bespatter
Example Sentences
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“Capital boys, aren’t they? I feel quite young and brisk again after that.” said Jo, strolling along with her hands behind her, partly from habit, partly to conceal the bespattered parasol.
From Literature
Regardless of your chosen approach, however, expect a certain baseline of bespattered violence.
From The Guardian
It was night in the glade by the pool and the sky was bespattered with stars beyond counting.
From Literature
So, too, the piles of gratitude journals displayed in gift shops among other tat, bespattered with cheesy quotations at jaunty angles: overcompensatingly “inspirational” gifts for uninspired givers on a deadline.
From The Guardian
He’s wearing an Alexander McQueen suit that appears to have wandered through a flower show, leaving its black blazer and pants bespattered by vivid roses.
From Seattle Times
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