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Sentence Examples The larva of the mottled umber moth is a reddish brown caterpillar that eats the leaves of oak trees and shrubs. From a distance, this appears to be the mottled brown of old brick, but as I get closer I see that there is a coating of fine brown weed. The different types vary from grey iron which is machinable to either mottled or white iron which is not easily machinable. Adults are generally mottled light-and-dark underneath, with dark patches at the wrists. Juveniles appear similar to adults in non-breeding plumage, but the gray mantle is mottled. Some people suffer from sore throats, attacks of diarrhea or constipation, and their skin may have a mottled look. His eyes were threaded with blood and his face was still pale from the winter but flushed, mottled. She blushed, that deep, mottled raspberry stain fair-skinned girls show, and I left her alone. It generally occurs as euhedral-subhedral hexagonal books, which commonly display a mottled green-brown pleochroic appearance. The short list includes gadwalls, wigeons, mallards, shovelers, mottled ducks and pintails. There was no chance of snowfall, and the sky was a fine, mottled china-blue and off-white. Also, flying closely with it was a mottled vision of a bird, almost invisible against the black night sky. The crinkles in the gold leaf highlight the delicate texture of lace, the mottled surface of a pine plank table, or the peeling walls. He was tall, with dark brown hair and green eyes mottled with flecks of brown. In summer their dappled shade doesn't overwhelm lawns and plants around them, and in winter, the bark is mottled. The dining room has a mottled beige carpet and sliding glass doors to the patio area. The Upland Sandpiper is a black, brown, and white mottled bird with a long neck and tail and yellow legs. There was a bruise on her cheekbone and her forearms were mottled with them. The flesh is orange-yellow and mottled with red, with an almost peachlike texture. Juveniles and females are mottled brown with a dark bill and yellowish legs. Show More Sentences Sara whirled around, cheeks mottled red in embarrassment as soon as she saw the intruder. True, the skin on his arms has been scarred and mottled by the sun, a side-effect of living in Hawaii. The woman was wearing a short sleeved beige top and her bare arms were mottled red from the cold. His main concerns with fluoridation include the potential risk of brain cancer, hip fractures and mottled teeth. Bluewings accounted for the bulk of birds taken, with Peach Point hunters taking about 15 mottled ducks during the brief open season. Beneath the cloudy sky, the green and blue shade cast by the giant trees fell in a mottled pattern on the forest floor. The white extends out the wings, but the primaries, secondaries, and tail feathers are mottled black-and-white. The Sargassum fish is a mottled camouflage brown color which allows it to blend into its environment and hunt its prey through ambushing. His features were twisted and mottled with rage, and foam flecked his lips as he rasped at her. He had shoulder length brown hair, mottled with grey, parted centrally in the fashion last seen in about 1982 on dole office regulars and staff. They are mottled brown with cinnamon underwings that are distinctive in flight. Short-eared Owls are medium-sized owls with mottled brown and buff plumage. Albatross, cape pigeons, diving petrels, monymawks, mottled petrels, and sooty shearwaters all took their turns skimming our bow wave for fish. He was wearing a mottled camouflage combat jacket over traditional Arab dress. The mottled brown raptors I saw on the sixth are indeed immature Brahminy Kites. As he got close to the woman, he could see only her face and her hair, and they were mottled with mud. Genuine wrought iron usually has a pitted and mottled appearance, even if it has been cleaned. His friend's skin had mottled with rage and his lips were white like the underbelly of a fish. Two years after the peel, her skin looked like an elderly woman's, mottled with brown and red blotches. The leg is mottled and digital gangrene is common, but pedal pulses are usually palpable. Show More Sentences Dutchman's pipe is a root-hardy conversation piece with 8-inch mottled blooms during the warm months. He twists his head, exposing one rheumy malevolent eye and half a mottled, gummy mouth. There are two dining rooms, both tightly packed, both with mottled greyish-green walls and bizarrely disposed lumps of varnished pine. And wigeon and scaup, teal and shovelers, buffleheads and a few mottled ducks. Its wings are mottled brown, small eyespots dotting the scalloped edges here and there, small circles with tails on them. Females are a mottled drab brown with a long, orange, black splotched bill, black crown, dark eye-line, and orange legs. The body is then stippled with a sponge soaked in black paint to give the body a mottled effect. As soon as de Rosarieux's line hits the water, a mottled herring gull lands on the prow, inches away, waiting for the first fish. He was leaning against the wall for support, his right arm and the crown of his head mottled with fermenting bruises. Beyond teal, his hunters returned with mixed straps that included shovelers, gadwalls and mottled ducks. At least two other moths, the mottled umber moth, and the March moth have wingless females. Females and males in non-breeding plumage are duller than breeding males, their backs mottled gray-brown rather than rufous. Infected tomato plant leaves become mottled and discolored and the stalks grow weak and spindly. The fungus attacks all major varieties of bananas and plantains, turning the leaves a mottled yellow, brown and black, hindering photosynthesis. Originally known as Black Leghorns, Anconas have lustrous black feathers, some tipped with white, giving a beautiful mottled appearance. The Ancona's feathers are black, some being tipped white, giving the bird a pretty mottled appearance. His brindled hide had lost its luster, the short hair mottled by patches of dried blood. A little calico kitten, mottled with orange, brown, and white, had caught her eye. The warm water moray eel is also caught from time to time, although this is a mottled fish with a pointed face, very different from the steely grey of the conger. Each stem carries up to 10 nodding sulphur coloured flared bell shaped flowers, growing from a base of deep green foliage that has attractive mottled markings. Show More Sentences Juveniles have a dark crown with no plumes or ruff, and a mottled neck. In its natural environment its mottled colouring provides camouflage. It tends to be seen sitting on barnacle-covered rocks, in only a few feet of water, where its mottled pale brown and green colouring provides excellent camouflage. There are approximately 30 species of puffbird. They have stout bodies, solid bills and soft, fluffy plumage. In most species of puffbird the plumage is mottled brown or grey. Monkey Bay and Salima are the best areas to spot the African Fish Eagle, golden and brown throated weavers, collared and mottled spinetails and the palm swift. Her calves, soles, toes, palms, and fingertips were dark red and mottled. The shells of live lobsters are mottled green, blue and red. Of the nashi grown in New Zealand, 95 percent are Hosui, although smooth-skinned, greenish-yellow Nijisseiki and the mottled Kosui also make excellent eating. Not emphasized, however, was the mottled, hardening effect of any fluorides on teeth or the possible accumulative long-term effect of such additions. Females, juveniles, and males in eclipse plumage are mottled brown with orange legs and a green-black iridescent speculum with a blue patch on the forewing. She's a short-horn dairy calf, brown and mottled with huge, sweet eyes. There was a mottled rocky slope with spiky crags reaching into cloud. For a mottled effect try painting your pot in a plain color then use a small sea sponge to dab on a contrasting color after the base color has dried. A few have mottled top layers with splashes of incongruous colors that seem to have come together with the randomness of drips of paint on a drop cloth. The bald skin is mottled with age spots, which have gone crusty. The rich, mottled tones with which he crafted his portraits are less about creating mood than about rendering pure physicality. To many of those white-haired and mottled men, the ambassador's six-minute apology and the invitation to visit Japan were insults. The skin on my face and arms took on a mottled, yellowish appearance, like an old newspaper left out in the sun. Through the water he could see layers of other leaves that had earlier sunk to the bottom, arranging themselves in shaded and mottled patterns of burnt umber and sienna. Louisiana's mottled ducks make up well over half of the region's total because of its massive expanse of soft deltaic and chenier plain marshes. Show More Sentences We had grey, wrapover gym skirts that flapped open to expose our white thighs mottled corn-beef pink by the Pontypridd winters. The young are precocial, being born with dark mottled down, and mobile upon hatching. Its winter fur is long and bushy and predominantly a mottled gray in color, although nearly pure white, red, and brown to black also occur. The Kori Bustard is a large bird with mottled grayish-buff colouration, dark brown vermiculation, and a distinct white stripe over each eye. However, frequent visitors include widgeon, mottled ducks and an occasional gadwall or green-wing teal. One dynamic pattern shown by cuttlefish is dark mottled waves apparently repeatedly moving down the body of the animals. But the magnificent striped, mottled, and hemlined skirts, and the martial names the tulip hybrids used to have, are long gone. Many apple varieties are mottled or russet, with a rough, dull skin hiding crisp, flavorful flesh. First come mottled leaves, followed by scrolled buds that unfurl in the sun, reflexing magically into pink turk's cap flowers. The former is usually smaller and has a yellow band running down its back while the latter has a distinctive mottled pattern. Nestorius exploded at that and hit out. He roared and dismissed the class, hitting out with his old mottled gnarled niefs. They compete fearlessly for resources with each other and with the slightly smaller mottled sculpins. As mottled enamel is the result of partial failure of ameloblasts to properly elaborate and lay down enamel, it is a developmental injury. Over the following days, the child developed mottled skin pigmentation and diffused purpuric rashes. Teeth hate smoking, coffee and red wine as they all turn your pearlies a rather dull, mottled grey colour. Carbonates occur in different forms such as hardpans, nodular or pisolitic layers, mottled carbonate-rich layers, and calcareous fine earths. A Color case hardening can produce a very striking and attractive finish with mottled colors of red, blue, green, etc. The mottled skin of the snake was a camouflage that helped it blend in with the shadows. The skin may be mottled with small, flat brown areas called lentigines. The effect will create an often mottled appearance of a limewashed wall. Show More Sentences Other villages typically exhibit a linear form with houses of mottled pink brick and pantiled roofs facing each other on either side of a main street. Some well-intentioned breeders inadvertently breed two dapples together because occasionally a dapple will have so few patches of mottled coloration it appears undappled. They are almost always accompanied by immature bald eagles that, although about the same size as a mature baldie, have a darkened head and mottled feathers. So is the glasshouse red spider mite, which causes mottled appearances and leaf loss in ornamentals and edibles such as pepper, cucumber and tomato. You respond to a home where an 85-year-old male apparently died in his sleep during the night. The body is cool to the touch, mottled, and rigored. Its plumage is mottled tawny to brown with a barred tail and wings. The K-feldspar has local development of mottled texture due to variable inversion to triclinic microcline, and quartz has rare subgrain development. Examples from Classical Literature Young birds are mottled grayish brown and white, of varying shades, but always lighter than the young of the herring gull. The hind wings on the under side are buff, with the basal and discal areas mottled with pale brown or pale olive-green. If the throstle hen kens nae the mottled lover that sings to her, what other bird o' the wood can come to the knowledge? The colugo is about as big as a good-sized cat, and its fur is olive or brown in color, mottled with whitish blotches and spots. The mottled appearance of the gills is due to the falling of the black spores. Beneath them the cross-bedded sandstone appears, showing a mottled surface of pale pinkish hue. The under shell is yellow and the upper shell is bordered with mottled red. The general colour of the Nilotic Monitor is olive-grey, mottled with black. Pottery burned with sage or grease-wood was firm, light gray unless of ocherous clay, less cloudy than if ash-baked, yet mottled. The seventh grade, for civilians a mandarin duck, for the military a mottled bear with a silver clasp. The clays are mottled green and bluish, with bands of ironstone, and concretions of lime. Their faces were mottled and blotchy and their eyes were rolling beseechingly. Avoid also breeders showing mottled or green bills in females and black bean in the bill of drakes. It is less deep in shade than the lapis lazuli, and has a mottled appearance. The place was very quiet and peaceful, mottled with the gorgeous, flowerlike splashes of color. The hind wings are pale buff, with the basal and discal areas mottled with green. Most of them are veined, mottled or flaked with different colors. In color the frilled lizard is yellowish brown mottled with black. Bronzing bracken and mottled bramble gleamed in the light of the sinking sun. He held out his hand as he spoke, and I noticed that it was all mottled over with similar pieces of plaster, and discoloured with strong acids. Show More Sentences My first vision over the parapet revealed but a mottled grey. The hind wings are ferruginous on the under side, mottled with yellow. His hair was yellowish, mottled with patches of grayish green. Our wagonette had topped a rise and in front of us rose the huge expanse of the moor, mottled with gnarled and craggy cairns and tors. The sidewinder is of a grayish color, mottled with dark blotches. Flatfishes may have a mottled pattern of coloration, with spots and ocelli, depending on the species. Don Quixote turned all colours, which, on his sunburnt face, mottled it till it looked like jasper. He had honestly meant to undeceive the large blue mottled man, but somehow forgot about it. The hind wings on this side are ferruginous, mottled with purple. The kidneys were diffusely tan, with a mottled appearance of intraparenchymal urate crystals. The kookaburra is about the size of an owl, of a mottled grey colour. This genus is so called from the mottled appearance of the gills. The mottled, orange-green stalks, as he watched them, seemed to move. I was on some sort of a heathy common mottled over with dark clumps of furze-bushes. Crown black, mottled with white and mantle paler in postnuptial plumage. Some are self-coloured, and some are mottled, striped, or flaked. The mottled, pin-headed guinea-hens, always resentful of captivity, ran screeching out into the tunnel and tried to poke their ugly, painted faces through the snow walls. As its name imports, it is of an exceedingly rich, mottled tint, with a bestreaked snowy and golden ground, dotted with spots of the deepest crimson and purple. Find more words! 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