flecked

Example Sentences

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The batter is tender thanks to sour cream, the crumb flecked with spices that feel autumnal without being predictable.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

This is not a class-action saga flecked with mangled limbs, unchecked asbestos, or dramatically shortened lifespans.

From Slate • Oct. 25, 2024

It threatened to sully her white dress flecked with rainbows.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024

But these repetitive assertive-then-reticent cycles don’t accumulate interest or tension — though there are nice touches, like the sound of a trumpet flecked with harp.

From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2024

The afternoon light slanted down through the high windows, so that up close to the ceiling the air was flecked with glowing gold specks.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt