flecked

Example Sentences

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Squares of focaccia, still plush in the center and flecked with rosemary and fat flakes of sea salt.

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2025

The chewy morsels come sopping in soy sauce and flecked with chile flakes, with a rich and juicy meat filling.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025

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

From Slate • Oct. 25, 2024

The city’s landscape, from verdant hillside to winding canyon, is flecked with diverse plantings, like coral trees, gum myrtles, and, of course, the tree that has come to symbolize Los Angeles: the palm.

From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2024

I obeyed and found several tall green stalks ending in white velvety petals, narrow and pointed like swords, and flecked with gold.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda