Sentence examples for specked from inspiring English sources

Then you, too, could have a wardrobe specked with clothes from Isabel Marant, Stella McCartney, Versace or Lanvin – albeit suffixed with the epithet "For H&M".

We let that one go, but only after he had held it in his hands, cold and quick, muscle with eyes and a heart, scales specked with yellow and red, and one tiny orange fin.

It was August and the air was hot and dry, and specked with tiny white butterflies.

The absurdity of "Which one?" had just struck me — three identical pieces of chicken in the dirty bucket, each of them specked by skittering flies; an existential question to the stranger in a strange land.

And so since January, the man, an artist who goes by William Puck, has specked the subway system with an array of posters and would-be service announcements that resemble the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's in every detail but one: they are all about "The Lord of the Rings".

But the Caribbean Sea — with islands that are flat, mountainous, tiny and vast — is specked with beaches that defy tropical conventions.

In the early sections of "Promised Lands," the documentary that resulted from this adventure, there are some very still shots — of perforated, burned-out tanks in the desert, of blackened, fly-specked corpses and cracked shoes — that attain an authority and a power as art that go way beyond anything else Sontag did in the movies.

It was often lined by eight-foot banks — which I climbed on my way home from school — with teetering, sand-specked bucket-lumps at their tops.

Echoing the stories of the other White House Boys, Mr. Straley said he was taken to the house and was told to lie stomach down on a blood-specked mattress and hold tight to the head rail.

Asked to draw a single extinct bird for an exhibition called "Ghosts of Gone Birds," Mr. Steadman found himself possessed: he drew more than 100 of them, all in his inimitable, ink-specked style.

On Saturday morning you must drive 45 minutes north to the dust-specked town of Mamou, home to one of America's greatest bars, Fred's Lounge.