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Example sentences for "bespattered"

Lexicographically close words:
besought; bespak; bespake; bespangled; bespatter; bespattering; bespeak; bespeaking; bespeaks; bespectacled
  1. I dare not make a drink-offering to Jove with unwashed hands; one who is bespattered with blood and filth may not pray to the son of Saturn.

  2. But the young man, who kept very quiet for fear lest he himself might be bespattered in the course of the dispute, continued to stretch himself out in a languid way and gave no answer.

  3. On the boards of the scaffolding workmen, all bespattered with plaster, moved hither and thither like ants.

  4. Colotes therefore has bedashed and bespattered himself and his master with that dirt, in which he says those lie who maintain that things are not more of one quality than another.

  5. At the same time, one of the soldiers who surrounded the Christ, more faithful to his part than the bespattered lépero, struck him a smart blow on the cheek.

  6. His face and body were quite bespattered with mud.

  7. This fellow with the bespattered face personates Christ, and the alcalde, confound him!

  8. It was dainty, and essentially feminine, and he became, for perhaps the first time, uneasily conscious of his own solid masculine proportions and bespattered garments as he glanced deprecatingly at the girl.

  9. He also spoke little with Seaforth during the journey, and stared at the latter, who drew rein when the weary horses plodded, steaming and bespattered all over, into the settlement.

  10. His rapid driving, his dust bespattered vehicle, and the exhausted condition of his horse on arrival, excited but little comment from those who knew his habits, and for other criticism he had a supreme indifference.

  11. A small man bespattered with the slime of the ditch and torn with brambles; a man exhausted with fatigue and tremulous with nervous excitement, but still erect and threatening.

  12. The old man watched the intruders go away, went to his dovecot, and by the light of his lantern saw the floor bespattered with blood and scattered all over with pigeons' heads.

  13. Shells bespattered them facetiously with moss and earth.

  14. He was bespattered with mud and had a pitiful, weary, and distracted air, though at the same time he was haughty and self-confident.

  15. Denisov did not reply; he rode up to Petya, dismounted, and with trembling hands turned toward himself the bloodstained, mud-bespattered face which had already gone white.

  16. Bolkhovitinov was bespattered all over with mud and had smeared his face by wiping it with his sleeve.

  17. Who sometimes comes home all bespattered with blood That was drawn by a fall?

  18. Singleton Albert, whose eyes were fixed with strange intensity on the trim, though mud-bespattered little Nieuport.

  19. Partridge likewise shovelled in his share of calumny, and (what may surprize the reader) not only bespattered the maid, but attempted to sully the lily-white character of Sophia herself.

  20. Her right arm hung helpless, and even through her bespattered veil he could see that she was very white.

  21. How dared that mud-bespattered young man speak to her?

  22. The rush was so great that it bespattered the sheet, and ran all over the bed.

  23. Fra Herve rose bespattered with his brother's blood, kicked the corpse with his foot, and jumped back upon his horse yelling: "Kill all!

  24. Christian from a man of athletic carriage, with the sleeves of his shirt turned up, a blood-bespattered apron and a long knife by his side.

  25. From up-stairs, from downstairs came servants running, and by the front door entered a stranger, a private soldier in swamp boots and bespattered with the mire of the river road from his spurs to his ragged hat.

  26. Was that bespattered gray horseman no phantom, who came galloping up the river road and called to a servant at the gate that the enemy's fleet was in sight from English Turn?

  27. Actaeon saw shields pierced by iron swords, rusted by blood; war-chariots with broken tongues, the gilded wheels bespattered with the mud of battles.

  28. Several others were badly damaged, and the occupants, many of whom were desperately ill with dysentery, while helping their weaker comrades out of the débris were bespattered with bullets from the low-flying machines above.

  29. The walls, which were whitewashed, were plentifully bespattered with blood, and soon I was a shocking spectacle myself.

  30. The letter was in fact bespattered all over, and smelt of orange-blossom .

  31. She has bespattered the whole letter; she slapped a wet nosegay down on the paper.

  32. The cook, at a sign from Breckenridge, went down, and came back by and by with a man in bespattered blue uniform.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bespattered" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.