mottled
IPA: mˈɑtʌɫd
adjective
- Colored in patches; spotted.
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Examples of "mottled" in Sentences
- The hemp, nutmeg and sage colors are kind of mottled while the others are solid.
- Her bright russet hair sliding out of a barrette, her skin mottled, her face carefully neutral.
- Under his feet was the velvet grass, the trees arched overhead, and he stood in mottled sunshine.
- "Toasted skin syndrome" is what Swiss researchers have dubbed a mottled-skin condition caused by long-term heat exposure.
- The Superman symbols turn this kind of mottled, leprous purple, and the milk turns a lovely shade of blue, just like Aunt Beru used to make.
- The last of the camellias are fading, three in a row: a candy pink smaller flower, a large mid-crimson and a large deeper red with a kind of mottled pattern.
- But we can always find some other expert who disagrees -- my own take would be that there are probably real shadows in some pix that exhibit similar "mottled" behavior.
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