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variegated
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  • This part of the Rhine, indeed, presents a singularly variegated landscape.†  (source)
  • A pack of wolves, running low to the ground, their brindled fur shining in the variegated light.†  (source)
  • But the crotons were lusher than ever and the variegated bougainvilleas she hadn't thought would take were heavy with pink blossoms.†  (source)
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  • A vast crowd had gathered in the reviewing stand, and the richly variegated colors in their summer garments made the stand look like an enormous impressionist painting in the sunlight.†  (source)
  • The color displayed a slight variegation, like the mottled light at the bottom of a clear forest pond.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
  • Its teeth were smooth, variegated.†  (source)
  • He's surrounded by the variegation of color and pattern specific to Indianness, gradients from one color to the next, geometrically sequenced sequined shapes on shiny and leathered fabrics, the quill, bead, ribbon, plume, feathers from magpies, hawks, crows, eagles.†  (source)
  • The graceful arched walls of sandstone and Italian plaster were punctuated by columns of variegated breccia, interspersed with the nation's statuary collection—life-size statues of thirty-eight great Americans standing in a semicircle on a stark expanse of black-and-white marble tile.†  (source)
  • —he had cheerfully taken up his familiar business, and—like a well-fed but not overfat horse that feels himself in harness and grows skittish between the shafts—he dressed up in clothes as variegated and expensive as possible, and gaily and contentedly galloped along the roads of Poland, without himself knowing why or whither.†  (source)
  • This noble entrance, however, in spite of its striking appearance and the graceful effect of the geraniums planted in the two vases, as they waved their variegated leaves in the wind and charmed the eye with their scarlet bloom, had fallen into utter disuse.†  (source)
  • I had surprised her with it one night, a lovely large dieffenbachia with emerald-and-cream variegated leaves.†  (source)
  • Then Sam had traced the shaft of variegated light on her thigh with his finger, and slowly she'd felt her own sharp edges begin to soften, to blur, her emotions bleeding one into another in mysterious sequence, from darkest indigo to gold, reluctance transforming, mysteriously, to desire.†  (source)
  • The sentinels glanced at him with disbelief, their upturned faces tinted the color of tarnished brass by the variegated light.†  (source)
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