splotches

Example Sentences

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The other is an overlay of orange and yellow splotches on the land.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The paint-spattered wooden floor is littered with pages from old newspapers, some scrumpled up, the black and white print obscured by vibrant splotches of colour.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Even a healthy apple is susceptible to bitter pit, a disorder that marks the skin with black splotches and ruins the fruit’s flesh.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Plus, my leg was sensitive to the touch, but the splotches weren’t killing me or anything.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2024

The boy’s whole body trembled, his face pasty white, making his wet, red eyes stand out like bloody splotches on paper.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner