| 单词 | mottle |
| 例句 | She was a very ugly old woman, Bran thought spite-fully; shrunken and wrinkled, almost blind, too weak to climb stairs, with only a few wisps of white hair left to cover a mottled pink scalp. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There stands the old, square watch-tower, in front of it the great mottled lime tree and behind it the evening. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z In the center of everything, there’s a really big photo with Quinton and Maria crouching down beside a short elf with a head full of dark leaves and skin like mottled tree bark. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The clouds had mottled, and high winds had started to shred their undersides. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He'd been a dyer's apprentice before he was caught stealing, and his arms were mottled green to the elbow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The columns themselves were the same stone as the walls and mottled with dark splotches. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Tall and thin, with fierce black eyes and a beak of a nose, the priest was garbed in mottled robes of green and grey and blue, the swirling colors of the Drowned God. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They drew up alongside the shore, skimming past mottled beaches and fields of grass. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z An eyebrow raised or a whisper—they may be it; or a night mottled with splashed light until powder-driven lead finds your secret and lets out the fluid in you. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Both were clad in boiled leather and mottled cloaks of brown and green and black, with branches, leaves, and brush sewn about their heads and shoulders. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Everyday people lying next to each other on a makeshift beach, the mottled spring light passing through the dense trees before softly surrendering to dusk. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Ahead of me and to my left, beyond the milky, mottled shade of the tree, lay the sun-drenched open space of the yard. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Inside, it has long corridors with mottled floors of something that looks like granite but is not. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z When she was riding, sometimes she would suddenly glimpse dark brown skin, mottled like lichen. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The dog, a mottled thing named Mustard, ran over to Finn and jackhammered his calf. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She closed the door behind them, her knuckles blue and mottled against the peeling paint, then turned and peered into Harry’s face. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His arms and legs are mottled with bruises, and he has been wearing the same clothes for days. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z A creeper stole a look at itself in the remaining mottled half of the cracked driver’s mirror. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The tiny beef pieces had turned a mottled brown. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z A round loaf of bread sat on the table, a mottled mixture of white, black, brown, and orange. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Pushing her way through the saplings and fallen branches, she found the arrow thirty yards into the trees, its red fletches bright against the mottled green understory. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She pushed up her sleeve, baring the peacock feather and mottled skin beneath it. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I saw fluorescent lights and mottled chrome showerheads above the shoulders of my teammates. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He had pale green, mottled skin, and was clearly bawling at the top of his lungs. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z The concrete is mottled salt-and-pepper, stained from the sediment of old storm surges, but Santiago Creek hasn’t had running water for a few years now. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He found pieces of old glass, mottled with rainbow swirls, and fragments of pottery. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were wide, his skin mottled pink and white, his mouth invisible behind his mustache. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z But by the pool among the mottled sycamores, a pleasant shade had fallen. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Scars covered his arm halfway to the elbow, and the mottled pink flesh still felt tight and tender, but it was healing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The other is the same shade of gray but with darker, mottled feathers in the middle of his back and a shimmery purple area right around his neck. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Besides, they were a dull colour, a sort of greyish brown, and the mottled white tips of their fins held no special attraction. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It seemed almost to smile, showing a mouthful of mottled teeth. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They were all shapes and sizes, mottled with dust and filled with gelatinous-looking things suspended in cloudy fluid. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z The bald Negro stared back at me from its mottled sheen. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman had thick, strong arms and her hands were mottled red. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “You make it sound so easy,” she said, catching an apricot-colored leaf in midair as Tony whacked the mottled white trunk of a birch tree. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Maybe she’s has a scar, or one eyelid droops, or her nose is a mottled purple. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Richard remembered him clearly, his mottled complexion, how he called science “muck,” how he ate his porridge walking about in the dining hall because he said it was what gentlemen did. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Sometime in the late nineteenth century clumsy repairs were made with unpainted cement which had turned brown and gave the building a mottled, diseased appearance. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She examined the red dots that mottled my limbs. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z More and more, black snakes and brown and mottled—he flung them out. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It hopped to a lower branch, and turned to avoid another crow, and I saw it was mottled brown, with reddish tail feathers. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “I hear your wife’s frock never turned up in time,” said someone with a mottled face and a sailor’s pigtail, and he laughed, and dug Maxim in the ribs. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z His fat, mottled cheeks were so pouched at the bottom that it was dif-ficult not to believe that he had little stores of food tucked away there. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It was dull gray, mottled with greenish and brownish blotches that looked like mildew. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A mild infestation gives trees and shrubbery a mottled or salt-and-pepper appearance; with a heavy mite population, foliage turns yellow and falls. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Across half one cheek and well down her neck, her flesh was stiff and dead, the skin cracked and flaking, mottled black and grey and stony to the touch. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He followed the line of her finger, past the mottled, mossy tree trunks. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z There, coiled comfortably on the second step, was a thick mottled specimen that Curly recognized as a cottonmouth water moccasin, common in southern Florida. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked inside and saw a floor mottled with reddish brown stains. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They grumbled continually as they built and rebuilt with leathery, deliberate hands their pyramids of mottled greenish oranges and mangoes and curved embankments of hard green bananas. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z His fight with the Hunters had left him with mottled grey and pink scar tissue on his arms and face, so he looked like a bruised peach in the process of rotting. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Kaede counted at least a dozen wolves, though she could not be sure, for they blended into the mottled brown of the Wood as if their coats had been made for this purpose. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I pick them up and yes, I recognize my blouse, the coarse cotton mottled with berry and blood stains. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Below that, where her legs should’ve been, were two massive snake trunks, mottled bronze and green. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The mold-eaten carpet under her feet had once been gorgeously colored, and whorls of gold could still be seen in the fabric, glinting broken amidst the faded grey and mottled green. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He was six feet, with light, mottled skin and sandy brown hair with a streak of even lighter hair near the front. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z The skin was shiny and smooth, veined and mottled like green turquoise; he felt the shape. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Suspicion mottled Ralph’s face; he crossed his arms in front of him, a barricade. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Out on the road the troops were moving in a great mottled stream: Longstreet’s First Corps, the backbone of the army, moving up behind Powell Hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He jingled the seventy-five cents in his hand and bit his lower lip until it was mottled and scarlet. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Behind him, Mr. Gunthrie’s face turned a mottled hue of purple. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The stone was of a mottled pink marble, like canned salmon, and all there was on it was my father's name and, under it, two dates, separated by a little dash. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z His wife, seated beside him behind the tiny glass counter, fanned the mottled skin above her breasts and agreed. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The baby was whimpering, its legs mottled blue with cold. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In the fierce heat of the south, he wore loose trousers of mottled sandsilk and open-toed riding sandals that laced up to his knee. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It’s ugly, all right, a big rodent with a fuzz of mottled gray fur and two wicked-looking gnawing teeth protruding over its lower lip. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z If she drew herself right now, the sketch would be all the reds: dark pinks and mottled crimson. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Suddenly I knew I could not go back up to that room with its mottled mirror, its dead lightbulb and its blank negatives. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A mottled brown linoleum sealed off the floor. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Her skin is mottled and cracked like a scorched riverbed from the tip of her trunk all the way down to her wide feet. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Its shell was mottled blue and green, its pincers longer than my body. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z When Frank’s vision cleared, a mottled brown Burmese python was coiled at his feet. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They snaked around a giant ocean tank like a school of mottled, neon-colored fish. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z His nose quivered and his bottom lip was mottled and bloody where he had bitten it. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Their single succulent spathes ranged from shades of mottled black to blood red and glistening orange. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ernesto’s pallid skin mottled with excitement, his tentative hands that quickly became assured under her encouragement, the way he laid his downy head between her breasts and slept contentedly, like a well-fed baby. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The hammering begins and the familiar mottled gray bursts of color appear about a foot away from my face. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z It was another turtle, a homed turtle of enormous size, its dark green shell mottled with brown and overgrown with water moss and crusty black river molluscs. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The wildling wore a sleeveless jerkin of boiled leather dotted with bronze studs beneath a worn cloak mottled in shades of green and brown. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Gray squirrels streaked down mottled trunks of rubber trees that slanted towards the sun. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My clothes were also burnt from the sun and wear, a mottled brown from their original tones of black. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z From its fingertips, nails like long green blades of grass extended, curling over mottled, barklike skin. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z There was a lively wind, and the great landscape was mottled with cloud-shadows, moving, Mary thought, like the migration of some herd of unimaginable beasts. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The broad blade was mottled with dried blood and rust. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She looked again at the kittens, each of them the same size, each of them marked with the same mottles and stripes. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Their bark is soft velvet, mottled and creamy, and their scent is pungent. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Death is all over them—in the mottled patterns of their battered torsos, the eggplant purple on bloodless white; in the sinking, hollowed eye sockets. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The shadows of the willow leaves made her skin look mottled and dark, the way the iron deposits streaked the yellow sandstone cliffs dark orange. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It grasped at the land with long yellow fingers and made the mottled trunks of sycamores look like people’s skin. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Her stockings have runs in them and her shoes are too large and the woolen panels of her dress are mottled with stains. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z At the end of one trail, a homely two-foot lizard with a mottled black body and a brownish-orange face peered over its shoulder at us. Wildlife galore in the Bahamas, where the whole world’s a park 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The following morning the final train thundered towards China across the Gobi desert, a thirsty, rust-red terrain mottled with tufts of yellowing grass. ‘The Godfather of trains’: the Trans-Mongolian from Moscow to Beijing 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The pictures in Cristy West’s Foundry Gallery show are on canvas or paper, but the mottled off-white surfaces suggest stone and concrete. Review | In the galleries: Up to his elbows in watery works and lustrous prints 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z In June, the statue went on display as it was found after it was torn down, mottled with Pepto-Bismol-pink paint, the remnants of a toilet paper noose poking from its collar. For Richmond, a Compelling New Chapter 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Bird Egg beans have seeds with dark red stripes; the pod is cream mottled with a pink-raspberry hue. The humble bean: Good for soups, great for the apocalypse 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z I tapped on its dry, mottled shell and heard a hollow reverb. Don’t squander your layover in Dubai. Fill your bags with spices and gold. 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: While sorting through plastic boxes of photo albums, I noticed that baby books, yearbooks and similar type albums I had stored with the photo albums had covers that became mottled and discolored. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Storing photo albums 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z The city’s remarkably consistent buildings of mottled brown stone blocks, the most spectacular of them with sharply peaked roofs and ostentatious turrets, are clear inspiration for the architecture of the Hogwarts School of Wizardry. Discovering the magic of Edinburgh 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Stanza six is like a still life, with its decorated, homely basket of "mottled purple shallots" and the garlic-braid looped nearby. Poem of the week 2010-05-10T10:24:00Z The Beatles' narrative is a true story, mottled by moments of greatness and pure genius, to be sure, but also by sadness of the highest order. In Olivia Harrison's elegant "Came the Lightening," poems on her life, and husband George Harrison 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Gunther rendered the impeccably groomed lad against a mottled, blackish-green background, a contrast that makes his pale skin and blond hair virtually glow. A chilling portrait of Germany's Weimar era emerges in 'New Objectivity' at LACMA 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Day’s world is dark because he shoots at night to capture mottled skies and dramatic juxtapositions of light and shadow. Review | In the galleries: At American University Museum, a world of atmosphere 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z THE mottled, multicolored surfaces of Ken Price’s sculptures glimmer with an almost paranormal glow, so it’s revealing to witness their humble origin as heaps of brown clay. The Blobs Aren?t Talking 2010-03-03T23:54:00Z A jagged white line runs through the mottled blue-green of Jacob Kainen’s “Portent II.” In the galleries: This quilter doesn’t use fabric or thread for his patchwork 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z In a basket hung from the wall, its handlefestooned with cloth flowers from chocolate boxes,mottled purple shallots, and looped beside it,a braid of garlic. Poem of the week 2010-05-10T10:24:00Z The Hollywood star audiences are used to seeing has been completely replaced: her hair is grey and her face is lined and mottled with pigment. Nicole Kidman: 'I’m always astounded at the harsh way in which women are judged' 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Mike Disfarmer, a commercial photographer in central Arkansas, posed unsmiling farmers, soldiers, hunters, newlyweds, housewives and schoolchildren against formal striped and mottled backdrops. Raising the Profile of Columbia’s Art 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The ecstatic scenes of nature that remain are nonetheless odd: lush fruit looks fake, superimposed against mottled cloudbursts; the seductive antique hues are illusory. Artist of the week: Christopher Orr 2010-05-19T11:15:00Z The smudges and footprints that sullied those earlier paintings are gone, and, except for some mottled passages of pink clouds, the canvases might as well have been inkjet-printed. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Living inside are one mottled quail and an all-white one, an experimental breed, no doubt the first of its kind to settle in Prospect Heights. Olmsted Bets the Farm on Winning Over the Neighbors 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The flesh was mottled, lumpy and, in the case of his 1990s portraits of the performance artist Leigh Bowery and the phenomenally obese civil servant Sue Tilley, shockingly abundant. Lucian Freud, Adept Portraiture Artist, Dies at 88 2011-07-21T19:28:45Z Gray and mottled, like a marble countertop or fuzzy kitten, this flour is one of my favorite ingredients for cooking and baking. You're only 3 ingredients from fudgy buckwheat brownies 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Its skin is stained in late-breaking shades of sunset and mottled with char, little blithe grace notes everywhere. At Chicks Isan in Downtown Brooklyn, the Grilled Chicken Stands Above 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z As in Mr. Tiffany’s “Harry Potter” production, such effects are achieved through purely theatrical means of prestidigitation, with an often bare stage mottled into multidimensionality by Paule Constable’s lighting. Review: A Wondrous ‘Pinocchio’ With That ‘Lion King’ Magic 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Someone else’s narrow, stiffened vision of who you are replaces your own mottled, expansive one. Monica Lewinsky and the Shame Game 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The mottled drips on the bookends inevitably bring to mind Pollock’s mature work, but he did not master the art of splattering paint until the late 1940s. Antiques: ?40s Propaganda Posters: Soviet Morale Boosters 2011-07-28T19:57:01Z At Ms. Mnouchkine’s table, a wheel of cheese with a mottled rind appeared, a gift from a supporter. A Theater Visionary ‘Nourished by the World’ 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Oscar voters adore a transformative performance, though balding, overweight and mottled character actors may resent Leto’s pretty-boy incursion into their ranks. The 2022 Oscar Race Has Begun. Here’s Who Is Already Ahead. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z I learned how to eat from my parents, how to cook in their old skillets with mottled deposits of seasoning in the corners. On grief, seasoning skillets and the comfort of a BLT 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z The backdrops are basically one hue but mottled and sometimes mutating. Review | In the galleries: A confection of a show that draws on the richness of Vermeer 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Another is mottled in spots of hazy white and dark bluish-gray -- nighttime with the interior lights turned off and a streetlight unseen outdoors. Michael Henry Hayden's 'Knock Knock,' a portal to mystery 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z If the compositions are simple and regular, the colors are deep, dense and exquisitely mottled. Review | In the galleries: David X Levine uses pencils to put a new spin on an Old Master 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Colors bleed, mottle or are washed away, the surface bubbling and crackling. Review: Chris Oatey calls on Mother Nature as his artist's assistant 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z “It will become mottled, battleship gray, even black. But that’s what tin does. If you try to scrub it away, you just wear the lining away.” Discolored metal molds: Don’t bake until you know what they’re lined with 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z That “Riders to the Sea” fared less well was mostly because of a piano reduction that sacrificed Vaughan Williams’s mottled blue-gray orchestration and wind-machine gusts. Music Review: Juilliard Opera’s ‘Curlew River’ and ‘Riders to the Sea’ 2012-12-10T22:47:15Z “The desks, scarred with cigarette burns and mottled with coffee stains, were shoved together, and the air was thick with smoke. . . . I thought it was the most beautiful place in the world.” William Zinsser, author of the classic guide ‘On Writing Well,’ dies at 92 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z I withdraw my measly offerings from my basket: assorted green stuff and, more promising, three mottled berries the size of marbles and almost as hard. In Asheville, N.C., foraging for food with the Mushroom Man Price achieved the sculptures' mottled colors by applying as many as 70 layers of paint, which he then painstakingly sanded away to reveal the different archaeological layers of pigment. | Ken Price at LACMA 2012-10-12T20:15:17Z Those pastel pinks that mold and mottle, from forced happiness to sweet melancholy. Life in Miami on the Knife’s Edge of Climate Change 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z As it wraps around the building, this mottled shell is prised open to form a series of geometric layers in which hexagonal windows have been punched. Leeds Arena: giant mint helmet or technicolour dreamboat? 2013-04-25T11:23:00Z It’s a big, loving portrait of a mottled bull calf, glowering at the viewer with an unsettlingly human mixture of defiance and hamburger-meat fatalism. The Koons Collection 2010-02-26T22:48:00Z Its white plank floor is mottled with mold, and its landscape bears an ominously high tidemark. Review: ‘Lost Voices’ Confronts the Rising Tide of Climate Change 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z While traversing and ascending the gorge’s mottled sandstone — marked by streaks of black, red and gold — you’ll encounter a pair of bridges, including a tightrope-style cable. Coming Soon to an American Cliff Near You: ‘Via Ferrata’ Routes 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z A galaxy surrounding a red star and a speckled multicolored planet is, if you look closely, simply raw canvas carefully mottled with different densities of black, an ingenious bit of economy. Critic?s Notebook: Forrest Bess Paintings at Christie?s and Whitney Biennial 2012-03-22T21:35:57Z J Hus is a cheeky, charming performer who raps with a lingering, mottled flow. Grime Sets Today’s Music Agenda in Britain, and Tomorrow’s 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z We walked for a few hours, up a winding valley between brown mountains mottled with patches of yellow grass that looked like lion’s fur. The sex that helped us survive: Love and defiance in an Iranian prison 2014-03-19T23:00:00Z The interior of Tham Lod was over 100 feet wide in some places, its ceiling covered in long stalactites mottled by the reflections of the water below. Journeys: Ban Tham Lod in Northern Thailand 2011-10-07T18:55:00Z His large, mottled white head — balanced on his compact body — suggests a recently restored bust of a Roman statesman, startlingly enlivened by those blue, blue, interrogative eyes. For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Of all the fruit he grows, cooks and carves — hulking pumpkins and petite squash, with textures mottled, smooth and scalloped — which does he like best? A pumpkin patch’s careful — and passionate — cultivator The mottled tans and grays are punctuated by a few bright colors, notably the red of “Ridges,” clustered in hundreds of thin lines atop about 20 thicker black ones. Review | In the galleries: Studies in ‘anti-landscapes’ and seeing the unseen 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z This was especially true of the mini-line of the hip-hop producer and bon vivant Pharrell Williams, the primary pattern of which was a mottled green and black combo. Critical Shopper: Moncler, Where the Parkas Need a Bouncer 2010-10-27T17:51:00Z In his paintings the head would become another limb, rather than the sphere of thought; the surface of the body would be mottled, varicose, bulked up, roughed over. Life writ large 2011-07-22T17:34:00Z A few hours to chill, then into the oven, from which it emerges as a great mottled crepe with burnished whorls and, inside, close-set layers like an accordion’s pleats. Layers of Flaky Dough, and History, at King Tut Pie 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Vivacious and appealing in its initial form, Mr. Dorman’s piece was transformed here into an exuberant display of vibrant hues and mottled quarter-tones, its propulsive odd-metered rhythms garnished with brilliant metallic percussion and crafty effects. Music Review: Inside Carnegie, Trumpets; Outside, Bullhorns 2011-02-23T22:48:22Z Head up a ramp or two, and there it is — between mottled concrete pillars and capped by a low roof lies an impromptu semicircle of benches, surrounding an orchestra’s seats. Multi-Story Orchestra Turns a Parking Garage Into a Concert Hall 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, the slow-growing lacebark pine with its mottled bark is divine. If you’re a restless gardener, there is plenty to do in February 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Ostensibly its mottled, dense, gray surface is a pictorial record of everything that went on around it during a lengthy period. The clever conceptual riddles of Tatsuo Kawaguchi 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z The stacked mountains stretch deep into the distance, creating a purple and mottled gray mosaic. An equally great way to hit Colorado’s slopes: Without the snow. Here’s how. 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Ceramics begin as clay, and the D.C. artist highlights that origin with earthy, mottled and metallic colors. In the galleries: Paintings that are both ephemeral and vivid 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The woman’s dingy white curls echo the hue of the stucco; his peeling, freckled back repeats its mottled texture. What Vivian Maier Saw in Color 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Those truck tires — cast from one used on the Olivas family’s Ford Ranger truck, which the artist now owns — reappear at Charlie James Gallery, this time glazed in mottled shades of celestial purple. For Two Los Angeles Artists, the Spiritual Is Political 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The mottled green and brown-purple leaves persist and remain decorative long after the blooms fade. These native woodland plants deserve a spot in any garden 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z That felt like a stretch, but Pi’s mottled gray fur and talent for counter-surfing for salami certainly had a wolfy quality to it. Dog Feats Reach New Heights 2014-04-11T22:23:16Z This was one incongruity in an otherwise well thought-out room: With stark-white tiled walls, a mottled off-white tiled floor with the texture of dulled sandpaper and shiny silver fixtures, the bathroom felt a bit sterile. Hotel Review: St. Aubyn Estates in Cornwall, England 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z A small, simple floral still-life sets the lance-shaped, yellow-edged green leaves of an upright sansevieria, colloquially known as snake plant or mother-in-law’s tongue, against a dense, horizontally scraped background of mottled grays. Review: Marius Bercea at Francois Ghebaly Gallery 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z There also are three paintings, made on mottled handmade paper so that image and texture mingle. In the galleries: Celebrating nature 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z The dancers are dressed attractively in shades of gray: mottled, sleeveless hip-length tunics and paler tights below. Review: Compagnie CNDC-Angers Dances Cunningham 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z My delicate skin had mottled with the indignation of being ripped by forceps from a warm, cosy spot where I was perfectly happy. The Guardian first book award: the shortlisted authors introduce their work 2012-11-09T22:50:02Z The forms are inventive, and so are the surfaces, which range from matte to glossy and uniform to mottled. Review | In the galleries: This art will really speak to you 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Howard Mehring achieved that effect for “Double” by painting canvases in a single mottled color, then cutting and pasting pieces of several of them into a geometric arrangement. Review | In the galleries: Show at American University invokes the ‘Eternal Feminine’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Upriver, where the teal-green Drina drifts lazily through ravines mottled at this time of year with the yellow and russet of trees in autumn leaf, once-Muslim villages still bore the signs of destruction. Serbian film director's 'theme park' echoes The Bridge on the Drina 2012-10-11T12:41:46Z This day, orange and green mottled squash and pumpkins festively decorated the barn’s interior along with festoonings of braided onions. Lopez Island in the fall: Hikes, farm stands and fine dining 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z At the start of “Genesis,” his exhibition of more than 200 photographs at the International Center of Photography, there’s a spectacular black-and-white picture of a giant iceberg under a luminous sky of mottled clouds. Light and Dark at MoMA, the Morgan, the Armory and Beyond 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z At times the mottled pears resemble ageing, maybe dead, flesh, looking as if they're entombed or in suspended animation. Tacita Dean at the Common Guild - review 2011-01-01T00:05:49Z Her painting, “Miss Everything,” portrays the artist’s friend against a vivid turquoise background with mottled undercurrents of red. At Tacoma Art Museum, portraits that reach out and touch you 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Some designers are proposing an alternative with an instant sense of age: the mottled, uneven aqua of verdigris. Trends in Design and Home Furnishings 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z I stare at my hands and they look suddenly horrible, mottled and half-dead. Artist Bruce Nauman's carnage-littered carousel will blow your mind 2013-01-30T18:12:43Z The impact is immediate, but closer inspection reveals subtle twists, including seemingly white areas that are actually mottled in multiple hues and curved boundary lines in such Popsicle colors as pink and lime green. In the galleries: Showcasing an artist’s exploration and influence 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z The future is mottled; it has a gut and grey hair. Naked in New York: Gérard Depardieu strips for the big screen 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z I bought the ugliest piece of orange mottled granite in the world for the bathroom, and my husband, whom I had come to view as a vengeful Amish man, commented on this regularly. Remodeling will tear us apart 2012-06-30T19:00:00Z This season her new looks include bold zigzag patterns with shoes in the same fabric, charming knits with lacing and popcorn balls, slouchy trousers and her mottled prints. New York Fashion Week: Fashion Review: Tailoring and Lace Rise Above It All 2011-02-12T00:58:08Z Even the walls of rooms are weirdly mottled, almost atmospheric, as is suggested by “Quince, Orange Slices,” in which a green wall and cloud-puffed sky, separated by a window frame, appear side by side. Art in Review: Helen Berggruen: ‘The Open Window: Objects, Rooms and Landscapes’ 2013-05-16T20:44:31Z But Gander's version, carved from mottled brown-and-white wood, looked deliberately confusing. Artist of the week 89: Ryan Gander 2010-05-26T14:35:00Z In 1822 he painted his insidiously pessimistic masterpiece, a grand state portrait of George IV that portrays this unpopular king as a mottled, flabby, impotent nonentity. National Portrait Gallery shines light on forgotten artist Thomas Lawrence 2010-08-04T18:38:00Z But she also appeals to the optic, giving her sculptures mottled, skinlike coverings of red, brown and peach paint. Art in Review: Molly Lowe: ‘Sorry, Excuse Me, Thank You’ 2014-03-27T20:24:39Z The bending, roughly parallel lines produce a sense of motion, as does the mottled blue watercolor added to “Splash,” the only hand-finished print. Review | In the galleries: Tracing a generational progression in abstract art 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z He describes reef rashes, sun-caused cataracts, scabby ears, a broken nose, cuts from sea-urchin spines and mottled arms that may presage skin cancer. Review: ‘Barbarian Days,’ by William Finnegan, Details a Surfer’s Pilgrimage 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z She went through a lonely but gratifying reign as the boss, mottled by unsatisfactory love affairs and an abortion. ?Prime Suspect?: Returning to the Source 2011-07-14T22:20:55Z Other images, including the title work, are framed by areas of mottled metallic leaf. In the galleries: Where did all the humans go? 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The resin-rich bark is very beautiful, a mottled skin of greys and tans, shaggy and peeling. People tree 2010-05-14T23:20:00Z On a sealed surface, the oil will create a mottled look that appears stained. How to restore Fireslate countertops His skin, mottled purple and red, felt recognizably like skin, though cooler. Julius: The Story of a Premature Birth 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The 11 wall pieces in “Disinherited” curl off the walls at Company like Shrinky Dinks and have the mottled clear-and-white texture of unevenly frozen ice. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z The raptor swiveled his white mottled head and took a measure of his surroundings. In Dubai, Flying With the Falcons 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z I asked Rosalind Creasy, author of the classic book “Edible Landscaping,” to name a beautiful bean and she picked the Christmas lima, which is mottled maroon and white and valued for its nuttiness. The humble bean: Good for soups, great for the apocalypse 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The quality of preservation is superb, with wonderful bone texture and delightfully mottled greyish bone colour. Tyrannosaurus skeleton to be auctioned in New York 2012-05-16T14:20:42Z With age, the exfoliating bark of the parrotia becomes its other extraordinary asset, mottled in gray, green, brown and cream. The 15 best trees and shrubs for fall foliage 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Employing oil and enamel, as well as spray paint, the Maryland-bred Hamami builds complexly mottled surfaces in white, gray and sometimes gold. In the galleries: At Osuna, scarlet makes a splash amid Hamami’s black-and-white 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z In a small picture, electric lines parallel a vertical slice of asphalt under a mottled red-gray sky. Review | In the galleries: Trevor Young illuminates buildings, both grand and modest 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z When he was young, Freud was a very precise draughtsman; in his later works, he rejects prosaic accuracy and instead paints flesh in mottled, powdered, massed, pockmarked, misted attacks of colour. Lucian Freud storms the Pompidou Centre 2010-03-16T21:35:00Z Many of the sculptural figures depict the Jinas, spiritual teachers meant for veneration, including “Standing Jina,” made in the third century out of mottled red sandstone. Museum Shows With Stories to Tell 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z The spare set, from blueprints by the architecture and design firm Charlap Hyman & Herrero, consists of four angled walls of mottled gray — cutouts evoking a castle tower, say, but no more than evoking it. Review: A ‘Tristan und Isolde’ Plays Out in Shadows and Light 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z After descending we continue on, haplessly peering into the mottled vegetation for animals in the last place they’d be — next to the bipeds’ walking path. From canopy walk to gator-filled waters, this Florida park offers wildlife aplenty 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z On first sight, Ms. Kidman looks close to unrecognizable, her face carefully mottled and leathered, and her eyes ringed in a red hue you could call Permanent Hangover. At Toronto, Women Who Are Shockingly, Thrillingly Human 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Within each group are variations on its dominant tone, to create a mottled, watery effect. Seattle designer Michael Cepress adds panache to SSO ensembles 2014-05-05T02:00:05Z Even rice is of note, not a blank canvas but a mottled bronze, the grains cooked with butter and onions brought to the edge of burning. At Hamido Seafood, Let the Staff Be Your Guide 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Feller’s surfaces are mottled, sometimes stained with coffee rather than rust, and thickly worked. In the galleries: Finding, and creating, nature in the city 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z It shows a standing warrior figure, mottled brown, with a white headdress. Rare Kahlo painting of idol to reappear at auction 2010-04-07T18:48:00Z This is a tough, working-class region – the landscape is mottled with slag heaps – and, with its long history of mining and poverty, the overall atmosphere is of a French-speaking Yorkshire. Emilie Dequenne: 'Making a film like Our Children is something you have to survive' – interview 2013-04-27T23:01:05Z The other is on a shaped canvas and features a center section that’s mottled and glittery. In the Galleries: Exploring Cuba via the artwork 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z I hear the 15th bone snap … a razored stem piercing my mottled skin. Poetry calls out from the screen at Silent River Film Fest 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z When the inhabitants of these countries emerge from the ferns or mottled huts and try to climb to the edges of the spotlight, they find the possibilities limited indeed. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The first glimpse of the heroine of the mini-series “Olive Kitteridge” is of her calves: thick and mottled above worn, flat shoes, trudging slowly and purposefully through fallen leaves. Frances McDormand Stars in ‘Olive Kitteridge’ on HBO 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z He respected and followed both fine-art and vernacular traditions, taking the mottled gray backdrop of early studio photography and making it his own. A Spotlight on the Season’s Top Photography Books 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z For a time she consigned her slinky designs to local secondhand shops, but before long she was selling them from her house, against a dreamy backdrop of mottled peach-tone walls. On the Runway Blog: A Vintage Trove in South Beach 2011-11-08T21:39:04Z Peake's mutt is a mottled brown marble silhouette, leaning against a wall. Eddie Peake: from naked football to giant giraffes 2013-05-09T16:51:49Z Hovering centrally above in an expansive, pale blue, mottled space is a mysterious form resembling a disembodied mouth, from which might issue a transcendental speech resolving all the conflicts represented by the agitated figures below. Four Rewarding Shows in Philadelphia 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The colonial gaze finds what it wants, and the Met show’s mottled, spectral images of camels and palm trees reveal how Girault indulged French fancies of the East. An 1840s Road Trip, Captured on Lustrous Silver 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z That mottled gold in the background of the painting was the most time consuming to re-create, said Mitchell, who used five types of gold leafing to emulate it. Scenic artist hit a masterwork mother lode with 'Woman in Gold' I liked their grilled chicken better, the flesh rubbed with the same herbs from the pot and brightened by lemongrass, left overnight and then turned over flame until mottled and smoky. Khao Man Gai, Rich, Heady and as Good as Its Rice 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The velvety interior contrasts with the mottled sheepskin exterior. November is the long runway to the end. Begin on the right foot with these 8 items 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z They’re seated behind a tabletop, a brushy plane of pale and mottled yellow that takes up almost half the picture. A show about L.A.'s rambunctious 1960s Ceeje Gallery proves that progress in art is an illusion 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Among the remnant's interior, yellow-white and green mottled filaments form large-scale loop-like structures, which represent areas where dust grains reside. The Crab Nebula seen in new light by NASA's Webb 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z “As it gets dark, you’ll see there’s a kind of light, mottled appearance where the Milky Way band is,” said Jon Norris, who has taught photography workshops in the park for four years. You can take majestic night sky photography in Joshua Tree. Here's a class for that 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z He said the nurse falsely recorded an examination of Child I by "doctors" at 15:00 and wrote that the baby "appeared mottled in colour with distended abdomen and more prominent veins". Lucy Letby would have needed Nostradamus ability to kill, jury told 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z It transforms with the seasons, from snow white, to mottled brown or black in summer to blend with the landscape. Group sues over federal protections for snow-loving WA bird, ‘harbinger’ of climate change 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z By contrast, Harden’s tiny “melancholia #21” is a dark, thickly painted image of a delicate bird set against atmospheric bands of mottled black, silvery gray and pearlescent purple. A show about L.A.'s rambunctious 1960s Ceeje Gallery proves that progress in art is an illusion 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z He said the nurse falsely recorded an examination of Child I by "doctors" at 15:00, in which she wrote Child I "appeared mottled in colour with distended abdomen and more prominent veins". Babies 'would have gone home if not for Lucy Letby' 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Photo shows a snake mottled brown and tan, with a forked tongue sticking out of its mouth. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Slicing into the crepe, I discover salami and tangy goat cheese within the nutty-tasting wrapper, which is thin, mottled like injera and crackling with a few flakes of Maldon sea salt. Review | Yet another French spot in D.C., Petite Cerise charts a personal course 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Battle encourages such interpretations with finishes in earthy or metallic browns, tans and greens; these hues are mottled by the effects of wood-fired kiln, adding another natural aspect to the creations. Review | In the galleries: She draws inspiration from neighborhood walks 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Clinical notes, shown to the court, stated Child Q was "mottled" in appearance at that time. Lucy Letby: Baby needed help to breathe after attack, trial hears 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z It said his heart rate had dropped and he was "mottled" in appearance. Lucy Letby queried senior doctor's presence, trial hears 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Photo shows a mottled green and brown lizard sitting on a rock. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A mottled landscape of state-by-state abortion access followed: within two months of the June decision, 1 in 3 American women lost access to abortion in their home states, according to a Washington Post tally. Maryland voters to see constitutional referendum on abortion rights 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z While mottled fabric featured a gleaming metallic thread sewn into it, revealing the skills of Dior’s atelier. Dior channels rebellious women at Paris Fashion Week 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z On Jan. 2, nurses reported that the patient’s breathing was shallower, with her toes beginning to mottle as her heart stopped pumping blood that far down. Iowa Alzheimer’s facility fined $10,000 after woman wakes up in funeral home body bag 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The artist’s expressionist pictures always combine softly mottled colors and roughly sketched forms, but some are more realistic than others. Review | In the galleries: An invitation to step inside the internet 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Photo shows a mottled brown chameleon that blends into the leaf it sits on. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When Yang arrived at the gathering, small crowds were heckling ranks of police deployed beneath the mottled plane trees of Wulumuqi Road, named after Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang region where the fire occurred. Excitement, defiance for young Chinese in COVID 'tipping point' protests 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z And the giant doughnut — though scaled down to fit in a storefront window — had the familiar disturbingly brown color and mottled texture that I’d never actually want an actual doughnut to have. A Randy's Donuts in Seoul adds Los Angeles flavor to South Korea 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z His note added: "Nurses noted she became extremely mottled, also noted to have tracking lesions dark brown/black across trunk." Lucy Letby: Baby given adrenaline in bid to save her, jury told 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z A few include what could be seen as horizon lines, and several are fields of mottled color that suggest sky or water. Review | In the galleries: A showcase for artists who educate 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The hard-edge rectangular wood sets off the areas of vivid mottled color, which Warn applies as if she’s concealing and unearthing at the same time. Review | In the galleries: Rendering art through light and space 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z These can be evergreen conifers, or deciduous trees with artistic branching patterns or with mottled or colorful bark. Boost the beauty and health of your yard by adding the right tree | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The jury has been told that Child B's skin had become marked and mottled. Lucy Letby trial: Nurse injected air into baby who died, trial told 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The pictures that introduce her Studio Gallery show, “Letting Go,” consist of rough squares of mottled, seemingly moist paint splashed at the middle of contrasting single-color backdrops. Review | In the galleries: When words and images intertwine 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “But this oily, mottled mixture of fried spices, with a not-so-subtle boost of MSG, has been around in China’s Guizhou province since Lao Gan Ma started making and selling the chile crisp in 1997.” There’s a wide world of chili crisp. These are our favorites. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The stones’ gray color and mottled clarity were seen as flaws. For queer couples, engagement rings with subversive stones 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z About 350 miles northwest of Montreal, amid a vast pine forest, is a deep mining pit with walls of mottled rock. How a Quebec Lithium Mine May Help Make Electric Cars Affordable 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Camouflage in both mottled and solid snails is best during optimum environmental conditions and does not change according to the region in which they are placed. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Observations with telescopes show that the photosphere has a mottled appearance, resembling grains of rice spilled on a dark tablecloth or a pot of boiling oatmeal. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Attractive mottled bark on muscular bare branches extends the show into winter. The best blooming crape myrtles for Seattle summers 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Instead of the lush, even green of the surrounding pastures, the vegetation here was a mottled dun, many-textured, thin and low to the ground. Can Planting a Trillion New Trees Save the World? 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The animals, recognizable by their mottled black, brown and white coats and pronounced ears, are often mistaken for hyenas and killed by farmers. African Wild Dogs Lose Pups to Climate Adaptation ‘Trap’ 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Solid snails are best camouflaged in mottled snail region and are more obvious to predators when placed in their native region. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Grid View But all five pastel designs look great overall, with varied uses of gradients, mottled patterns, and / or two-tone contrast on front and back that gives each one a unique signature. PowerA’s new pastel controllers are all sweet summer vibes 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z In her preparatory drawings for the minimalist installations, straight yellow lines rendered usually in wax crayon are aligned atop mottled, ink-wash backdrops. Review | In the galleries: Artists deliver unique perspectives on found objects 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z At night, mottled green crayfish scuttled from the deep to graze beneath the fronds in such plentiful numbers that the local Māori tribe could gather a meal in a few minutes of wading. Can Ancient Maori Knowledge Aid Science? Ask These Freshwater Crayfish. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z In the mottled light sifting through the leaves, discarded food and personal items lay all about: a sleeping bag, bottles of shower gel, cans of beef, a bag of potatoes, Russian tea bags, flip-flop sandals. A Doomed River Crossing Shows the Perils of Entrapment in the War’s East 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Researchers noticed that snails in one area had a mottled appearance, while snails in another area were solid in color. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In the mottled light sifting through the leaves, discarded food and personal items lay all about: a sleeping bag, bottles of shower gel, cans of beef, a bag of potatoes, Russian tea bags, flip-fop sandals. A doomed river crossing shows the perils of entrapment in the war’s east 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z If you get headaches and your eyes get puffy and your skin mottled after drinking wine, it’s probably not your choice of wine but the amount you’re drinking. ‘Clean’ wine marketing draws warnings from regulatory agency 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z And 295 Fifth is certainly not the only historic building to be overhauled for the likes of tech companies partial to exposed steel columns and mottled concrete floors. When the Textile Industry Was Forced Out of the Textile Building 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The mission would explore some of Uranus’s 27 known moons—perhaps Titania and Oberon, which are big enough to have water beneath their icy surfaces, or the pockmarked Phoebe and the mottled Puck. Next Stop, Uranus? Icy Planet Tops Priority List for Next Big NASA Mission 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The researchers set up areas in each region for study and then released both mottled and solid snails into the solid snail region and released both mottled and solid snails into the mottled snail region. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Maria has red, mottled skin, stringy hair and long black talons. Review: Wildly compelling 'You Won't Be Alone' reveals the sublime amid life's terror 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z When pierced with a knife, the gilded slab reveals itself to be actual meat, mottled pink and swaddled in fat. In a Starving World, Is Eating Well Unethical? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The IMF has a mottled history in the South American grains producing country, where many still blame it for pushing austerity measures that exacerbated a deep economic crisis in 2001-2002 that dragged millions into poverty. Argentines protest IMF outside Congress as lawmakers debate deal 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z In “A Fragment in Time,” a girl swings toward a blue sky across a mottled white expanse, while “Biosphere” places a woman inside a jar bounded by chalky space. Review | In the galleries: The art of looking inward to provoke societal change 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Then there was the salt: sprinkled generously enough to mottle the fry’s golden skin and amplify the earthy flavors trapped inside. Review | Fryer’s Roadside runs hot and cold: Tasty fried chicken and soft-serve ice cream 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z This mottled brown salamander, about as long as a human hand, rarely strays far from its concealed burrows beneath rocks or logs in the rivers of North Carolina. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The park is busier with weekend visitors, and as we wind along a trail bathed in mottled sunlight, a passing hiker does a quick double-take before raising his hand to greet his elected representative. Jamie Raskin faced a year of grief and purpose after his son’s death and the Capitol attack 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Over the years, the once-smooth runway has become a mottled field that looks more like a dragon's back, as the ground sinks and the ice melts. Russia's remote permafrost thaws, threatening homes and infrastructure 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z The animated, interlocking comma shapes of the head both smile and frown at once, the figure’s sensuous curves shrouded in somber hues of brown and mottled white against an elegant if dour plane of gray. Commentary: UCLA is selling a Picasso. Why that's a good thing 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Or Hoya curtisii, a miniature whose stems look like strings of hearts because they hold mottled, olive-green, heart-shaped leaves. Houseplants to help you get through winter 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Medics also found a yellow cannula of fluid running into her right shoulder and a "mottled" abdomen indicative of organ failure. Hossam Metwally: How doctor's 'bizarre' exorcism trial unfolded 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z ‘Pink Princess’ sports shield-shaped leaves mottled in white, black, burgundy and hot pink — basically a philodendron redone in pink camo. Would you pay $18,888 for a plant? Some of these collectors would. A tour through the secret world of Seattle’s plant hunters 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Papery hydrangea blossoms, rosehips, mottled bark and tree rings each have their own fascinating beauty that rewards watching. Year-round yards: Start planning now for a cozy winter garden that hits all the senses | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z He used diluted oils with colored glazes to capture the mottled bloom of veins and arteries beneath creamy, youthful skin. Simply the most beautiful paintings in the world At over 3 feet in length, the mottled brown crepe floats right above the surface of the table and beyond, supported in the middle by the edges of a round metal tray. Want variety? Head to Bothell for to-die-for dosas, Afghan dumplings and Korean-Brazilian fried rice 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z The online class from 12:30-2:15 p.m. will cover identification of blossom brown rot, bacterial canker, cherry mottle leaf, shothole, cherry bark tortrix and tent caterpillar. What’s Happening June 4-10: Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival, Orca Month Kick-Off Festival and more 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The surface was rough, almost mottled, a kind of patina that can be earned only at sea. The memory of L.A.’s seedy gambling boats faded. Here’s how we recovered it 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z An energetic autodidact, Hill spun great literature, classical and modern, to justify his mottled Foreign Service record, paleoconservative convictions and neoconservative alliances. What "politics" does to history: The saga of Henry Kissinger and George Shultz's right-hand man 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z She turns the crisped polenta with mottled hands. Every cast-iron pan tells a story Myaing’s rain-slicked streets were mottled with blood as police officers shot into a cluster of unarmed civilians, killing at least eight people and injuring more than 20, according to witnesses and hospital officials. A Small Town and a Spray of Bullets in Myanmar 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Their skin becomes mottled with reddish-purple splotches as their heart pumps less blood to parts of the body that need it. A mass-casualty event every day On his arms dangled two venomous copperhead snakes, mottled in brown and tan. Appalachian snake handlers put their faith in God—and increasingly, doctors 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Another mum recently urged parents to be alert to symptoms such as mottled skin and sickness. Covid-19: Bury St Edmunds nurse's rash warning 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z A mother whose baby was treated in hospital for Covid-19 is urging parents to be alert to symptoms such as mottled skin and sickness. Covid-19: GPs administer Oxford vaccine and fears over intensive care 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z We passed through it into a small cinder block room with mottled blue institutional carpet. Opinion | The Man I Saw Them Kill 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Their skin becomes mottled with splotches of reddish purple as their heart pumps less and less blood to parts of the body that need it. Why Americans are numb to the staggering coronavirus death toll 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Two days later, Carlone got an urgent call and when she arrived at the home, her mother’s skin was mottled, she was gasping for breath and her face was so drawn she was nearly unrecognizable. Not just COVID: Nursing home neglect deaths surge in shadows 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Paphiopedilum Maudiae hybrids, lady’s slipper orchids with mottled, checkered foliage and charming blooms, need medium to low light. With Summer Nearly Over, It’s Time to Think About Houseplants 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z PROVINCETOWN, Mass. — The only restaurant open late on this sandy tip of Cape Cod is Spiritus Pizza, and men have long gathered on the mottled bricks in front to hang out, gossip and cruise. I’m Still Reading Andrew Sullivan. But I Can’t Defend Him. 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z The first recipe I made from the book was a version of Ford’s pan de coco, sweet, mottled brown with cocoa powder and chocolate chips, the tin greased with coconut oil. These Rolls Will Change the Way You See Sourdough 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z When released as juveniles, they are mottled brown and white. Judge orders man to pay $85K in deaths of 2 whooping cranes 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Nestled in it are small, brown half spheres mottled with gold. Getting high with strangers on Zoom didn’t sound like fun. Then I did it 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z When researchers shine an x-ray beam through a sample, variations in the material will delay the wave front of the coherent x-rays to different degrees, creating a mottled intensity pattern on a distant detector. Rebirth of leading European facility promises revolutionary advances in x-ray science 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z His mottled brown skin helped him hide on the forest floor but offered little camouflage on the tarmac. With the World on Pause, Salamanders Own the Road 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z The statue of this conqueror sat in the middle of a roundabout, surrounded by broad avenues, lined with the pale mottled trunks of Oriental planes. In Uzbekistan, Coming to Terms With the Country’s Dazzling History 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z She settles on the angel bean, with its distinctive mottled seeds, which was traditionally eaten at Christmas time. Saving the nation's seeds from extinction 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Their entrancing surfaces, some slightly streaked, some faintly mottled, invoke silver, gold, pewter. Review: Think of it as photography, reinvented. Why Lisa Oppenheim's art entrances 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z The man was laid out, naked and mottled, with the rope still attached to his neck and coiled neatly by his head. Piled Bodies, Overflowing Morgues: Inside America’s Autopsy Crisis 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z We meet patients sodden with uncontrollable mood swings, watch their faces mottle with determination as they fight to recall the three words—blue, monkey, table—we asked them to remember just minutes ago. Doctors, Will You Be Watching the Super Bowl? 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z I stared at the image’s mottled skin, textured and painted with a level of detail down to the pore. Old Musicians Never Die. They Just Become Holograms. 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Infected trees develop mottled leaves, produce deformed fruit and eventually die. California expands local quarantine to halt citrus disease spread by aphid-like bug 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z His tiny fingers and toes had turned purple and the skin all over his chest was mottled. ‘A common bug could have killed my baby’ 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z On the mottled, dark-grey marble of Calment’s family tomb stands a pot of fake chrysanthemums and a yellowing succulent. 'People are caught up in magical thinking': was the oldest woman in the world a fraud? 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z As she nimbly picks her way across the recovering landscape, Andersen gazes at the mottled emerald and olive of the open bog. Scotland's bogs reveal a secret paradise for birds and beetles 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Ginger Gold; Cox’s Orange Pippin; Hidden Rose, with its modest mottled skin and startled, blushing flesh. The Grocery Store Where Produce Meets Politics 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In it, her face fills the frame and her mottled skin is a landscape of lived experience, while her averted gaze conveys a brooding preoccupation. Photographer Pat Martin: ‘Mom was not an easy subject’ 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The 11 brought to White Lake on Tuesday are still mottled brown and white. 11 more endangered whooping cranes in southwest Louisiana 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z When he drinks it himself, he becomes an incarnation of contagion, his skin mottled with oozing pustules, a walking embodiment of alienation who disgusts himself and others. Todd Haynes Rewrites the Hollywood Playbook 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z He opens on a suspicious conversation between a pair of criminals and then whisks the reader into his own world as it was then — surprisingly bleak and mottled with disappointment. Review | Ronan Farrow’s dark memoir puts the media at the center of intersecting conspiracies 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z She turns from ghostly white to yellow, flashes deep red, then goes mottled green and bumpy like plant life. Was Heidi the Octopus Really Dreaming? 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Gently dabbing the paint after a few minutes produces a slightly mottled effect. Without a magic wand, transforming pumpkins isn’t easy 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Outside, spring had come, and through the train window I watched the landscape scroll by at a stately pace, acres of brown earth now mottled with green. The Book of Prince 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Men’s shirts of mottled silk were seventeen hundred dollars. Sterling Ruby’s Mixed Media 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z As Williams writes in Commute, “shame is an instrument of oppression”, and across comics, female artists are confronting their mottled self-images through the act of drawing their bodies, traumas and desires. Body of work: how the graphic novel became an outlet for female shame 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z I made frequent visits to the park, checking on some nest-building sparrows and running my hand over the tree’s mottled bark. A Day in the Life of a Tree 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Gray paint on the side of the building was still sooty and peeling, the sidewalk mottled and black. Broadway Place’s homeless residents were promised homes. Had the city forgotten them? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The animal, with bared teeth and mottled fur, appeared ready to lunge. Russian Land of Permafrost and Mammoths Is Thawing 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Among the complaints: “The texture is off-color and mottled, the flavor is a disaster.” Perspective | Who makes the best cookies-and-cream ice cream in the U.S.? We scooped up 15 top brands to find out. 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z At the other is Betye Saar’s 2010 “The Destiny of Latitude & Longitude,” sailing ships and bundles of mottled gray hair housed inside an extravagant birdcage, silently singing a mordant refrain of freedom and captivity. MOCA on the rebound? Three strong shows and free entry are welcome signs of change 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z UV photographs display sun damage in the form of mottled pigmentation because UV light is reduced by melanin. These UV photos show the sun's dramatic effects on a handful of senior tour pros - Golf Digest 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z The large pond was a dull brown, and the surrounding land was mottled grass and mud, studded here and there with huge oak trees and a few stray palms. Dishing Dirt with Anjelica Huston: The home that ‘Prizzi’s Honor’ bought 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z A neighborhood resident brought the mottled brown eaglet to the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine’s Wildlife Hospital on May 11, after making sure it needed help. Juvenile bald eagle found on ground to be released Tuesday 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z The noodles, mottled with strands of millennial-pink onions, provide a refreshing foil for the intense lamb steaks. The better lamb chop 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z His words were incomprehensible, his message was mottled, but the metaphor was perfect. XFL is returning to L.A., with a cleaned-up act but a dim outlook 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z There’s history to the place, nonetheless, even with fairways mottled green and brown, and its no-frills clubhouse. Tiger Woods' first Masters caddie gives insight into Augusta National 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z He wore a baseball cap mottled in camouflage and emblazoned with the words “Proud Marine Dad.” How Climate Change Is Fuelling the U.S. Border Crisis 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Painted a mottled emerald green over black, yielding the appearance of felt, it recalls a theatrical curtain. Review: Dianna Molzan’s art plays some clever tricks on you 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z That would be downright rich, but darn it if it wouldn’t fit perfectly into this franchise’s mottled free agency tableau. Perspective | Landon Collins is a good player, so why the raised eyebrows? Redskins history. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z People crowded around a dining table that looked, from a distance, as if it were made of mottled wood. Virgil Abloh, Menswear’s Biggest Star 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z In “Blue Pullover,” the subject’s sweater is rendered in long, confident lines, but his face is a riot of mottled strokes. In Amoako Boafo’s portraits, every brushstroke of every black face matters 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Closing his eyes to block out the mottled fiberglass walls, Ray centered the overlay on the neon blue R that traced his movements within the green lines of the sewer drains. A father’s dangerous mission to save his captured son isn’t what it seems 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Ten days after that, she left her home in the Chicago suburbs, rode a train downtown and joined demonstrators on a windswept Federal Plaza, her cheeks mottled pink from the cold. How the Shutdown Reordered American Life 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Back at the far edge of the cemetery, just before the ground dropped off to a creek, I found a dark, mottled headstone. I trekked to a graveyard to learn how my ancestors died. But can genealogy help predict how long I will live? 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z He was astonished to find that the source was a male club-winged manakin, a small cinnamon-bodied species with a red cap and black-and-white mottled wings. How Beauty Is Making Scientists Rethink Evolution 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Hillsides once blanketed with pygmy forests of chaparral are mottled with bare ground and clumps of young chamise and ceanothus shrubs. Southern California's ecosystems evolved to survive fire. But not like this 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z What’s more, these amiable foxes sported new physical characteristics, including curly tails, mottled fur — and yes, floppy ears. The TSA is getting more floppy-eared sniffer dogs. You still can’t pet them. 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Dr. Moore said that the mottled appearance of the surface with dark streaks were suggestive of hills and ridges. Snowman-like Photo of Ultima Thule Sent Home by NASA’s New Horizons Spacecraft 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Up close, statues of muscular men and Madonna-like mothers look mottled. Stalin’s Soaring Moscow Towers Sorely Need Body Work 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Purchase bulbs now for the best selection, choosing among varieties in shades of pink, white, red, rose, peach or orange in solids, stripes or mottled variations. Sure, you could buy a festive blooming amaryllis, but it’s so much more fun to grow your own 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Go inside and you’ll see the skin is made of wire cages filled with stones, the light peeking through them to cast a mottled pattern on the floor. Swiss Architecture Firm Herzog & De Meuron Celebrates 40 Years 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The mottled patterns that adorn Africa’s tallest creatures are passed down from their mothers, a new study suggests. Giraffes inherit mottled patterns of their spots from their mothers, study says 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The University of Maine’s Lobster Institute estimated the odds of finding a calico lobster, named for its mottled orange and black shell, are one in 30 million. Maine fisherman reels in rare calico lobster, a ‘1 in 30 million’ find 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The carpet was mottled with darker and lighter shades of green, to resemble grass growing and bending in different directions. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Its plaster surface survived because it had been covered in wallpaper for more than a century; when he removed that, he found a mottled pinkish-brown, once red, which was beautifully weathered. This Dublin Block Tells the Story of the City 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z But his latest obsession is combarbalita, a mottled red volcanic rock found exclusively in arid Central Chile. 6 Rising Design Studios From Central and South America to Know 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z In this orchard, managed by the Rutgers University Agricultural Research and Extension Center, the mottled, shield-shaped stinkbug is a research subject. Scientists spent years on a plan to import this wasp to kill stinkbugs. Then it showed up on its own 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Some are white; some are mottled gray, black, and green. Where do doves released at weddings go? They can live happily ever after. 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The walls and ceiling are white, and the floor is pale and mottled. This isn’t for everyone: Sumner dancer tries to ‘wake up senses’ with strange art of butoh 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z One day, a veteran who had been exposed to atomic testing during the Cold War showed Bryce his back, which was mottled with scars. The Fall of Wisconsin and the Rise of Randy Bryce 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z If you’ve noticed that the leaves on these plants are becoming mottled and unattractive, there’s a good chance that your plant is under siege from Azalea lace bugs. Azalea lace bugs are even peskier than the familiar rhododendron ones 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Out of the oven, the tangy, stretchy starch, mottled with bubbles, quivers with heat, quieting as it cools. Una Pizza Napoletana Sets a High Bar 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Similarly, several of Linda Stark’s textured relief paintings fuse female body parts and floral motifs within a physically mottled surface that looks like synthetic skin. 'Made in L.A. 2018': Why the Hammer biennial is the right show for disturbing times 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Local headlines this year have been a reminder that the county is still conservative turf mottled with liberal patches, not the other way around. Democrats Hope an Asian Influx Will Help Turn Orange County Blue 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The only tangible evidence that these processes occur at all is the mottled pattern of matter in the very early universe—thought to be caused, in part, by quantum fluctuations of the gravitational field. What Is Spacetime? 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z In his mugshot, the one-time police officer has wispy white hair and skin mottled with age — a far cry from the fair-haired young man in FBI sketches from decades ago. From Golden State Killer to Grim Sleeper, DNA helping break serial killer mysteries from 1970s and 1980s 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z That freshwater marsh and the native grasslands of the adjacent coastal prairie provide some of the highest quality habitat for resident mottled ducks and ground-nesting birds such as bobwhite quail and meadowlarks. 2 proposals in could expand public lands, habitat in Texas 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Yet it’s scruffy around the edges, with unpaved paths and mottled rough, looking far more like a municipal course than a high-end private club. Trinity Forest is presented with Golf Digest's 2018 Green Star environmental award - Golf Digest 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Chang's version, mottled like a pancake griddled with a bit too much oil, is almost pudding soft — not bad, but also not quite what I was expecting. At Majordomo, Jonathan Gold is unsure whether to praise chef David Chang — or bury him 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Hands covered in thick black gloves, they saw through the gray, mottled skin and into the pink blubber. This Man Has Helped Give 460 Dead Whales a Second Life—As Art 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The image forms a battered physical screen, through which fragments of metallic color — green, crimson, silver — flicker beneath a field of mottled gray. Sol LeWitt and 'Conceptual Feedback' at Honor Fraser Gallery 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Beneath the mottled surface, they are still iron, and it is that which carried them through: their refusal to wilt; the wisdom that is measured in battle scars; and, yes, their relish for the fight. In Stopping Tottenham, Juventus Holds Back Time With a Smile 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The shock wave was so powerful that Mr. Zuniga’s wife, Wanna, riding ahead of him, was blown off her bicycle and sprawled on the ground, mottled with shrapnel wounds. Hand Grenades and Gang Violence Rattle Sweden’s Middle Class 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z When the lanternfly reaches adulthood, it is about an inch long and half an inch wide, and its grayish-brown wings — mottled with black spots — frame a bumblebee-yellow body. Maryland is bracing for an invasion of lanternflies, and racing to slow their spread 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z It had mottled skin and was only partially furred, and even though it was actually apparently fairly healthy, it looked odd and uncomfortable. How Annihilation’s VFX team created those terrifying mutant creatures 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Image: Channel 4 With the even split unmistakable this time, the season’s mottled messages polarized audiences, launching fans and critics into an existential argument: What should Black Mirror be? To stay relevant, Black Mirror has to change how dystopian fiction works 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Coral colonies and sponges — typically uniform in color — were mottled and grayish, while some sections looked shriveled and sunken. Scientists monitor effects of Harvey, other storms on reefs 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Beginning with ochre stars off Washington state, the disease spread, killing off mottled stars, leather stars, sunflower stars, rainbows and six-armed stars. Starfish making comeback after syndrome killed millions 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z “It’s good to see you here, I wasn’t sure if you had been grabbed, too,” he said, placing his mottled hand on top of Santiago’s. ‘They Will Have to Answer to Us’ 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Their first clue was the whales’ unusual mottled skin and scratches along the length of their bodies. Watch these whales exfoliate their way to healthy skin—by rubbing on rocks 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Manzke's version features a silky pastry cream mottled with slices of fresh, young coconut and a layer of coconut jam that together give the pie a real but subtle coconut flavor. Four Los Angeles pies you should probably eat as soon as you can – LA Times 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Poole added that the sunken look, dark eyes and mottled skin are common for young, captured elephants. Exclusive: footage shows young elephants being captured in Zimbabwe for Chinese zoos 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Todd, from Chebeague Island, said he knew when he saw the translucent lobster in his trap alongside mottled green and brown lobsters that this was "definitely weird." This Ghostly Lobster Was Found Near Maine 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Next up was Penny, a mottled potbellied pig that floated on a yellow life jacket. How the chaos of Hurricane Katrina helped save pets from flooding in Texas 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Historically, the only fish found in the Gibbon drainage above the falls were mottled sculpin. River in Yellowstone to be cleared of exotic fish 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Fresh-faced, her blonde hair in a ponytail, the woman looked healthier than most people Ms. Williams visits, with their grayish skin, abscesses and mottled veins. Hunting a Killer: Sex, Drugs and the Return of Syphilis 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Diaz spots a tangle of mottled leaves and shouts, “SDS!”—signaling sudden death syndrome. Is This the Next Green Revolution? 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z And it’s Raquel’s mottled humanity that drew her to the role. Kathryn Hahn explains why Rabbi Raquel can't 'quit those Pfeffermans' in Amazon's 'Transparent' 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Shortly afterwards, she discovered that certain genetic regions in maize could jump around the chromosome and, consequently, influence the color of mottled ears of maize with kernels ranging from golden yellow to dark purple. Medicine's Movable Feast: What Jumping Genes Can Teach Us about Treating Disease 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Badarau says the oversized figures, of a mottled grey color which is similar to the prison walls and floors “show the fragility of human beings.” Romania: Art exhibit at ex-prison show horrors of communism 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The mottled and striped blossoms come in a wide variety of colors on the same plant. These fragrant flowers provide an aromatic treat after the sun goes down 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The virus must have wreaked damage, transforming a smooth, healthy liver into a leathery organ, mottled with nodules. Louisiana considers radical step to counter high drug prices: Federal intervention 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Atop a steep basalt outcrop, the students quickly spotted several of the brown, mottled snakes sunning themselves among the rocks. Don’t fear Washington state’s only rattler — get to know it, biologist urges 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Resting on a clinic bed, his legs swathed in bandages and his skin mottled by burn scars, Couilbaly Yahyah still doesn’t know why his captors decided to burn him alive. Africa’s new slave trade 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Hellbenders are most active at night, and their mottled brown coloring means they are easily missed or mistaken for river-bottom detritus. Why this zoo is putting gigantic, slimy ‘snot otters’ back in streams 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z I walked into the restaurant, where High—a big man in a sweater vest, with a mottled complexion and an omniscient smirk—was sitting at a round table. America’s Most Political Food 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z A pillow mottled with bloodstains is chucked on the top. 'From now on you have no name': life in a Cuban jail 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z By the end of the war, Hitler had the tell-tale signs of an addict: Track marks mottled his forearms, his hands trembled. Opinion | How the Nazis rode into battle high on crystal meth 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z His face is still there, although it's turned a mottled purple instead of its regular brown. I die a little : Nature : Nature Research 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z After twin sonic booms of re-entry through skies mottled with clouds, the rocket’s landing legs deployed, its thruster engines fired and the rocket landed, almost delicately, at a landing pad at Cape Canaveral. SpaceX successfully launches Falcon rocket as new era of spaceflight begins 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z In one Twitter photo, the face of the moon was not only gray but also mottled with clouds. Grandmother charged in Md. infant’s methadone overdose 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z His hair was neater, blonder, than it was when I last saw him seven months earlier, and his face and neck were mottled from exposure to the desert sun. 600 Miles in a Coffin-Shaped Bus, Campaigning Against Death Itself 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The mottled humanity of those who cling to past illusions, and are thrust rudely into the future. Call her madame: Seagull Project’s ‘Cherry Orchard’ boasts a wondrous Ranevskaya 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Khalas, who is thirty, sported a black fedora with a mottled feather tucked into its band as he shivered beneath the sleeting sky. A Temporary Reprieve for Some Iraqi Refugees 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z The size of a thumbnail, with dark, mottled wings folded straight back, N. neonata could be mistaken for a dishevelled roach or a tiny, moth-eaten butterfly. The Metaphorical Meaning of a Moth Named After Trump 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z In the men’s showers, the wooden benches were mottled with a black substance, and the air vent was covered in a gray, dusty substance. More than 100 LAPD officers filed claims over mold, other health hazards at South L.A. station 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z What was once a teardrop below one eye now looks like a bruise or a birthmark, and scars mottle his hands. The Deportees Taking Our Calls 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Like the mottled tail of an aging raccoon. It's a tight race as readers decide whether I should 'trash the 'stache' 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z That mottled board now serves as wall, floor and roof panels for most new U.S. homes. Timber Baron Merlo Changed Housing Construction With Plywood Substitute 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z There is no flow over the dam near downtown Ipswich, and much of the riverbed below is exposed, a ribbon of dry rocks and brittle plants mottled with standing pools. Scenes From New England’s Drought: Dry Wells, Dead Fish and Ailing Farms 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The mottled grey background is marked with faded layers of scratches and scribbles, like an endlessly reworked charcoal drawing, from which the little blocks of colour shine out as bright jewels in the dust. Edward Burtynsky on his ravaged Earth shots: 'We've reached peak everything' 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Unlike the equatorial region's familiar structure of belts and zones, the poles are mottled with rotating storms of various sizes, similar to giant versions of hurricanes on Earth. NASA spacecraft beams back close-up views of Jupiter's poles 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The lizards are small, most about four-inches long, and blend in with the mottled gray stones that the tracks rest on. Scientists track reptiles’ migration from NY to Connecticut 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The original mottled cement floor, once buried under “unappealing” engineered wood flooring, was restored and coated with epoxy and a matte sealer. This loft remodel in DTLA's Toy Factory building made these empty nesters go ‘Wow’ 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z And a new athletic fad emerged: Michael Phelps and other swimmers are mottled with circular purple bruises because they are undergoing “cupping,” a technique used in Chinese medicine. Donald Trump, Delta Air Lines, Michael Phelps: Your Monday Evening Briefing 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Threadfin butterflyfish and powder blue tang might dart about one area, while Cretaceous glow-eyed archosaurs and mottled elasmosaurs swoosh through another. 'Abzu' Could Be the Most Beautiful Game You'll Play All Year 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z “We got to get this stuff off,” he said, pointing to the mottled slab. Homeland security chief is guided by memories of how a communist witch hunt scarred his family 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Standard histories of the American spirit use a hardscrabble past to anticipate our glorious present, but Isenberg takes every opportunity to mottle that picture. White Plight? 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z And then there it was: a mottled ginger-gold, velveteen with sweat, edged with a waxy black rind. After 75 Years, the Cheese Stands Alone 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Twin found images of Jupiter’s icy moon are printed in mottled tones on linen-hued Japanese paper. At Vassar, Seeing the Heavens With Paint, Pencil and Cocaine 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Dull patches of ivory-colored latex mottled the glossy red paint where they had failed to clean their thumbs, pinkies or the tips or sides of their fingers. He Survived Ebola. Now He’s Fighting to Keep It From Spreading. 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z She looms above the bed, chuckling seductively, diamonds bright, skin oddly mottled on account of the photo transfer being stuck straight on to the pebble dash. Comparing Woody Allen to Polanski and Cosby is lazy and dangerous | Catherine Shoard 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The bell, forged by ironworkers from two unions, hung from a cross made of bent and mottled steel salvaged from ground zero. As Construction Deaths Rise, a Mass for Fallen Workers Grows 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Henry’s childhood neighbor, for instance, a red-headed seven-year-old girl, has “a face mottled with freckles, and knees as fat as pickle jars.” A Sweeping Novel About Race in America 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z A man who stared, hard, at himself in his 17th-century mirror now looks back at me, at you, his gaze so deep his mottled flesh is just the surface of what we see. The digital Rembrandt: a new way to mock art, made by fools 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z A gargoyle gecko, chunky with mottled red and black stripes, gargoyled atop her cage. Lots to Love About a Gecko 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z At a height of around 5 feet, the whoopers are nearly a foot taller than the sandhills, and their brilliant white feathers and black wingtips offer a stark contrast to their close relative’s mottled gray. Whooping cranes living at Alabama refuge for the winter 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Hinckley uses electric kilns to fire the ceramics initially, but gas ones to heat and fix the glazes, so the surfaces look, in her words, “mottled and weird.” Hinckley Pottery prepares for move to Georgetown 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The zippered corners and mottled coloration of the white bricks could have been achieved with panels, but it would have shown not only on the outside, but also within, given the deeply recessed windows. Bricklaying, a Nearly Lost Art, Makes a Comeback in Luxury Buildings 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Its fur mottled with twigs, the animal, about 6 feet tall, approached in total silence, save for the rustling of leaves. Increasingly influential electronic dance music festival Desert Hearts gets it right 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Stewartia, for instance, is better known for its white, camellia-like summer blooms, but winter reveals the mottled brown, beige and orange bark. How to Plan a Garden That’s Beautiful Come Winter 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z On a carpet in front of the man sat the object he was speaking to: a river stone, rounded and mottled green, about the size of a loaf of bread. Addicts in Kyrgyzstan Fight to Break Heroin’s Grip, Armed With Stones 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z They found him in the living room, crumpled up on the mottled carpet. The Lonely Death of George Bell 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z In late summer and fall, according to the Fish and Wildlife Service, males molt and turn a mottled brown, making them look like females and juveniles. Federal officials weighing whether to reintroduce threatened sea duck to southwest Alaska 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z And for us downstaters, spotters on Long Island and in New York are noticing some mottled leaves, particularly in Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx. New York Today: Changing Colors 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Hydrangeas, for instance, mottle their way through many beautiful color phases as they age. A Bouquet Inspired by a Morris Louis Canvas 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The shadows in question are a group of rotten war profiteers, shown in mottled, impassive closeup. Patrick Modiano, True Detective 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z His face and abdomen were bloated, the report says, and marked by a mottled red and green discoloration. Autopsy Cites ‘Intentionally Removed’ Plug in Ruling Kayaker’s Death a Homicide 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The mottled, irregularly shaped fish use camouflage to hide among reefs. Here's What Happens When Two of the Ocean's Most Venomous Creatures Fight 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z On the recent outing, they found 139 stars representing three different species: ochre, mottled and sunflower stars. Volunteers survey sea stars to monitor devastating disease 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Early signs include a mottled, asymmetric yellowing pattern on leaves. Scientists use wasps to protect local citrus crops from disease 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Leaves and branches turn a mottled yellow, giving rise to the name Huanglongbing, the Chinese word for yellow dragon disease. What is citrus greening disease? 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z First, he had spent six months hand-stitching it himself from dozens of mottled leather scraps, symbolizing the shards of his life he longed to piece back together. With Clemency From Obama, Drug Offender Embraces Second Chance 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z A former EMS technician, the woman breathed into the boy whose skin was mottled with grit and whose ears spilled blood. The mother who defends stop and frisk: 'What about my dead son’s civil rights?' 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z The skin is mottled and adorned with fine scars. William Finnegan: 'I was reluctant to come out of the closet as a surfer' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z They are mottled and resemble the sort of leaf litter you’d find on the floor of a forest. Ever wondered how slugs make more slugs? Like this... 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Some 4.7 billion kilometers away, a spacecraft had converted the light reflecting off of a mottled, never-before-visited surface into a stream of numbers. How Pluto's most spectacular image was made—and nearly lost 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Early images showed that Pluto is a mottled, champagne-colored world that doesn’t look like anything else in the solar system—even if its reddish hue does somewhat resemble Mars. First Pluto Flyby Pictures Are 'Complicated and Fascinating' 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Poole says the elephants—many as young as four—have protruding cheekbones, lackluster skin, a mottled complexion—which signifies poor condition—and abrasions. Photos Show Sad Plight for African Elephants Lifted to China 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Experts believe that the mottled colours at lower latitudes point to a diversity of terrains on Charon. Pluto: What have we learned so far? - BBC News 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Huge patches of light and dark coloration mottle Pluto's surface; most prominent among them is a giant light-toned region that resembles a heart. Pluto mission phones home — safe 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The latest image shows a copper-colored world, mottled with extremely dark splotches and a smooth, bright, heart-shaped patch. Spacecraft Meets Pluto, Giving Last 'First Look' in Solar System 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The rug design used elements of the room's ceiling to create a border of continuous wreaths and a blue-green mottled field designed with oak leaves. Michelle Obama updates look of State Dining Room with new chairs, draperies, rug 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z And for the weekend: a mottled spread of sun and clouds for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with highs in the high 70s or low 80s. New York Today: A Revolution, Relearned 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Open courses use poa annua and bentgrass, which are the same color, but fescue and bent are different, hence the mottled appearance. Fifteen things to expect from Chambers Bay, per USGA mad scientist Mike Davis: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Its neighbor is strangely mottled by gray and white. Southern Idaho cavers take the curious underground 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Pluto's surface is mottled with light and dark patches, each measuring hundreds of kilometres across. Pluto may have icy cap 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z In the military operations section of the airport, Nepalese officers in mottled fatigues coordinate arrivals of supplies and operate helicopters rescuing badly injured victims of the earthquake from far-off areas. Frustration Grows in Nepal as Earthquake Relief Trickles In 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The artificial skin emulates the mottled patterns of cuttlefish, with their small-scale light and dark patches. Textiles: Fabrics of life : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The roots of the controversy go back to the early 20th century, when researchers noticed that teeth mottled by high levels of natural fluoride resisted cavities. New York’s Fluoridation Fuss, 50 Years Later 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z On the contrary, his mottled past and his working-class upbringing – Bachmann is the son of a butcher – seem to have won him sympathy among Germans fed up with their polished political elites. Meet the German Activist Leading the Movement Against 'Islamization' 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The sea snail’s mottled red and green mother-of-pearl shell is used for decorative purposes while its large muscular foot is a culinary delicacy. Prized sea snail not at risk of extinction, federal officials say 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z The color hadn’t taken, though, and the skirt was mottled grey except for one clearly demarcated palmprint on the front where I had attempted to apply the dye directly with my hand, like paint. Even if the Salvation Army is Homophobic, Can We Please Leave the Bellringers Alone? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Tawny, black, mottled, white—rodeo bulls are almost always mutts—they grazed under spreading pecans, in thirteen pastures separated by tall steel fences. The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z The light became more mottled, the air felt chilled and wet, and the trees grew thick and wild. Wildlife walks: Ohio artist’s work is in his woods 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z The medium-sized, mottled gray-and-white species is found throughout nearly all of North America in the summer and they migrate deep into South America during winter. USD researcher takes to the roof to study bird 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Blame a mottled brown bug no bigger than a pencil eraser that carries a lethal disease. Invasive insect threatens iconic Florida citrus 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Greening is a bacteria that is spread by the citrus psyllid, a tiny mottled brown bug. 10 things to know about Florida citrus, greening 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z His black skin is now mottled with raw, angry, bright pink scars. My SMS relationship with al-Shabab 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Tobacco mosaic virus, so named because of the mottled pattern it produces in leaves, was the first virus ever discovered and purified. How Kentucky tobacco yielded a possible Ebola miracle drug 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z In Kensington, the sidewalks are mottled, as though ambient filth melded with the concrete. Homelessness on the rise in Philly’s Kensington 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z “My face was mottled with healing black eyes from where the doctors had punched out the cartilage behind my nose to get access to that sweet spot in the middle of my head.” Women in War Zones 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z With his mottled complexion and square jaw, the 71-year-old Zhou was until recently one of the most feared men in China, the personification of the national security apparatus. China's anti-corruption campaign targets ex-security czar Zhou 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z There is a similar looking bean called the orca, but Rancho Gordo says many mottled black and white beans are called orcas, and that “vaqueros really look more like horses than whales.” Adopt a Bean and Cook With It 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Preserved by his lens, eastern Maine wild blueberry bogs seen from the air resemble a mottled wound, full of purple swatches and ponds forming dark whorls. Aerial survey pilot has distinct perspective 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z When he was finally let down, the plastic ties were so tight around his wrists that his guards removed them with a lighter, he says, as he shows the mottled scars. Tales of Torture Go Unheeded in Syria 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Sometimes these patterns are mottled, resembling variation in the background colors. A Cloak of Near Invisibility in an Underwater World 2014-04-24T12:00:01Z It has especially prominent squamosal horns, an especially rugose-looking integument, and a neat, mottled pattern that involves black blotches on a greenish or yellowish ground colour. The New World Crocodile Assemblage: Crocodiles Part VII 2014-02-22T22:00:53Z We played backgammon, our skin mottled by drops of shade in the morning light. A Resolution for Moms: No More Fakebook 2014-01-22T05:01:51Z The air up here was cooler; snow mottled the mountaintops ahead. The Waste and Corruption of Vladimir Putin's 2014 Winter Olympics 2014-01-02T11:00:48Z And 27 years later, in “Wood Interior Near Mount Katahdin,” Church was still making detailed accounts of what he saw — in this case, a forest floor mottled by sunlight. | Westchester: A Review of ‘Maine Sublime,’ a Frederic Church Exhibition, at Olana in Hudson 2013-07-19T23:51:42Z Groups of jackals sat erect in packs, their tawny hides mottled with gray. Jhumpa Lahiri: “Brotherly Love.” 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z With their mottled brown coloring and round, soft bodies — thicker in the middle and tapering toward the edges — they looked like a batch of “silver dollar” pancakes. Scientist at Work Blog: Hope Amid the Dams and Dangers 2013-05-28T11:31:01Z It owes the second half of its name to its shaggy, mottled grey and white feathers. New Zealand's Little Spotted Kiwi Birds are in More Trouble than We Thought 2013-05-15T17:45:00.227Z I rest in the mottled shade and sunlight of the woods until he returns. Well: My Stroke of Luck 2013-05-13T21:06:56Z One young man lies still, the skin on his face ashen and mottled. The Lede: Videos Show Aftermath of Possible Syrian Chemical Attack in March 2013-04-25T22:50:04Z In winter their coats turn white; in summer they are a mottled brown. Color-Changing Hare Can't Keep Up With Climate Change 2013-04-15T20:00:00Z The experts say its mottled pattern confirms the Big-Bang theory for the origin and evolution of the Universe. Universe older than originally thought 2013-03-21T15:39:54Z Out are going the mottled blue and brown backgrounds; banished are the "take it or leave it" head-and-shoulders shots designed simply to update last year's slightly less spotty version. Embarrassing old school photos are history: smile for a smart studio shot 2013-03-12T18:20:33Z But instead he lifted a tiny mottled fist and tried to shove it inside. Nicole Krauss: “Zusya on the Roof.” 2013-01-28T05:00:00Z It summed up what was a mottled affair. Saracens 17-16 Northampton 2012-12-30T18:00:17Z Suddenly the tree canopy below the twin-engine plane turns a mottled gray-brown, a sign of drought damage that he estimates may affect as many as half the trees. Is the Amazon Rainforest Drying Out? 2012-12-24T20:15:00.177Z The color is rich and slightly mottled, with a faint web of microcracks reminiscent of porcelain. Green Blog: In a Lime Plaster Job, a Leonardo Moment 2012-12-21T12:30:00Z Sapper Matthew Garey and Rifleman Matthew Wilson both described their commendations as a surprise The mottled green and brown of army fatigues are a great leveller. Military awards honour battlefield bravery 2012-09-28T01:02:40Z If nondetainer policies move ahead and the Obama Administration doesn’t attempt to force jurisdictions to comply, Secure Communities is sure to be another piece of patchwork in the U.S.’s already mottled immigration policy. Growing Defiance to Obama Immigrant Detention Requests 2012-07-16T13:35:35Z Hospital records do not reflect any communication with Dr. Levitzky or her findings about the mottled skin. About New York: In Rory Staunton’s Fight for His Life, Signs That Went Unheeded 2012-07-11T18:28:53Z Then he removes the skin, greenish and mottled on the top and sides, white underneath, and starts cutting at the guts. The fish more poisonous than cyanide 2012-05-17T23:12:48Z Their buggy eyes, gnarly canine teeth, spiny fins and mottled brown skin deem them as one of the ugliest creatures in the sea. Lingcod might not be the prettiest, but anglers sure seem to love them 2012-05-12T22:30:05Z But here is a bed of mottled pinks, and these could have all been the result of crosses. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z With the practised eye of a true seaman, the sub realized that, in spite of her sombre garb of grey paint, mottled with tar marks, the Fidelity was "all a boat". With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z The mottled clouds below the veil show that a rather rapid condensation of the moisture in the air is taking place. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z Herefordshire is also famous as a breeding county for its cattle of bright red hue, with mottled or white faces and sleek silky coats. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Small spur or sac adnate to the summit of the ovary; flowers small; lip whitish or purplish, often mottled with crimson. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The tree-tops were already shaking wildly, and dark scuds flying fast over the mottled sky. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Thin-lipped and beaky, he had a fat flabby back and pale flabby cheeks, and the skin of his neck was mottled and scaly as a snake's slough. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z Rain does not fall from a mottled sky nor yet a streaky one; the nimbus is uniform in appearance. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z The Reading beds consist of mottled and yellow clays and sands, the latter are frequently hardened into masses made up of pebbles in a siliceous cement, known locally as Hertfordshire puddingstone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The sea beneath me was a mottled sheet of white and dark patches, these latter being either soft decaying ice, or places where the ice had wholly disappeared. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Its wings are mottled brown and covered with hairs. Old Flies in New Dresses How to Dress Dry Flies with the Wings in the Natural Position and Some New Wet Flies 2012-04-02T02:00:23.697Z Certainly the face had lost its mottled look, the eyes were now shut, the limbs lay more naturally. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z The winter sky is mottled with a northwest wind. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z “We are saving them from the fires of hell,” said Mian Shaman, a frail man in his 70s with a mottled complexion and a wavering voice. Pakistani Hindus Say Woman?s Conversion to Islam Was Coerced 2012-03-26T01:40:09Z Their original color was mottled with browns and grays, with saffron, with gold and red-gold. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z From the dullest mottled quill feather of a hen pheasant. Old Flies in New Dresses How to Dress Dry Flies with the Wings in the Natural Position and Some New Wet Flies 2012-04-02T02:00:23.697Z The mottled face, the staring eyes, the helpless limbs shocked him. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z The “Defiance” was painted a sort of mottled colour. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z Cyc. µ The term was originally applied by the Portuguese to negroes met with on the coast of Africa, who were mottled with white spots. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Maillard remained standing where he was, his heavy features now mottled with impotent anger. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z |
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