How To Use specked In A Sentence
- The ginned cotton is carried to the platforms, where it is "specked" by the women -- leaves, dirt and other impurities being picked out by hand -- and spread out to dry and bleach in the sun; thence we follow it to the "moting-room," where it is thoroughly and finally overhauled, every minute particle of dirt or other foreign matter and every flock of stained and discolored cotton being picked out. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876
- Shortly after the bridge, the road began to descend steeply while the lake continued on to the south, specked with houseboats and lake homes. Miles to Go
- They both had the same color hair (although Eric's was specked with gray and white,) and the attitude had to run in their blood.
- Carol, looking through the flyspecked windows of the hotel, sees only rickety chairs and cuspidors, but Bea thrills to "the swell traveling man" she spies there, to the "lovely marble" soda fountain, and to all the stores — "one just for tobacco alone. Sheer Data
- Literary controversy has always tended toward the flyspecked.
- It's all there: the dust, the cattle, the brush, the waitress in the coffee shop with the flyspecked windows.
- We got two flyspecked rooms with rattling fans and met Angel and Ruben for dinner at a pub on the front street. Kook
- Blood spurted everywhere, some specked Wythene's face.
- Then, a few months later on the site of several former horrid flyspecked delis that failed opens a Mariachi, a Mexican place. From Hillbilly Highway to Gourmet Row
- A fly-specked shaft of sunlight crossed the room, slipping through the shutters to splash onto the red tiles of the floor. Wielding The Knife « A Fly in Amber