harlequin

Example Sentences

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Some moments almost felt scripted, like when an eagle appeared just as we spotted a flock of harlequin ducks chilling on rocks alongside some sunning seals.

From Seattle Times

The harlequin toad has been successfully bred in captivity for the first time outside its native Panama.

From BBC

Of these, only the harlequin ladybird is firmly established the UK, where it is now the most common ladybird species.

From BBC

I’m thinking of flea beetles on arugula and eggplant, potato beetles on spuds, and cabbage butterfly worms and harlequin bugs on cabbages and related varieties.

From Washington Post

And there’s as much drawing as painting: repeating waves in, say, goldenrod yellow or lipstick pink on black or white and networks of intersecting lines, some of which form harlequin patterns.

From New York Times