Mottled

Examples

• The letter which had been the messenger of death for Milverton lay, all mottled with his blood, upon the table. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Round one of his hands he had a handkerchief wrapped, which was mottled all over with bloodstains. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• The back of his ware is never all the same color, but usually mottled with several colors, often yellow, blue, and brown. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• I maintain that that 'ere song's personal to the cloth,' said the mottled-faced gentleman, interrupting it at this point. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• A child would know Silver Blaze, with his white forehead and his mottled off-foreleg. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• That's very extraordinary,' said the mottled-faced man. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• In one instant, the mottled-faced gentleman depressed his hand again, and every glass was set down empty. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• He had glittering eyes,--small, keen, and black,--and thin wide mottled lips. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• He spun round with a scream and fell upon his back, his hideous red face turning suddenly to a dreadful mottled pallor. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• I was on some sort of a heathy common mottled over with dark clumps of furze-bushes. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• I object to the introduction o' politics,' said the mottled-faced gentleman. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Hold hard there,' interposed the mottled-faced gentleman, with sudden energy; 'your eyes on me, gen'l'm'n! Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Saying this, the mottled-faced gentleman rose, as did the other gentlemen. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Mottled-faced man, p'raps? Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.

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