DAPPLED in a Sentence

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1. The sunlight filtering through the screens created a dappled effect on the wall.
2. Now it was morning and the world was still and serene and green and gold with dappled sunshine.
3. Debray, I need not give a further description, because to you my beautiful pair of dappled grays were well known.

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 Meanings and Examples of DAPPLED
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dappled
 a.  spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat
Classic Sentence:
1  Now it was morning and the world was still and serene and green and gold with dappled sunshine.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
2  She had no room in her mind for any picture save that of Ashley, lying at the feet of Yankee cavalrymen, his fair hair dappled with blood.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLV
3  Debray, I need not give a further description, because to you my beautiful pair of dappled grays were well known.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 47. The Dappled Grays.
4  It was a close, sultry day: devoid of sunshine, but with a sky too dappled and hazy to threaten rain: and our place of meeting had been fixed at the guide-stone, by the cross-roads.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
5  Fly then, follow," she hummed, "the dappled herds in the cedar grove, who, sporting, play, the red with the roe, the stag with the doe.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 8
6  Disheartened, he raised his eyes towards the slow-drifting clouds, dappled and seaborne.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
7  Spring had come early that year, with warm quick rains and sudden frothing of pink peach blossoms and dogwood dappling with white stars the dark river swamp and far-off hills.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
Example Sentence:
1  The sunlight filtering through the screens created a dappled effect on the wall.