; eggs white, sparsely specked with reddish brown (.

  26. The three or four eggs are whitish, specked with dark brown, most profusely at the large end (.

  27. On the ground; eggs buffy, sparsely specked with black (1.

  28. They are buffy-gray, sharply specked with blackish (1.

  29. Anywhere on the ground on the prairie; eggs olive-buff, finely specked with brown.

  30. Of grasses, on the ground or in tufts of rushes; eggs creamy-white, specked with brown (1.

  31. The eggs, which are laid in June, are olive-brown, specked with black (2.

  32. With him, I say, to pollute and defile his duties, and to make his righteousness specked and spotted, filthy and menstruous.

  33. Do not permit good fruit to remain in contact with specked or rotted fruit.

  34. Stored fruit should be looked over frequently and all specked or rotted fruit removed.

  35. Her own office with its glazed pane of door glass and outlook over city roofs and tug-specked band of river.

  36. Our next example is the Red-specked Pimplet (Bunodes Ballii), shown in fig.

  37. Sundown gazed at the ceiling, which was fly-specked and uninspiring, "Turn her loose!

  38. Chance, his muzzle specked with froth and his tongue lolling, swung into the yard and trotted to Wingle.

  39. And yet, even in her most self-conscious moments, the face was sadly different from that which had smiled at itself in the old specked glass, or smiled at others when they glanced at it admiringly.

  40. The midday sun was streaming into Hetty's bedchamber, and there was no blind to temper the heat with which it fell on her head as she looked at herself in the old specked glass.

  41. The eggs, three in number, were of light flesh-color, uniformly specked with fine brown specks.

  42. Specked fruit and specked people go in the same category in the popular taste.

  43. Girls, you had much better choose a specked peach for canning than such a man for a husband.

  44. The bed was of green enamel, with fly-specked gold trimmings.

  45. No light from the tall lamp-post specked through the gloom.

  46. She could see the window-framed, star-specked patch of the skies.

  47. The stream of it spilled itself wider and wider along the shadow-specked floor.

  48. The cups were all of glass; some were of deep green, of the color of the sea near the land, flawed and specked with the bubbles of the furnace.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "specked" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    bespangled; blotchy; dotted; freckled; patchy; peppered; pocked; pockmarked; pocky; powdered; spangled; spattered; speckled; splattered; spotted; sprinkled; stippled; studded