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Example sentences for "dappling"

Lexicographically close words:
danza; daoine; daown; dapper; dappled; dar; daran; darauf; daraus; darbies
  1. The winter sunshine slanted now on roof and pane, flooding the western side of the shabby boulevard, dappling the snow with yellow patches.

  2. The sun was now peeping over the rim of the world, and here and there morning breezes were darkening and dappling the burnished surface of the lake.

  3. She went swiftly forward, the shadows dappling her as she went, and her heart swelling and swelling with self-pity and general miserableness.

  4. Yet how many of us would give the long, grey end of life for that first night's dappling of peach bloom?

  5. In the crystal seemed a reflection of the water's suddenly ruffled surface which the moon was dappling with points of silver.

  6. The sunshine, dappling through the tops of trees, gashed down on a torrent.

  7. It no longer scorched their faces, but slanted in rays through the upper boughs, dappling the open walks with splashes of light which, as they receded in distance, took by a trick of the eyesight a pattern regular as diaper.

  8. But they saw nothing; neither the sunlight dappling the maple shadows nor the curious faces of the crowd.

  9. Mother Binning looked at the dappling water and the June trees and the bright blue sky.

  10. They came into the room, quiet, filled with books and old apparatus, with a burning fire, with sunlight and shadow dappling floor and wall.

  11. Summer in its richest prime, noon in its most sparkling brightness, little white clouds dappling the deep blue sky, and the sun, now partially veiled, and now bursting through them with an intensity of light!

  12. He paused for a moment during which he viewed with delight the abundance of its golden flowers, dappling the whole field with its starlike disks.

  13. The object was reached, but proved but a piece of driftwood, darkly dappling the yellow flood.

  14. Everything looked so bright; the blue sky, the wavering boughs of the green trees dappling the grass.

  15. As on the day of the poor lad's death the sun was shining brightly, and in the pretty spot where they laid him, green trees were dappling the green grass.

  16. The little horse stood near, outlined against the blue sky, with the sunlight dappling his back, while I looked up into the light green foliage of the white sycamore overhead.

  17. Then with the sunlight through the leaves dappling her back, she ran around the foot of the sycamore.

  18. Like summer clouds sweeping over, and dappling a meadow, sensations of wonder and ecstasy rolled visibly across his fine mobile features.

  19. Swiftly they pulled up, dappling the smooth grey water with falling drops from the oar-blades, and leaving behind them two lines of spreading wavelets that tracked the boat's way.


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