Sentence examples for a fleck from inspiring English sources

It persists, a fleck of the late nineteen-twenties.

These men yearn for some religious or spiritual assurance that they are more than "a fleck of dust condemned to know it is a fleck of dust".

That's how you get to a fleck of a town called Cotto.

Next to, say, McDonald's, Pret a Manger amounts to a fleck of relish, if that.

There's a fleck of cream on Caroline's chin when her face emerges from the paper scoop.

There was a fleck of white, which he picked out with the tip of his knife.

"It's not a big deal," the girl said, picking a fleck of tobacco from her tongue.

But once she started singing it, there wasn't a fleck of spite in her voice.

There is also a recent description [ 40, 41] of a flecking gene giving a roaning effect where a trait defined as roan in English Cocker Spaniels was mapped to a specific region on chromosome 38.

But even that is a mere fleck of a flip-flop compared to Gardner's crowning contradiction on contraception.

Inside is a grayish-brown fleck, a Serra bone chip given to her by a monk in Santa Barbara.