splotch
Example Sentences
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He was in molt, a sketchy splotch of red and black while he waited for his new plumage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
A lone splotch of orange poppies was also visible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2024
Doc pulled a pen from his shirt pocket and outlined the outer edge of a fuzzy, misshapen splotch about the size of my thumb.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2024
About the size of my thumbprint, gray with white and black bands and a distinctive orange splotch on its wing, I almost missed it.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 7, 2023
If she was conscious of balancing things, she’d spill her drink, or a wave of Ivar’s chowder would splotch over the bowl.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
Vocabulary lists containing splotch
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