stipple

Example Sentences

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Microscopic chasms forming a sea of conical jagged peaks stipple the surface of a material called black silicon.

From Science Daily

Also known as acoustical stipple ceilings, they were once a popular choice for their ability to absorb sound and hide imperfections.

From Seattle Times

Every flat surface and hidey-hole of this bridge is stuffed and stippled with nests.

From Seattle Times

The sun had dipped too, leaving a trail of stippled oranges and purples on the horizon.

From Literature

I introduced a forehead piece to the existing Stage 3 look and added old-age stipple around the eyes, along with eyebrow hair pieces.

From Los Angeles Times