splotch

Example Sentences

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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

He held it defiantly, waiting for the camera to zoom in on his folded brown splotch.

From Slate • Dec. 1, 2023

The bathrooms are four port-a-potties, blue siding a splotch of color in a landscape of beaten-down squalor at the base of a flourishing grove of eucalyptus trees.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2023

“The true credit,” the authorities said, was reserved for Saul, who has a splotch of white on his chest and sad, anticipatory eyes.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2022

Into the half I could see stepped a man with a large white splotch on one shoulder of his dark brown doublet.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood