blotch
Example Sentences
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Viewed up close, it looks like random blotches of blacks and grays; from farther back, the tones fall into a well-articulated aerial view of an urban landscape.
From New York Times
At least two other threatened species — the Gulf sturgeon and yellow blotched map turtle — also occupy the Pearl darter’s designated critical habitat and will benefit from the protections.
From Seattle Times
His books sell so well that even the pirated copies still circulate widely, disseminating his trademark wit and wry, earthy humor with uneven margins and blotched text.
From New York Times
This causes visible whitened patches or blotches that are prone to sun damage.
From BBC
While inky blacks can give your home office depth, blotches of vibrant color can give it a more cheerful personality.
From Seattle Times
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