How To Use Spattered In A Sentence
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Spittle and blood spattered his lips, dripping in my mouth.
Brush of Darkness
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Dark drops spattered on the ground and she stilled.
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She watched as it spattered on the ground far below.
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Rytlock spat a gobbet of blood, which spattered the ground.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny
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The ball was a deep sepia, veneered with dirt and turf and generational sweat—it was old, bunged up, it was bashed and tobacco-juiced and stained by natural processes and by the lives behind it, weather-spattered and charactered as a seafront house.
Underworld
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His shirt was bespattered with blood, and it was this that attracted suspicion to him as he stepped from his car.
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In the meantime, a sudden cloud had appeared, and a few large drops of rain spattered the courtyard.
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The trousers were bespattered with mud.
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They were stunned to find the back spattered with blood.
The Sun
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Rain spattered down like bolts.
Times, Sunday Times
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Delicious cold spray spattered my face.
IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia
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The best book that I have found for readability on the subject, and without losing me along the way with uber-florid prose about artists in smocks, mixing cerulean blue pigment on their paint spattered pallets as the fisherman hauled in pilchards at their feet, is The Shining Sands Artists in Newlyn and St Ives 1880-1930 by Tom Cross.
A day in Cornwall
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Some of the pieces were raw iron spattered with rust from being left open to the elements.
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He was a somewhat diminutive boy, clad in a velvet suit with a lace collar, both of which were plentifully bespattered with mud.
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The police were in a BMW with blood spattered on it.
Times, Sunday Times
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She was like a camellia that has opened its dew-spattered petals slowly to an insistent sun.
FLOATING CITY
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He was without kith or kin, a lonely old man, embittered and pessimistic, fighting vermin the while and looking at Garibaldi, Engels, and Dan Burns gazing down at him from the blood-bespattered walls.
DAN CULLEN, DOCKER
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The subaltern was a lean young redhead from the north continent, his fair face spattered with gold freckles from the tropic sun.
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
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Two bikes raced by and spattered mud over our clothes.
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Blood spattered the seats of the vehicle.
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She hurls out coloratura like spattered drops of venom.
Lucrezia Borgia - review
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Colotes therefore has bedashed and bespattered himself and his master with that dirt, in which he says those lie who maintain that things are not more of one quality than another.
Essays and Miscellanies
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As the bus passed, it spattered us with mud.
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Passing traffic has spattered the wall up with mud.
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Blood spattered the dark concrete.
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Only in some hollow of a larger tree on the sheltered side may be seen a few scattered leaves of some close-clinging creeper, or the hardy leaves of the tataramoa, bespattered with mud.
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Her hands were red and raw and the front of her tunic was bespattered with water stains and soapsuds, but she still had another pile to go.
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He was disheveled, soused with water, bespattered with mud, his round face very pale, and he fixed a wild stare on the company …
Archive 2009-01-01
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a blood-spattered room
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He coughed out blood and more blood bespattered us.
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Rytlock spat a gobbet of blood, which spattered the ground.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny
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He sauntered across the lawn to where she stood, a smile splitting his thin face as he saw how bespattered with paint she was.
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He had big splay feet, short stout legs, and a body of such bulging bulbosity that all the droppings of his spoon -- which were many -- were caught on the round of his black waistcoat, which always looked as if it had just been spattered by a gray shower.
The House with the Green Shutters
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I raised my head I heard the groans of dying men, and a warm stream of new-shed blood bespattered me where I lay close to my murdered master as he gave up the ghost.
Rhesus
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As far as I can tell, your argument, which you inist Mr. Sidgwick must accept if he wishes to avoid being bespattered with innuendo about Final Solutions, is as follows: if the phantasms I, John Roosevelt, conjure up are true representations of reality, then a negotiated settlement is impossible; therefore, a negotiated settlement is impossible.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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All three were spattered with blood.
Times, Sunday Times
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So when the poultice-walloper shook his head over Oliver, and glanced towards me, lying there all blood-spattered and pathetic, I was ready with a feeble gesture to keep him at a distance - the last thing I wanted was the little bugger poking at me and exclaiming:
THE NUMBERS
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He lands in - perhaps he lives there - an ancient and gigantic fig tree, and in the morning proves that your sighting was no product of a late night out, he having spattered the footpath below with great dollops of ordure.
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Blood from the griffon spattered Jag's front, ichor from Ragarol dripped down his back.
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His clothes were liberally spattered with mud.
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When you see a picture of some mud-spattered lunatic on a 4,000 mile ride through Africa, the lunatic tends to be sitting on a BMW.
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His car is bespattered with mud.
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Blood spattered her black robe and she cringed.
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Rain spattered down like bolts.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now videogamers can play the role of Ho Chi Minh's communist forces as they rout French colonists in a blood-spattered shoot'em-up.
Ho Chi Minh: The Videogame
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The beasts looked up from their meals, jowls spattered in red.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny
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The convoy of mud-spattered four-by-fours has pulled in at the side of the B1224 near Rufforth.
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Blood was spattered across the walls.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now videogamers can play the role of Ho Chi Minh's communist forces as they rout French colonists in a blood-spattered shoot'em-up.
Ho Chi Minh: The Videogame
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Although blood spattered the walls, the pillar of light still stood.
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The bikes spattered them with mud.
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This time blood spattered on his hand as he covered his mouth.
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He leaps at the trees and hoofs through the bracken, eyes wide in despair; his moonlit pelt spattered by mud and debris as hand-echoed huntcalls shiver the air.
The Rik Files
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The comic writers of the town, when they had got hold of this story, made much of it, and bespattered him with all the ribaldry they could invent, charging him falsely with the wife of Menippus, one who was his friend and served as lieutenant under him in the wars; and with the birds kept by Pyrilampes, an acquaintance of Pericles, who, they pretended, used to give presents of peacocks to Pericles female friends.
Pericles
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This is the side of Emanuel that gets obscured by stories about obscenity-bespattered phone calls and gifts of dead fish.
Chicago, get ready for Rahm Emanuel's charm offensive
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A blue tarpaulin covered the floor and was spattered with blood.
Times, Sunday Times
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The walls were spattered with blood.
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Some of the ink had blotted already, spattered with black blood as it was - but it was still readable.
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The actual paint is slopped and dripped and patched and layered and dabbed and spattered and scumbled and misted, sometimes in a natural-ish pattern, other times more fantastically.
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Someone tossed a melon-rind at Adriana's feet; drops of cool slime spattered her ankles.
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The rain spattered against the window.
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The backs of my legs were bespattered with mud after walking home in the rain.
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Checking them over, both were dirty and blood spattered but none of it theirs.
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The car bespattered my suit with mud.
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Wacko"...that's what he called Gibson, the man who today gave us a 126 minute celebration of non-stop blood-spattered torture in Technicolor and Dolby Stereo Digital.
Archive 2004-02-22
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In contrast, Catrin was bespattered and soaked, looking as if she had been wallowing in mud, and she received many disapproving looks as she trotted Salty through town.
Discovery Showcase - The Dawning of Power
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And then he would bow in his paint-spattered coveralls, the drywall contractor with the dimpled chin and eyes as blue as the lake, and she would curtsy in her polyester slacks and Ban-Lon shirt, the housewife with the waves of hair and the smile that could light up the sky, and they would whirl around the living room while I watched from the kitchen, sheepish but happy.
The Hanging Tree
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At the call the boarders gathered, naked to the waist, black with powder and spattered with blood, cutlas and pistol in hand.
Hero Tales from American History
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It's a blue-grey tulle dress with a sequins-spattered skirt and sheer camisole top.
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As we danced and drank firewater away from the crush, thug after thug was hauled out of the crowd, some spattered with blood, others merely loaded to the gunwales with stolen booty.
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You were so bespattered with mud that I thought you were some old farmer.
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It does contain blood-spattered violence, foul language and graphic sex scenes, but they are all performed by puppets.
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He is a man of about 35, in a deplorable plight, bespattered with mud and blood and snow, his belt and the strap of his revolver-case keeping together the torn ruins.
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They were stunned to find the back spattered with blood.
The Sun
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When someone expresses surprise that you have children, should you be flattered that you don't fit their vision of a lumpy, harassed nobody in a sick - spattered shell suit?
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Various scorch marks and spattered blood let her know she had indeed missed something.
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He had a plump face and dark curly hair, a navy blazer and a blue and white striped shirt spattered with blood.
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Pale, trembling in every limb, and spattered with the vulture's blood as well as that which trickled from the many wounds he had received, the valiant young cragsman sank helplessly to the ground, where he lay for some minutes, paralyzed with the terrible exertion he had gone through.
Harper's Young People, November 18, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly
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The car bespattered my suit with mud.
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Beyond that were the low shore and the dark wood of pines and the shining leaves of the palmettoes like a lake spattered with the light -- split by their needle points.
The Trail Book
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We spotted Mr. Schnabel, who arrived in white painter pants bespattered with drops of various shades of paint (no purple pajamas this time!).
Julian Schnabel: 'McCain Looked Like a Crotchety, Angry Loser'
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The baby spattered the bib with food
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Our journey was very slow, and we were bespattered with mud from head to foot.
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That night the water was steadily creeping higher and higher, while a civil engineer, mud-bespattered, with the red ribbon of the Legion of Honor in his button-hole, was standing on the corner of the sandbag bastion by the Pont de la Concorde and measuring its advance.
The Paris Flood of 1910 | Edwardian Promenade
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As the bus passed, it spattered us with mud.
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A blue tarpaulin covered the floor and was spattered with blood.
Times, Sunday Times
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Maybe more parenting topics, with some productivity posts along the way, spattered with a hint of gadgets and a good dollop of plain oddness.
We’re back! : about:blank
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His reputation was bespattered by malicious gossip.
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Right now it's in the basement, spattered with paint, veteran of many home improvement jobs.
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Two bikes raced by and spattered mud over our clothes.
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I have to admit that Shirley wasn't quite what I expected -- but then, based on his work I was expecting a seven-foot semen-crusted blood-spattered drugsucking maniac with a hook for a hand and a ring of cranial jacks circling a skull surgically expanded to fit a brain swollen by neurotropic abuse.
What I Did Last Night And Why You Should Come To The Makeout Room This Saturday
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She was spattered with rain, but I thought what a pleasant person she looked and was.
THE LAST OF THE GENTLEMEN ADVENTURERS: Coming of Age in the Arctic
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Light spattered down the steps like whitewash off a sloppy painter's brush, but the splashes caught no one.
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Peppered with dry wit and classic understatements, this book is a delight to read and my copy shows it, bespattered with grease and finger marks and bent this way and that as I would literally go to sleep with it.
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The last drops of the rainfall spattered heavily against the cobblestones as the storm spent itself and shook itself off.
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The spoor was easy to follow, for the dragged body of the victim left a plain trail, blood-spattered and scentful.
Jungle Tales of Tarzan
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And bones, and blood, and brains the spattered earth bestrow.
The Aeneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor
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A shower of fluid spattered the shaving mirror.
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He is entirely in black broadclothor rather, at present, black and brown, for he is bespattered with mud from his heels to the crown of his low hat.
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So tense was he, so bent upon the work he had to do, that the sweat stung his eyes unwiped, and unheeded rolled down his nose and spattered his saddle pommel.
War
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Blood was spattered across the walls.
Times, Sunday Times
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Blood spattered the walls when one of the younger men tried to defend the Inn and his family.
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Mr. Thwaite and I were soon liberally spattered as we tried to hold the beast still and I packed the stump with sulphon amide applied a thick pad of cotton wool and bandaged it in a figure eight to the other horn.
Every living thing
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The slurred word spattered my cheeks with spittle and his foul breath made me flinch.
The Book of Unholy Mischief
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Already bespattered with mud from head to foot, the Prince halted just long enough to thank the farmer, and then resumed the chase.
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The sweet herbal aroma of bog myrtle drifts from the shallow mires that harbour a tangle of willows and silver-barked birch or are spattered yellow with asphodels and wine-red with insect-eating sundew leaves.
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Car parts were strewn and blood spattered on Solomon Hochoy Highway on Monday, as two cars collided and somersaulted, killing one man and injuring six people.
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Oil was spattered on the floor.
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Oil was spattered on the floor.
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His clothes were liberally spattered with mud.
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The police were in a BMW with blood spattered on it.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Hunter burst into a cloud of snakelike parts that wetly spattered upon the floor.
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Delicious cold spray spattered my face.
IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia
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We noticed last week that the walls of the church were being calcimined, and were not very favorably impressed with the manner in which the stuff was being spattered over the woodwork.
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There's a movie shot: an innocent, 10-year-old child with one spattered line of blood across the face, and perfectly emotionless.
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His steed was bespattered with mud, and his head hung down as if worn by long travelling.
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Blood spattered the dark concrete.
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Buzz pulled the billy club from his waistband and walked through a grease-spattered kitchen-dinette to the bedroom.
The Big Nowhere
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I watch her as she pulls one of the mold-spattered kitchen chairs across the room and perches girlishly on the edge of it, her bare feet splayed over the rungs.
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The black stuff spattered the deck just short of her and burned through.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny
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The Hunter burst into a cloud of snakelike parts that wetly spattered upon the floor.
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A blue tarpaulin covered the floor and was spattered with blood.
Times, Sunday Times
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his letters were spattered with rudery
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As the car went by it spattered us with mud.
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The meaningless abstraction bespattered political and theoretical books.
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All three were spattered with blood.
Times, Sunday Times
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The sweet herbal aroma of bog myrtle drifts from the shallow mires that harbour a tangle of willows and silver-barked birch or are spattered yellow with asphodels.
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Light rain began to fall, but made no noise as it spattered on the sheer-plated roofs.
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The beasts looked up from their meals, jowls spattered in red.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny
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No sooner had I thrown it into the toilet than it exploded and I was spattered with the pan's contents.
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Blood-spattered streets littered with shell casin...
Earth Day. It's not just for chickens anymore...
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Yet I heard only the other day of a woman who boasted that she had been among the few "in at the death" one day in fox - hunting, and that when the brush was given to her, her face was _spattered with the blood of the fox_.
Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman
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She was spattered with rain, but I thought what a pleasant person she looked and was.
THE LAST OF THE GENTLEMEN ADVENTURERS: Coming of Age in the Arctic
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The shrines in their homes are spattered with cooking fat and they recite a mantra (holy phrase) in the same breath as they yell at a yak.
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The blood-spattered breeze-block wall stands as grisly testimony of the violence which, apparently, is indissociable from this family's fragile celebrations.
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Yesterday bullet holes spattered the walls and the floor was flecked with blood.
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Pulling over, Henry throws open the trunk to reveal the blood-spattered body of a rival mafioso.
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Not that you'd know it unless, as per usual, you were made all too aware of alcohol by strolling through a vomit-spattered town centre, passing a barful of celebrating bankers in the City, or waiting for a night bus amid the dismal caterwauling of underage soaks.
Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph
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Fishing around in the store-room beside the studio, Val pulls out a paint-spattered tray laden with tubes of gooey oil paint in various shades of lemon and ochre.
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Now move to strike the blight of this, our sad, blood bespattered earth
"To President Obama"
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This time not only his skirts, but even his hat, was bespattered with mud.
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She coughed, her hand over her mouth and when she pulled it away, blood was spattered on it.
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The bus spattered them with mud as it passed in the rain.