Sentence examples similar to shadow with a mottled pattern from inspiring English sources

Both Pluto and Charon are thought to be mixes of rock and ice, with Pluto having a thin atmosphere derived from the ices, mainly nitrogen, methane and carbon monoxide, that coat its surface in a mottled pattern visible only vaguely in the best images by Hubble.

At this stage, Cx-43 was dispersed in the cytoplasm and cytomembrane as a mottled pattern.

But as darker parts of the surface absorb more sunlight heat than the lighter parts, the surface ices and condensates slowly vaporize into a mottled pattern based on the presence or absence of these colorful compounds.

The pigmentation of narwhals is a mottled pattern, with blackish-brown markings over a white background.

In color it ranged from russet to dark brown, the shades alternating to form a mottled pattern on the abdomen.

The skin was also used ornamentally, such as by the Chinese, who dyed it and ground down the thorns to yield a mottled pattern.

The upper surface has a dark mottled pattern on a light to dark brown background; some individuals are uniformly brown.

The former is usually smaller and has a yellow band running down its back while the latter has a distinctive mottled pattern.

More than most 20th-century authors, he did a lot of reading and writing by Tilley lamp, the odoriferous heater throwing its mottled pattern on to the ceiling.

He looks like a Somali Thor — square-jawed and big-boned, with a mottled red face.

She presented with a mottled, reticulated macular gray pigmentation involving the upper back and shoulders.