| 单词 | stippled |
| 例句 | White throats and cheek patches shimmered above pale breast feathers stippled with black flecks. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Most of his hair had fallen out, revealing a lumpy scalp stippled with moles. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z More than two hundred other buildings erected by states, corporations, and foreign governments stippled the surrounding acreage. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Despite the low clouds— an almost featureless carpet a thousand feet above our heads—perspiration stippled his temples. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Among the maize fields in the Midwest and Southeast, mounds by the thousand stippled the land. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I see my wilderness home muddy with wallows and stippled with pig bristles. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I took the emptiness of Abuelo’s room inside myself, the cold, stippled walls desolate and hard. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z As I limped back to my place, they turned their eyes away from my stippled sinner’s knees. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Goose bumps stippled his bare arms despite the heat, but he did his best to ignore them too, and continued his counting. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “For the way that you give sacrificially, brother, this is for you,” Rose sings over a stippled conga pattern, celebrating Black perseverance in a voice that’s both tender and exultant. Review | In a year without dance floors, Theo Parrish knows the way forward 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z It’s like standing inches away from a stippled drawing and being asked to name the subject. Thomas Pierce “Ba Baboon” 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Another image from a dispersed ragamala, done around 1700, takes the form of a woman flanked by peacocks against a verdant grove, each of whose trees has leaves of different shapes, painstakingly and individually stippled. ‘Divine Pleasures’ Celebrates the Colors of Desire in Indian Paintings 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z He’s a passionate, whole-body player, but his impulse is to obscure: His stippled, scattering tunes don’t give you a lot of melodies or rhythms to latch on to. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z I stippled the paint on sparingly with a brush to give it an imperfect, aged effect. ‘When we can, we’d love to throw a party to show it off’: designers on their lockdown DIY 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z On “Forms and Sounds,” from 1967, for woodwind quintet, the stippled, tense energy of the oboe and the clarinet spritzed the curious lines of Max Grube’s bassoon. Ornette Coleman’s Innovations Are Celebrated at Lincoln Center 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z On the album, Mr. Evans and Mr. Smythe play a relatively faithful rendition of the classic tune’s stippled, rag-like melody, then disassemble and erupt it over the course of five subsequent tracks. Wynton Marsalis Provokes Again With Head-Scratching ‘Ever Fonky Lowdown’ 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z That was the summer when—tan, smelling of chlorine, stippled in mosquito bites and goose bumps from the air-conditioning, just on the verge of puberty—I discovered Lois Duncan. I Know What I Read That Summer 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z The clay is impressed against these blocks or else modeled into shims, wedges, tubes or vaguely internal-organ-like sacs before being stippled with welts of white or yellow glaze. What to See in New York Galleries This Week 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z “Brioche croutons bob in this stippled, dark sea.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Salt Fat Acid Heat’ and ‘The Martian’ 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The room is open and curvy, dressed with stippled white walls and lights and fabrics in shades of red, cream and orange. Anthem celebrates what’s local and classic Everyone is speaking in English which, with the tranquillity, stippled sunlight and exuberant flora, paints a picture so pretty and familiar that you brace for tea and a yawningly polite meander down biopic lane. Review: ‘Colette’ and One Woman’s Lust for Life 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Their features are described in seemingly stippled tonalities, nearly photographic but subtly distorted and rendered more expressive, that suggest graphite or even lithography. Art in Review 2010-03-04T22:24:00Z The movie may have been shot in a studio tank but the schooner on which it mainly takes place is lit to suggest the stippled patterns of a film noir nightclub. ‘The Sea Wolf’ and ‘Titanic’: Fascism on the High Seas 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z These hot-colored, square-format paintings, hung on a single wall like a cryptic frieze, deploy Ms. Kusama’s own hermetic symbology of floating cells, bristling cilia, a calligraphic woman’s profile and countless stippled dots. Kusama Arrives. Is It Worth Your Time to Wait in Line? 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z It’s a fabulous mush of fried eggplant that’s bright with mint, sweet with fried onions and stippled with cream of whey. Review | At Rumi’s Kitchen, you’ll find poetry on the plate and mannequins by your side 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The portrait of Grace is in the guise of Rudolph Valentino, sideburns persuasively stippled and breasts bound invisibly with gauze cloth. Influenced by Her Children, Laurie Simmons Exits Her Comfort Zone 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Fusing aspects of Daumier and Canaletto with the stippled patterns and rich colors of Vuillard, they offer modern yet timeless tributes to the collective excitement of city life. Art Review: A Modernist Who Thrived at the Margins of Painting 2011-07-21T23:27:13Z At dusk, the southern end of the beach filled with Sri Lankan families, the water so stippled with splashing silhouettes as to resemble a holy river at puja time. With civil war and a tsunami behind it, Sri Lanka’s east coast is opening up to tourism 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Fancifully shaped and stippled in black and white, they actually seem carved into a little block. Landscapes and Still Lifes of New Territories 2010-12-30T23:01:02Z Their scarlet-colored flesh, stippled with black seeds, is a striking relic of summers past in comparison with the seedless supermarket varieties. Summer’s Greatest Prize: Watermelons, With Seeds, Please 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z First, the shifting scaffoldings, shimmering brushwork and multiple perspectives of Analytic Cubism crest in 1911, to be followed by the brighter, more definite planes — alternately solid and stippled — of Synthetic Cubism. ‘Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection,’ Starring Picasso and Braque 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z But if Majella’s spoken range is curtailed, her interior range is vast and illuminated by a prose style at once accessible and stippled with strangeness. Review | Make room for ‘Big Girl, Small Town’ 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Bet you can’t eat just one of the chips, stippled with avocado-lime sauce and an enhancer of cashews, lemon and bell pepper. Tom Sietsema’s 8 favorite places to eat right now 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Sinewy, muscled and stippled with cartilage, the shanks need hours of slow and gentle cooking for the meat to soften enough to slip off the bone. Lamb Shanks Show Off Their Inner Beauty 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Her books capture the peculiar grandiloquence of children's speech; the ornate sentences, stippled with adverbs like raisins in a cake. A life in books: Lauren Child 2010-10-04T07:00:00Z I fell for the patchworks of color and stippled patterns of his landscapes at the Frieze New York art fair of 2017, in Karma’s booth. A Final Rhapsody in Blue From Matthew Wong 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z It’s a swift-moving, detailed biography, recounting a life that was long, eventful and stippled with tragedy and regret. ‘Becoming Cousteau’ Review: The Old Man and the Sea 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z We passed through forest stippled with thousands of shades of green. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z The works’ publisher, Hu Zhengyan, used various artists’ designs to carve wood blocks with feathery and stippled details that imitate brushwork. Delicate Chinese Albums for Wealthy Show-Offs 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Dizzily crosshatched or stippled, Gorey’s exquisitely rendered images reveal an encyclopedic knowledge of period architecture, wallpaper, fashion and interior design. Nightshade Is Growing Like Weeds 2011-03-06T00:26:18Z It was a message that explained emotions with examples but was not itself stippled with them. Perspective | It was Jill Biden’s night at the convention, but the most stirring moments came earlier 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z In front of me, a sheer wall of stippled gneiss. Coming Soon to an American Cliff Near You: ‘Via Ferrata’ Routes 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z A scene called The Trolls that he drew for The Hobbit depicts a curling, fantastical flame rising amid a nocturnal labyrinth of stippled trees. Why Tolkien was a fine modern artist 2012-11-29T15:29:21Z Dizzily crosshatched or stippled, Gorey's exquisitely rendered images reveal an encyclopedic knowledge of period architecture, wallpaper, fashion and interior design. Edward Gorey's sensibility is growing like nightshade 2011-03-05T03:09:56Z He becomes a bit more experimental with his colors in the 1880s, and brush strokes get slightly freer, as well: Trees are stippled with a perpendicular brush rather than merely smeared horizontally. Alfred Sisley: The Unheralded Impressionist 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z In a recent show, they paid overt tribute, showing oversize polo shirts with stippled portraits of their faces. The Graduates 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z It is first evident here in the stippled symmetry of the masklike “Paternal Homage” of 1971 and expanded upon with the addition of language in “Soweto/So We Too,” of 1979. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z From beginning to end he adheres to the same thinly layered, stippled application of increasingly wan colors. Art Review: A Modernist Who Thrived at the Margins of Painting 2011-07-21T23:27:13Z At first, we’re captivated by the ornately decorative beauty of the Iyi people’s look and dress: elaborate hairstyles, dazzlingly patterned clothing, faces designed with glowingly stippled white paint. Review: 'Mami Wata' serves up a gorgeously rendered West African fable, tinged with mysticism 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The landscape of the ancient Maya is stippled with ruins whose names are unknown to scholars and whose hieroglyphic inscriptions mention scores of places the locations of which are now lost. Unearthing a Maya Civilization That ‘Punched Above its Weight’ 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z On the album opener, “Code,” Hutchings delivers his emphatically stippled phrases as if sending a message across space-time, perhaps in Morse. Perspective | Rosalía, Pi’erre Bourne and Eyehategod are coming. Mask up! 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The subtly protruding knobs of her vertebrae remind us that even the body’s central axis, its “line of beauty,” is segmented and stippled. Perspective | Proving his point A little garden of beans — snappy French green beans, limas and creamy gigante — are stippled with aioli. Review | The new Henri downtown is a real crowd-pleaser, with room for privacy 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z His sallow legs are stippled with acid pock marks. Perspective | Humiliation, cruelty, horror: Goya knew it all too well He applies a lacquer thinner to the stencil to partially dissolve it, thus yielding a stippled image. The Kreeger Museum shines a spotlight on Lou Stovall, a giant of the D.C. printmaking scene 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Even broken by decades of war, Afghanistan is viewed as a prize, a vital strategic crossroads from ancient times onward, its mountains and valleys stippled with largely untapped mineral and energy resources. Afghanistan's neighbors see opportunity and peril in Taliban takeover 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The stippled pattern is associated with Olokun, a spirit the Edo believe resides in a palace beneath the sea and rules over water deities. Commentary: Two L.A. museums hold art looted during an African massacre a century ago 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Painting in thin glazes and slight, stippled marks — a protracted, time-consuming process — she almost never let the action of her hand intrude on the theatricalized scene. Review: The glorious mysteries of Agnes Pelton's desert paintings, on view in Palm Springs 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Emblematic: a flaming oxblood stippled with a rainbow of other hues, all melting over unusually shaped vessels, many formed like slithery animals with human dispositions. The 10 best coffee table books for the art museum obsessed 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z They hatch in the spring as wingless, glossy black nymphs with white spots, and pass through several stippled phases before maturing in midsummer. The Dreaded Lanternfly, Scourge of Agriculture, Spreads in New Jersey 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z It’s stippled with clever mischief along those lines. Opinion | Hillary Never Married Bill 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z In early November, at the peak of the autumn migration, the skies above Yaongyimchen are stippled black with birds. ‘I swapped my gun for binoculars’: India’s hunters turn to conservation 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Naata Nungurrayi paints a densely stippled, horizontal field of flame-colored spots against earthen brown and black, a stark contrast that establishes its glowing vibrancy. Review: Spectacular aboriginal paintings from Australia burst with deep, sacred beauty 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Flecks of orange and red stippled the knotted green pile, so dense and soft it seemed you might fall into it like feathers or snow. “Poetry” 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z They opened Galangal in 2015 on a one-way street in Roma Norte, a rapidly gentrifying borough stippled with bars and restaurants. From Phuket to Mexico City, a Thai chef puts down roots 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Eight months pregnant with their second child, Kathy arrived at the hospital to find LeMond’s body “a colander,” stippled with 60 holes dripping blood. Review | How Greg LeMond overcame his demons and injuries to win the Tour de France 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z When humidity is low, your plants are more likely to experience stippled leaves and possible defoliation from a spider-mite infestation. How to keep your tropical houseplants happy and healthy through a chilly, dark winter 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The same face recurs 30 times, stippled across the page, like a hard-pressed pen run around in the same groove over and over. Yayoi Kusama: exhibition brings together 65 years of artist's bizarre works 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The first part of the flight took the plane across the stippled landscape of the Everglades, where there is nothing man-made to blow over and flood is the natural order of things. Hurricane Irma’s impact, from the air: Florida Keys a bit battered but mostly spared 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z If all goes well, in the following spring, a 2-foot-tall vase-shaped flower will appear, heavily stippled on the outside with shiny, lacquered purple within. There’s a reason they call it a corpse flower 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z The climbers at Earth Treks gym, in Golden, Colorado, were warming up: stretching, strapping themselves into harnesses, and chalking their hands as they prepared to scale walls stippled with multicolored plastic holds. Seeing with Your Tongue 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z They moved homes often, passports stippled with stamps. The Hummingbird and the Pine Tree 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Faces are no longer seamed, nor are raindrops stippled on the windowpane, cats high-tailed in a turf war, postage stamps vividly illustrative. Feeling My Way Into Blindness 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The first is the peninsula’s southernmost Mani region, where the towns are stippled by high watchtowers, the oldest dating back to the 15th century, designed as a protection against neighboring clans. Greece’s Chicest New (and Very Old) Beach Destination 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z You’ll notice it’s stippled with a dense thicket of small nodules—almost like the rows of pits covering a strawberry’s surface. You Asked: What Does My Tongue Reveal About My Health? 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z In the darkness of a headset, viewers watch and occasionally interact with environments that appear as a series of vague, stippled shapes, a visual suggestion of how Hull learned to experience the world through sound. The best virtual reality from the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Hillsides in Fo Tang Yan—a village in China’s heavily degraded Loess Plateau region—are stippled with young date trees in terraces. 14 Dirty Photos That Show Why Soil Matters 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z In the 1980s Corbijn forged his signature portrait style marked by high contrast black-and-white images stippled with grain. The Secret Behind Anton Corbijn's Signature Photography Look 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z In thousands of fields across Nigeria rows of gold-yellow corn kernels are stippled with mold. Fungus Used to Quash Cancer-Causing Toxin 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z A pizza stippled with creamy burrata and ribbons of pancetta, then drizzled with chili oil, was so delicious that we bickered over the last slice. A Review of Tarry Lodge, in New Haven 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Their father called the clinic to tell Dr. Ball and has been sending digital photographs of the girls, their faces stippled with red dots, to update him on how they are doing. Vaccine Critics Turn Defensive Over Measles 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z In the oldest section of Congressional is the Public Vault, with a façade like a small Italian Renaissance church and a pair of metal doors stippled with holes. Congressional Cemetery: A place for all souls On Tuesday, Maria Sevilla, manager of the 28th floor, looked wistfully at the sooty concrete skeleton, with its steep ledges and incomplete stories stippled with satellite dishes. End comes for notorious Venezuelan vertical slum 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z At first, he drew on the back of the paper, and then he started drawing on the front, which provided his drawings with a stippled yellow background that made the old women’s faces come alive. Lyudmila Ulitskaya: “The Fugitive.” 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z Possibly, this tree, with its stippled bark of silver, white and cream camouflage, might even be designated a champion, that is, the largest tree of its species in the state. Opinion: Measuring the Sycamore 2013-08-10T18:37:23Z Some medieval paintings of gardens depict carpets of turfgrass stippled with various flowers, such as lily of the valley, poppies, cowslips, primroses, wild strawberries, violets, daisies, and daffodils. Outgrowing the Traditional Grass Lawn 2013-07-29T15:15:03.733Z Instead, the surface is stippled, which ever so slightly diffuses the light. City Room: Sunlight in Store for Downtown Subway Crossing 2013-06-13T13:44:59Z The mark + designates painted figures, that are dark; others are open, left as part of the lighter background, or stippled. Mohave Pottery 2012-04-26T02:00:09.420Z Similar in over-all design to the 1821 officers' plate, round with outer ring, these plates were rough cast in brass and had a stippled surface. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z Cornelis Hendricksz Vroom’s ink drawing “Hills Beyond a River or Lake, with a Large Tree in the Foreground” is stippled, twinkling -- foretelling Impressionism. Rembrandt, Snarling Bear, Devils Dazzle at Morgan Dutch Treat 2012-01-27T03:38:40Z The moon was shining very brightly, and the waves all the way to the horizon were stippled with light, while the bright stars were reflected and multiplied in the water like a myriad of diamonds. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z The brown grass was veiled here and there with thin patches of snow, stippled with faint shadows, cast by the filial oak-leaves, which cling longer than any other to the maternal bough. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z As for the garden-beds, they were cared for by the Jonathan or Ephraim of the household, sometimes assisted by one Rule, a little old Scotch gardener, with a stippled face and a lively temper. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z The piece is struck in brass and has an edged and stippled border. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z The conception is of sublimity and boldness, and in the execution of this particular plate the colour is laid on with great care, being shaded and stippled to a high degree of finish. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z From Breezy Point to Montauk, the breaks will be stippled with the seal-like forms of surfers celebrating a spontaneous pagan holiday, work and school happily spurned. Op-Ed Contributor: New York?s Urban Aloha 2011-08-12T01:35:13Z The employment of colour instead of variously stippled surfaces is of conspicuous advantage to the great majority of persons, though unhappily nearly useless to about one man in every twenty-five, who is constitutionally colour-blind. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z From a crude oval with a stippled line running the length of it, extends a spiral scroll, terminating in a heavy dot, reminiscent of the tendrils found on the Portuguese examples. North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century 2011-05-14T02:00:10.023Z However, the background of this plate has a stippled surface rather than a sunburst. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z The nation's political landscape is stippled with former officials widely expected to resume their careers after waiting out penalties. Will the Rape Conviction against former Israeli President Moshe Katsav Actually Improve Women's Rights? 2011-03-25T20:35:00Z A little plate of zinc has fallen to his lot, and his name has been patiently stippled, doubtless with the help of a hammer and a nail. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z The oil medium, besides giving an effect of laborious rounded stippled surfaces, is apt partly to reduce the enamel, thus giving it a dull surface. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z During the Perpendicular epoch the shading was stippled on with the end of a brush. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The eagle is struck in brass, and the stippled inner portion of the shield, product of a separate strike, is soldered in place; thus, the plate proper must be considered a stock pattern. American Military Insignia 1800-1851 2012-02-04T03:00:18.780Z One is rough and stippled and the other smooth. | Westchester: Show Features Robert Ryman, a Master in White 2010-06-05T00:31:00Z The green-golden fields were now a gray seethe of rain and the farther peaks lifted like huge tumbled masses of onyx against a sky stippled with wan yellow and vicious violet. The Valiants of Virginia I saw the lake, black, cold, with the stippled reflections of shore lights shining up from its edges. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew The difference between the wood-cut style of an old city-chronicle, and the photographic, stereoscopic, stippled minuteness and finish of a modern novel, is altogether too wide. Barbarossa and Other Tales The body is black dorsally and laterally, and bluish gray ventrally; the tail musculature is brown and stippled with darker brown. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México The major mountainous areas higher than approximately 8000 feet in elevation in Wyoming, Colorado and Utah are stippled. Subspeciation in the Meadow Mouse, Microtus montanus, in Wyoming and Colorado The ground all around and the shrubs and trees were dotted thick with flakes of dry mud, which gave, at a distance, a curious stippled look to the mud-spattered surfaces. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. The sea off Manomet was no longer chaotic and menacing, but was stippled with dancing light on a soft, rich blue that was as soothing to the sense as the other had been disquieting. Old Plymouth Trails The stippled area contains suitable habitat for the brush mouse, but was not investigated. Natural History of the Brush Mouse (Peromyscus boylii) in Kansas With Description of a New Subspecies The fins are transparent and stippled with brown, the stippling being most pronounced on the posterior two-thirds of the upper tail-fin. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México External surfaces are pitted; broken surfaces are coarsely stippled. A New Order of Fishlike Amphibia From the Pennsylvanian of Kansas All the fear and love, all the anguished tenderness which had torn her heart through those years was written on the stippled disc, so deeply had it touched her life. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp These water-colors were charming in their style, a style much affected at that period; the tints were stippled in, and every detail given with minute fidelity. The Broom-Squire Drawn with care and not without considerable sense of construction, they are tenderly modelled but not stippled, and the colour is cool and rather negative in character. Raeburn That was the one black day of her voyage—black stippled with crimson. Free Air Years ago the maps of the United States depicted a vast region west of the Missouri River stippled with dots, which were supposed to imitate sand, and marked with the portentous legend, "Great American Desert." Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania He is a good draughtsman and a rather rich colorist, but in brush-work somewhat labored, stippled, and unique in dryness. A Text-Book of the History of Painting At other times, as the patrolman on the beat sauntered by in his authoritative blue stippled with its metal buttons, the old peddler's watching eyes would wander wistfully after the nonchalant figure. Never-Fail Blake Before firing, a decoration was scratched, stippled, or cut through the slip, exposing the darker color of the body. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America I begin to suspect that the stippled and shaded enclosures which accompany the drawings of oxen, ploughs, and men with hoes may represent the cultivation plots. The Unity of Civilization Queed looked unseeingly out of the window, where the sun was couching in a bed of copper flame stippled over with brightest azure. Queed Up aloft in the clearings of the sky, clusters of shrapnel stippled the air round aeroplanes, and the detonations reached us, far and fine. Light And to the south over the hills came vast aqueducts with sea water for the sewers, and in three separate directions ran pallid lines—the roads, stippled with moving grey specks. The Sleeper Awakes A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes The mist was clearing off Yokohama harbour and a hundred junks had their sails hoisted for the morning breeze, and the veiled horizon was stippled with square blurs of silver. Letters of Travel (1892-1913) She saw them as vague, meaningless blurs of gray stippled on white. The Three Sisters Bunsen was standing on the jetty when they reached it talking excitedly with a tall bowed man of fifty or so whose complexion showed the stippled pallor of long residence in the tropics. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 I have seen the concentric circles by which the stippled multitude is ever renewed. Light A black mass was crushed together under the stage, a darkness stippled with innumerable faces, and quivering with the minute oscillation of waved white handkerchiefs and waving hands. The Sleeper Awakes A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes As even darkened into night, the endless plain became stippled over with points of flame from countless campfires. In the Claws of the German Eagle The water was gray, stippled and flattened by light rain. O+F The white facade opposite was densely stippled with red. When the Sleeper Wakes These were crossed by a second set of lines, and the two sets of lines were elaborately stippled, every black spot being carefully picked out with bread. Modern Painting The white façade opposite was densely stippled with red. The Sleeper Awakes A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes But this," he turned away from Painter's picture with a gesture of contempt, "this is Domenico Tintoretto fast enough, at least what hasn't been stippled over and painted out. Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories The lines and wedges grew until the sky was stippled with them, and their strong-throated cries were a strident music. The Call of the Cumberlands A dark mass was crushed together under the stage, a darkness stippled with innumerable faces, and quivering with the minute oscillation of waved white handkerchiefs and waving hands. When the Sleeper Wakes Clean-shaven, slightly bald, with unlighted grey eyes and a mouth that gave the impression of not working easily, he suggested a stippled drawing by an inferior master. The Awkward Age The rain, as it splashed into the puddles, stippled the farther reaches of the road thickly with dots, and its slanting lines turned everything into one gray etching which you might have labeled Desolation! Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front He had certainly secured an admirable likeness of her, and there was in it just all that his stippled, fussy representation of Lucia lacked. Queen Lucia The wide and stippled flight of an army of crows sweeps the sky. Under Fire: the story of a squad And to the south over the hills, came vast aqueducts with sea water for the sewers and in three separate directions, ran pallid lines—the roads, stippled with moving grey specks. When the Sleeper Wakes It was simply a fresh reminder that she had never appreciated anything, that she was nothing but a tinted and stippled surface. The Chaperon They were a species of Sterna nilotica unique to Egypt: beak black, head gray and stippled, eyes surrounded by white dots, back, wings, and tail grayish, belly and throat white, feet red. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea The former thatch of half-curly and indeterminately yellowish fuzz had changed to a rough tawny coat, wavy and unbelievably heavy, stippled at the ends with glossy black. Bruce Mess-tins, pots of jam, and helmets are pierced and riddled by bullets—the scrapings and scum of a hell-broth; and the dislocated posts that survive are stippled with holes. Under Fire: the story of a squad The grass, the corn, the foliage of trees were stippled with intricate shadows. Crome Yellow There it was—a line of little dots in the sky—and then more, dotting the southeastern horizon, and then still more, until all that quarter of the sky was stippled with blue specks. Twelve Stories and a Dream The rocky coast, its metallic surface reflecting the glow of the dazzling luminaries, appeared literally stippled with light, whilst the sea, as though spattered with burning hailstones, shone with a phosphorescence that was perfectly splendid. Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space Outside the car window was a glaze of darkness stippled with the gold of infrequent mysterious lights. Babbitt Delicate meandering lines streak the plain backward and forward and rule it in squares, and these windings are stippled with men. Under Fire: the story of a squad |
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