How To Use Speckled In A Sentence

Choose a white form if you want to add a bit more light to proceedings but, in my humble opinion, speckled purple is the best. Times, Sunday Times
Large numbers of vestal moths and a few crimson speckled moths, both normally resident in the Mediterranean, have been seen on the south-west and south-east coasts and in Gwynedd.
Galicians specialize in trencherman food: suckling pig, grilled skate, pulpy octopus speckled with sea salt and paprika.
From the cooler water morwong, to a splendid angelfish and the brightly speckled hawkfish, this oceanic haven in the middle of a vast sea vibrates to the rhythm of the Pacific's currents.
When I stood on my native hills, and saw plain and mountain stretch out to the utmost limits of my vision, speckled by the dwellings of my countrymen, and subdued to fertility by their labours, the earth's very centre was fixed for me in that spot, and the rest of her orb was as a fable, to have forgotten which would have cost neither my imagination nor understanding an effort. Introduction, I.1

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Others are swamp blue aster, a pink turtlehead, speckled joe-pye weed, great lobelia, Pennsylvania buttercup, and several kinds of sedges.
Some crystals grow to a much bigger size giving granite a speckled appearance.
These colours can be speckled or spiced up with added sparkle and are available in perfectly smooth or textured options. Times, Sunday Times
The bird, a lovely white-and-brown speckled ring-necked dove, dozed off from the comfortable heat of the room as she wrote her letter.
Please tell more about them, mother," said Marjorie, coming up with her hands full of yellow, speckled adder's-tongue. Our Little Canadian Cousin
Along woodland paths, or alongside tall hedgerows, speckled wood butterflies flit between the sun and the shade. Times, Sunday Times
These colours can be speckled or spiced up with added sparkle and are available in perfectly smooth or textured options. Times, Sunday Times
Choose a white form if you want to add a bit more light to proceedings but, in my humble opinion, speckled purple is the best. Times, Sunday Times
This choice allowed us to travel comfortably with the wind at our backs while viewing the constant vista of mountains and valleys, the ice-speckled Atlantic Ocean in the distance dotted with floes of drift ice from Quebec and Labrador.
The females are speckled brown; the males, mostly white. Times, Sunday Times
Other species lured by the Indian summer include the distinctive crimson speckled, the dainty vestal moth and Spoladea recurvalis, an extremely rare tropical species. Indian summer sees exotic moths fly in
Wildlife spotted in East SussexButterflies (13) meadow brown; hedge brown; speckled wood; essex skipper; small skipper; large skipper; comma; small tortoiseshell; large white; small white; green-veined white; purple hairstreak; white admiral How to get back to nature when camping
It can be recognized as oval to irregular spots or blotches with ash gray centers and the presence of black fungal bodies speckled over the lesion surface.
Gatekeeper and speckled wood butterflies flit between hemp agrimony, dusty ferns, patches of yellow bird's-foot trefoil and blue tufted vetch. Country diary: St Stephens-by-Saltash
Her cheeks were flushed with excitement and a speckled dove with an injured leg perched on her shoulder. Times, Sunday Times
In the winter time they had their taffety gowns of all colours, as above-named, and those lined with the rich furrings of hind-wolves, or speckled lynxes, black-spotted weasels, martlet skins of Calabria, sables, and other costly furs of an inestimable value. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
The inshore division recognizes eight species: croaker, black drum, flounder, gafftop catfish, gar, redfish, sheepshead, and speckled trout.
The artist mixes water with oil sometimes, so that, as the two liquids separate out on the canvas, a speckled effect of marbling is achieved.
Last year in the Czech Republic, Prague was bespeckled with ads for a new hypermarket called Cesky Sen (Czech Dream).
Blue skies speckled with tiny fleeces of cloud made it a glorious afternoon in Knock.
Gatekeeper and speckled wood butterflies flit between hemp agrimony, dusty ferns, patches of yellow bird's-foot trefoil and blue tufted vetch. Country diary: St Stephens-by-Saltash
My mother certainly dreamed of something similar and openly fantasised about which one of the children she could have adopted in order to make room for nine feet of MFI'd speckled faux-granite laminate and four tall stools, on which she could perch breakfasting on peach Ski yoghurt, drinking Mellow Bird's with Carnation evaporated milk and being, in a lot of ways like Heather Locklear from Dynasty, but living in Currock, Carlisle. How Britain fell in love with breakfast
And other chunks of marbleized and speckled soap are mixed with river rocks in a slotted dish. Snow White's House: A Genius For Still Life
The result is a nicely marked speckled faced ewe lamb with good confirmation and vigor.
Every one also has easels standing tall, accompanied by a weathered table speckled with paint and sporting a paintbox and palettes.
The freshness of ingredients really stood out, as not a single speckled leaf, wilted green or bitter endive was to be found.
I left the residence to walk down to the office, and saw that the lake was speckled with faintly glowing dots.
Closing my eyes I can see, across the boggy run, a six-foot alligator erupting from the speckled combination of dark water and bright bladderwort.
Across one cheek was a scrape; tiny smears of dried blood speckled her mottled skin below her eye.
A newborn rosie somewhat resembles a gray-speckled trout, with only a hint of the trademark pink breast.
Following the Industrial Revolution, many trees became blackened by smoke and on these the speckled moths were suddenly highly conspicuous.
Please tell more about them, mother," said Marjorie, coming up with her hands full of yellow, speckled adder's-tongue. Our Little Canadian Cousin
The young birds, which are speckled brown like the hens, tend to lurk beneath the hedge. Times, Sunday Times
They should have given him a garland of the speckled leaves and stems of oxtongue, for falsehood. Wildfire
Its back is speckled with light markings, and its tail is barred with black.
Choose a white form if you want to add a bit more light to proceedings but, in my humble opinion, speckled purple is the best. Times, Sunday Times
He was hard at work on his magnum opus: a painting, six feet tall, of the Savior's slaughter on the cross, a feral Pollockian image simultaneously repelling and exhilarating; the colors clamored in crimsons and yellows, blacks and speckled, blue blots.
Steve was obviously tall, about 6, and had brown hair which was speckled modestly with grey on the front and sides.
There's also a crunchy peanut-butter tart, topped with an iridescent scoop of celery sorbet and speckled with crushed pistachios.
It was a strange coloured little creature, speckled brown like tortoiseshell.
Generally, I like my pancake served speckled side up.
The excrement of a bedbug gives a characteristic speckled appearance to their harbourages.
The canopy was impossibly tall and daylight bespeckled between the leaves like the stars in the night sky. The Gerrymandering Mind | Heretical Ideas Magazine
The team carried out meticulous studies of the birds' eggshells to show that speckled areas of shells are significantly thinner than unpigmented patches.
An assortment of bruises in varying shade of purple and blue speckled my usually smooth, olive colored skin.
Along woodland paths, or alongside tall hedgerows, speckled wood butterflies flit between the sun and the shade. Times, Sunday Times
Every spring the moorhens build themselves a nest on a raft of twigs or on the bank at the waterline, for a clutch of speckled brown eggs to bring off a hatch of four or five tiny brown-black chicks.
From the top deck I can see the speckled effect of gum on pavements. Times, Sunday Times
In the past, we have enjoyed a traditional Welsh treat called a bara brith which means "speckled bread". Archive 2009-03-01
The tightly knit skin is speckled and a bit dirty, but easily peeled; the segments fill the pith and have two pips each. Food Watch
Pinzote, the stalk of the banana tree, was once dumped into Costa Rican rivers, but is now made into smooth, faintly speckled paper.
Blended checks, speckled materials and colourful herringbones amid reversible two colour fabrics all make impact.
She was two or three shades lighter than the man, and had the peculiar brown, kinky hair, straight, flat nose, and speckled, gray eyes which mark the metif. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
Her cheeks were flushed with excitement and a speckled dove with an injured leg perched on her shoulder. Times, Sunday Times
The walls were dark gray and bare, but Horton speckled and painted the floors of the auditorium aisles with free-form designs.
This would be a fine accompaniment to a meal-sized toasted honey baked ham bagel, also filled with thick cut Swiss cheese, whole grain mustard, crisp lettuce and a daub of herb-speckled mayonnaise.
These colours can be speckled or spiced up with added sparkle and are available in perfectly smooth or textured options. Times, Sunday Times
Beyond them was a flat snowy pasture, speckled with a few blackened shrubs, and even further away, a dark band between snow and sky, was the huge wall.
As the speckled storm-cock singeth from the scant-leaved hawthorn-bough, Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys
Some are plain, some are colorful, some speckled or scribbled.
His view encompassed the harbor and the faint lights of villas that speckled the hillside beyond. CORMORANT
They are soft brown in colour and speckled like an egg.
Choose a white form if you want to add a bit more light to proceedings but, in my humble opinion, speckled purple is the best. Times, Sunday Times
The square of metal grille is speckled with paint of a colour it was once but is no longer supposed to be. Times, Sunday Times
The blame lies with the plant's appearance – it has speckled leaves and its flowers are well-hidden, but their spathe (the special leaf that protects the flowers of an arum) and spadix (the spike on which the flowers are arranged), are said to resemble male and female genitalia. The power of spring flowers
They mournfully gazed at the empty floor that was earlier that day full of brown eggs speckled with grey spots.
I do remember we played for keepsies and I won a nice collection of clearies, cat-eyes (the purple/green combos were my favorites), a few highly prized speckled eggs, aggies (agates), alleys (alabaster/marble), steelies, and even a few boulders.
In a humbler-looking fabric, like a gray or brown herringbone, a plain loden or a lightly speckled tweed, the cap looks great with a peacoat, leather jacket or fisherman's sweater - or anything one might deem more Irish than squirish. NYT > Home Page
Mrs. B. was arrayed in a superb speckled foulard, with the stripes running fore and aft, and with collets and camails to match; also, a rotonde of Chantilly lace, embroidered with blue and yellow dogs, and birds and things, done in cruel… Mark Twain
In his creel were a dozen trout, for the speckled beauties had been rising to the fly that skipped across the top of the riffles as naturally as life. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today
The country speckled with pot-holed roads and clogged ports expects at least two infrastructure debt funds with a corpus of $10 billion each to start operations in the current fiscal year ending March 31. India Official: Three Companies Interested in Infrastructure Debt Funds
Blended checks, speckled materials and colourful herringbones amid reversible two colour fabrics all make impact.
Asia's third-largest economy, speckled with pot-holed roads and clogged ports, aimed to spend $500 billion during 2007-2012, relying heavily on private funding to build power plants and roads. India to Miss Infrastructure Investment Aim
Speckled images of such polymer structures are obtained by microinjecting low amounts of labeled monomers into cells.
His eyes were brown, speckled with gold, his hair a dusty brown, and his skin a deep tan.
Choose a white form if you want to add a bit more light to proceedings but, in my humble opinion, speckled purple is the best. Times, Sunday Times
The sundress Deanna wore a few hours earlier was speckled in dirt and blood.
Rather, the worn organic colors of the ancient earth and stone of which the city is composed, the colors of limestone, the ruddy gray of tufa, the warm discoloration of once-white marble and the speckled, rich surface of the marble known as pavonazzo, dappled with white spots and inclusions like the fat in a slice of mortadella. The Forever City
The shape-changer looked down at himself, observing drab brown feathers, barred and speckled, that covered a body half the size of the bird before him.
Jonna tricked me into letting her park La Tortuga, her mobile estate, in front of my imposing maison for a few nights by bribing me with rutabagas from the far Nawth (impossible to find at lake Chapala) and a couple of bags of Calloway Gardens Speckled Heart Stone Ground Enriched Grits from Georgia. Manuel�s Restaurant
For him it is the sanctum housing a god: a speckled marble, with galactic whorls of light in its core.
Vosshall told the mostly bespeckled and hipsterish crowd, which had "schnoz-mopolitans" in hand, how little is still known about the science of smell. Sustainable: The Day DEET is Done
A short, thin woman with black hair that was speckled with gray answered the door.
He came from conscientiously shepherding the flocks of ocean, and I do not wonder that my ring-straked, speckled and spotted varieties put him out of countenance. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments
Stay tuned …. .this just in – The bespeckled Harry Reid said the only reason he accepted such good seats at the premier boxing matches he attended was on account of his diminished eyesight …. Think Progress » VIDEO: Bush Caught In Lie About Snow Resignation
The young birds, which are speckled brown like the hens, tend to lurk beneath the hedge. Times, Sunday Times
Speckled along the way sweat and wisdom, beauty and achievements was behind his back.
She's got copper-colored hair and pale-white skin with freckles speckled all over her nose and cheeks.
Her cheeks were flushed with excitement and a speckled dove with an injured leg perched on her shoulder. Times, Sunday Times
So Slash, for your own health, lose the bespeckled disguise, buzz that fro, and just let us see the true, beautiful you… CAPTION THIS: If a Slash Has a Stroke In an Afro, and No One is Around to See It… | Best Week Ever
Along woodland paths, or alongside tall hedgerows, speckled wood butterflies flit between the sun and the shade. Times, Sunday Times
The green and white speckled ones are meant to be eaten raw, like radishes, though they taste like uncooked dough to me.
The walls were dark gray and bare, but Horton speckled and painted the floors of the auditorium aisles with free-form designs.
The shells are speckled and range in color from dark brown to blue or white.
Galicians specialize in trencherman food: suckling pig, grilled skate, pulpy octopus speckled with sea salt and paprika.
But speckled woods can go on spinning round each other, rising higher and higher, for minutes on end. Times, Sunday Times
But if there was any salt it was hiding in the odoriferous gray and fly-speckled sludge, into which my shoes were now sinking. A Salty Tale From the Islands
Speckled red liquid signifies a drink made from chia seed - too sweet, alas, to allow a distinctive taste profile to shine through.
The large globe with clustered nebulas and speckled stars and solar systems that were scattered with planets, suns and moons rotated slowly and gently.
Her apron was speckled with oil.
I stopped dead in my tracks and grinned real big when I noticed that the lawns are speckled with beautiful little bluets.
For an office-appropriate look, pair this thick lace sweater top (with a camisole layered underneath) with speckled tweed pants and flatform loafers for a unique, yet chic look.
Blended checks, speckled materials and colourful herringbones amid reversible two colour fabrics all make impact.
On her head sits a black pillbox hat with a shoulder-length black veil speckled with black velvet dots.
This crack filler contains river sand in an acrylic polymer, which first appears milky white but dries clear and leaves only the speckled colored sand exposed.
The square of metal grille is speckled with paint of a colour it was once but is no longer supposed to be. Times, Sunday Times
She has been gone for years but I think of her every summer when I head to the pantry to find the canners (one is hers, blue and white speckled enamel and the other a more recent version, a much used aluminum from the old ten cent store in Kirkland, when we had a ten cent store) rings and all of the other canning things. Join the Canvolution
A pretty brunette in blue jeans, three-year-old and a one-year-old in tow says what she wants for Christmas, looking at her tall, bespeckled husband is, "another baby. Behind the Velvet Curtain With a Retail Santa
He's bespeckled, slight, a liberal arts major, and not very good at his job. Charles Ardai on Fresh Air
As the speckled storm-cock singeth from the scant-leaved hawthorn-bough The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs
When fishing with baits such as mirro-lures and spinnerbait type lures for speckled trout and red drum is usually go superline with a leader depending on water clarity. The Great Braid Debate
The speckled trout hit a bait like a freight train.
And the body beneath, the spindly thing she carried through the world, chalk pale mostly, and speckled hands with high veins, and cropped hair that was fine and flaxy gray, and her bluesteel eyes—many a boy and girl of old saw those peepers in their dreams. Underworld
White and speckled alstroemeria flowers and tapered reed stems combine with cat's eye marbles in a glass vase.
What hair remained was wispy and of no particular colour, clinging to a speckled head. Times, Sunday Times
From the top deck I can see the speckled effect of gum on pavements. Times, Sunday Times
The first of these was an intense passion among local farmers for hunting that delicious, wild speckled bird known as the bobwhite quail.
The square of metal grille is speckled with paint of a colour it was once but is no longer supposed to be. Times, Sunday Times
No sooner had we climbed the grassy slopes to the top than a breeze appeared to blow the mist away, revealing the island speckled waters of Loch Lomond.
‘grub-picker’ (or tree-creeper), about as small as the penduline titmouse, with speckled plumage of an ashen colour, and with a poor note; it is a variety of the woodpecker. The History of Animals
Spanish mackerel, pompano, bluefish, skipjacks and - yes - speckled trout are among the flashy vanguards of summer.
He's bespeckled in piercings, he's wearing a spiked dog collar, a leather jacket and, to top it off, he's been injured in a skating accident!
Another aspect of Caravaggio's past persists in ‘The Young St John’ in the Borghese Gallery: a petulant urchin, speckled with sun-rash, and with an effeminate moue on his face as a ram curves and stretches against his pliant body.
The square of metal grille is speckled with paint of a colour it was once but is no longer supposed to be. Times, Sunday Times
Some robins that were early builders already have large young in the nest - four or five speckled birds looking out for food with beady eyes. Times, Sunday Times
The small black rock, speckled with silver, was discovered in the garden following the heavy storms last week.
Some robins that were early builders already have large young in the nest - four or five speckled birds looking out for food with beady eyes. Times, Sunday Times
Although dark minerals such as biotite and hornblende are usually present, giving the rock a speckled appearance, they are never abundant.
Their route became a steep scramble between white boulders speckled with green and grey lichen.
It was plated upright, on a giant white platter, and its interior was speckled with peppery lardons and smudges of warm Roquefort.
He delighted to play at draughts with an albino chief whose light skin was profusely bespeckled with brown blotches and whose eyes were dull blue.
We go down to a circular pond, speckled yellow and white with water crowfoot, and take the valley base to Cote Head Farm which looks nice and has friendly farmers.
Their route became a steep scramble between white boulders speckled with green and grey lichen.
Mum's copy had a hole punched in the top left hand corner to facillitate its hanging by a piece of string to the side of her speckled-blue and white enamelled New World gas cooker. Sepia-Toned Baking
Forest snakes include cottonmouth moccasin, copperhead, rough green snake, rat snake, coachwhip, and speckled kingsnake. Southeastern Mixed Forest Province (Bailey)
For, following Bruce, led in fact by a string, came an awful apparition -- Juno herself, a pitiable mass of caninity -- looking like the resuscitated corpse of a dog that had been nine days buried, crowded with lumps, and speckled with cuts, going on three legs, and having her head and throat swollen to a size past recognition. Alec Forbes of Howglen
In half a minute Mrs. Cratchit entered – flushed, but smiling proudly – with the pudding, like a speckled cannon-ball, so hard and firm, blazing in half of half-a-quartern of ignited brandy, and bedight with Christmas holly stuck into the top. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, Stave 3 The Second of the Three Spirits | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News
The tightly knit skin is speckled and a bit dirty, but easily peeled; the segments fill the pith and have two pips each. Food Watch
They brushed the star-speckled sky with their feathery branches, fractured the moon's cold light, spangled it in a hundred directions. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
Deep blue flowers speckled white. Winter Garden Glory
It oozed into the brown liquid below him and speckled across the other trouser leg.
Galicians specialize in trencherman food: suckling pig, grilled skate, pulpy octopus speckled with sea salt and paprika.
I love to see her eyes transform into a brown lighter than a wild cat's, with the fiery glint of speckled gold.
The pavement became speckled with dark spots on its otherwise dry surface.
How long can you "reframe" something before you realize that the problem is your crappy art and not the choice of a speckled mahogany vs. fluted sterling silver enclosure? Baratunde Thurston: Iraq is to Vietnam as Dubya is to WTF!?!?
A large rosy oval with a coral fringe and then a reddish speckled border and a thin dusting of coralline, another selvage fading into lotioned whiteness. Peggy Guggenheim Visits Picasso's Bathroom
His pants were speckled with gray, and they were almost as tight as the shirt.
Among them, nevertheless, are children still in wheelchairs, adults with crutches, a solicitous woman whose face and arms are speckled still with the dark, livid marks left by flying glass.
Most perching birds lay eggs speckled with reddish protoporphyrin spots toward the egg's blunt end. Tech and Science
They are wonderful eggs, gloriously random, massive great things alongside tiny pullets' eggs, round ones, tall thin ones, brown, white, speckled.
People who come to hear him see only a little brown bird with speckled breast, and call him a thrush; but _I_ know he is Israfil, 'the angel of song, and most melodious of God's creatures;' and _he_ thinks that I have wings. Ideala
Alvord chub, Gila alvordensis tui chub, Gila bicolor humpback chub, Gila cypha bonytail, Gila elegans roundtail chub, Gila robusta northern pikeminnow, Ptychocheilus oregonensis longnose dace, Rhinichthys cataractae speckled dace, Rhinichthys osculus redside shiner, Richardsonius balteatus Trout and Salmon of North America
That night, as Anna headed home, she looked up into the star speckled sky.
Instead of being stuck with showy herbs and bombed with sweet sauces, his pork is marinated in olive oil, then plated in neatly grilled slices on a mound of savoy cabbage speckled with fennel seeds.
And we may suppose that the mixed colours of Jacob's cattle, ring-straked, speckled, and spotted, would please Esau's fancy. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume I (Genesis to Deuteronomy)
Anyway, so I'm walking back up West Street, about as half-cut as it is possible to be from 2 pints of Old Speckled Hen after a hard day at work.
Every one also has easels standing tall, accompanied by a weathered table speckled with paint and sporting a paintbox and palettes.
Plants at Holliday Park that are usually confined to fens are swamp blue aster, speckled joe-pye weed, and a rather rare species of pink turtlehead.
The common goldfish, the comet (this has a pointy tail) and the shubunkin (which is blue and speckled) are the most widely seen of the straight-tailed varities. Practical Fishkeeping
Eve opened the door and saw that the blanket had been speckled with blood.
Her gray speckled hair was pulled up in a messy bun, and slim blue glasses hung on her sharp nose.
Thousands of fish and a dead whale were found dead in the west Mississippi River, Louisiana, US. Species include crabs, sting rays, eels, speckled trout and red fish.
She pulled on a brown tanktop that had been speckled with bleach to make it orange.
The long, thick flash of silver was unmistakable - a grand speckled trout.
Tight beds of geranium, calceolaria, and lobelia speckled the glass-plat, from whose centre rose one of the finest araucarias (its other name by the way is "monkey-puzzler"), that it has ever been my lot to see. Actions and Reactions
His star-bespeckled cloak glittered in the light of the crystal that hung suspended from the cavern ceiling. The Only One He Ever Feared « A Fly in Amber
Use any mustard, but I like the speckled effect and flavour of wholegrain. Times, Sunday Times
Because these plants are seed grown, the flower colour ranges from white to deep plum, lavender and blush, some spotted, others speckled or plain.
He suddenly reached into the pocket of his pants and took out a long speckled feather.
Nothing here had been modernized, and the full-length mirror on the back of the door was wavery and speckled. DOWNTOWN
The clothes of this gentleman were much bespeckled with flue; and his shoes, stockings, and nether garments, from his heels to the waist buttons of his coat inclusive, were profusely embroidered with splashes of mud, caught a fortnight previously — before the setting – in of the fine weather. Nicholas Nickleby
We boxed several Spanish mackerel and speckled trout, plus sheepshead, skipjacks, whiting, sand trout and one small flounder.
Inside, beige speckled porcelain tiles replaced rotten old floor boards.
Bits of Luna had been ground underneath my fingernails, while sap, with its embedded bits of bark and duff, speckled my arms and hands and feet.
The speckled handblown bottle looks disarmingly modest. Times, Sunday Times
In the creeks, where the water was still and clear, and where throughout the day, like a delicate damaskeen, the shadows of leaves that overhang would lie, the Speckled Trout broke the surface of the pool in his gladness of the coming day. Indian Why Stories
Wire cutters were used to take the five-year-old male goshawk, which is grey on top and a cream speckled colour underneath, from a weathering, where it is kept for breeding purposes, between 9pm on Wednesday, March 4, and 7am on Thursday, March 5. HX News and Sport
But speckled woods can go on spinning round each other, rising higher and higher, for minutes on end. Times, Sunday Times
I saw market stalls full of produce, dusty papaya skins speckled by rain.
The inshore division recognizes eight species: croaker, black drum, flounder, gafftop catfish, gar, redfish, sheepshead, and speckled trout.
Choose a white form if you want to add a bit more light to proceedings but, in my humble opinion, speckled purple is the best. Times, Sunday Times
The speckled wood butterfly haunts woodland paths where some sunlight comes through. Times, Sunday Times
They should be speckled with brown, and puff up when turned, but remain soft and pliable - rather like an Indian chapati.
Large numbers of vestal moths and a few crimson speckled moths, both normally resident in the Mediterranean, have been seen on the south-west and south-east coasts and in Gwynedd. Heatwave brings rare moths to UK
In the Otonga area, during this study, the violet tailed sylphs and speckled hummingbirds were observed as those with the largest diet range.
Biologists also are in varying stages of research and replenishment of cobia, speckled trout, tarpon, snook, crappie, bluegill and striped bass stocks.
The optimal extractive process and stability of the pigment extracted from red speckled kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.
Commonly the skin around the ankles is affected, becoming speckled, itchy and inflamed.
In half a minute Mrs Cratchit entered, flushed, but smiling proudly; with the pudding, like a speckled cannon-ball, so hard and firm, blazing in half-a-quartern of ignited brandy, and bedight with Christmas holly stuck into the top.
Her lustrous brown hair, speckled with gray, was done up behind a petite crown upon her head.
Families of starlings are also invading the wild cherry trees for their fruit, the brown young ones alongside the speckled older birds. Times, Sunday Times
On her head sits a black pillbox hat with a shoulder-length black veil speckled with black velvet dots.
The females are speckled brown; the males, mostly white. Times, Sunday Times
The speckled wood butterfly haunts woodland paths where some sunlight comes through. Times, Sunday Times
It was a strange coloured little creature, speckled brown like tortoiseshell.

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