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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mottle.

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Examples

  • On the amorphous yellowing form, mottles are expanding into puddles.

    Exoskeleton stephen hastings-king 2011

  • The mottles and speckles on his body churned white and orange, playing over his skin like the shadow of fire.

    Sparks Laura Bickle 2010

  • The mottles and speckles on his body churned white and orange, playing over his skin like the shadow of fire.

    Sparks Laura Bickle 2010

  • The mottles and speckles on his body churned white and orange, playing over his skin like the shadow of fire.

    Sparks Laura Bickle 2010

  • I may be covered with mottles, I will likely be bloated due to my inability to sweat.

    Archive 2009-11-01 Elizabeth McClung 2009

  • I may be covered with mottles, I will likely be bloated due to my inability to sweat.

    Which is worse, the terror of death or the terror of how I die? Part I Elizabeth McClung 2009

  • I may be covered with mottles, I will likely be bloated due to my inability to sweat.

    The terror of dying, the facts of dying, the facts of caregiving Elizabeth McClung 2009

  • I may be covered with mottles, I will likely be bloated due to my inability to sweat.

    Archive 2009-11-01 Elizabeth McClung 2009

  • For it causes an eczema to break out upon the surface of the skin of the breast and mottles it with all kinds of blotches.

    The Defense Apuleius 2008

  • For it causes an eczema to break out upon the surface of the skin of the breast and mottles it with all kinds of blotches.

    The Defense Apuleius 2008

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