noun
definition
A flake
definition
A lock, as of wool.
definition
A small spot or streak; a speckle.
verb
definition
To mark with small spots
Examples of flecks in a Sentence
Flecks of blood remained on the carbon fiber bullet.
He counted the little flecks of cloud along the sky.
By the time she reached the top of the stairs, tiny flecks of light were dancing across her vision.
At thirty nine, there were white flecks in his hair, now cut short, military style.
These clear contact lenses have tiny flecks of gold embedded in each lens.
Some light pressure with a wire brush removed what tiny flecks of rust remained.
The upper was sandy and virtually stone free, with few charcoal flecks.
The residue contained fragments of CBM, occasional mortar flecks and charcoal, rare pieces of slag and fragments of iron.
This backfill had inclusions of charcoal flecks and gravel and sherds of medieval pottery (Appendix E) were recovered during excavation.
You will notice all the different colors of light and dark tan as well as flecks of white and black.
Granite counters will frequently have flecks and veins of secondary colors running throughout them.
Actually, you have so many possibilities, thanks to all the color flecks that are present in your iris.
There are small flecks of gold in the lotion base.
Brown eyed girls with green flecks are blessed with the best of both worlds.
Women with the deepest skin tones may wear baby soft pink gloss, especially if the pink tones have flecks of gold in it.
Nocturnelle, a deep frosty metallic purple, also goes well with Ego, as does Style Snob, a pink-brown with a hint of gold, and Sketch, an intense burgundy-plum color with red flecks.
Bring out gold flecks in green eyes with gold, copper, or bronze eye shadow colors.
To make green flecks sparkle, choose fawn, tan, and mocha shadows.
Gold flecks also help brighten and further highlight blue-green eyes.
Using an aisle runner with silver or gold flecks; or even one with covered in a poinsettia design.
The virus can reside in fecal residue or flecks for over five months.
In color the leaves are dark green, with flecks of white on the upper surface, and the flowers whitish and fragrant.
Stains will exaggerate grains, streaks and flecks, so variations should be expected.
If you look at your own irises, you'll notice that several different flecks of color are present there, too.
So buying a pair of blue contacts may give you blue with golden or green flecks, or gray accents, rather than just a simple, flat blue lens.
Sometimes, the tonsils will have white or yellow spots or flecks.
The color should be uniform throughout the gem, with no flecks or overtones of other hues (though a hint of pink can actually add value).
The Dial combines the look of a boot and a high-top sneaker with a rugged sole, leather upper and yellow flecks throughout the design.
Start with a brush and gently brush away any loose flecks of blood.
The polish is not just shiny; it actually has flecks of glitter in it.
In the Chillingham cattle the ears are generally red, although sometimes black, and the muzzle is brown; while in the breed at Cadzow Chase, Lanarkshire, both ears and muzzle are black, and there are usually flecks of black on the head and forequarters.
At Moriah and Port Henry, in Essex county, is a stone known as ophlite marble, a mixture of serpentine, dolomite and calcite interspersed with small flecks of phlogopite.
Minimum size in thin sections, particularly of charred plant remains are less meaningful as charred flecks occur in each deposit analyzed.
Containing genuine pearl dust or flecks of 24K gold, each gloriously slurpable confection is destined to be the lolly on everyone's...
Choose materials which contain flecks of the corporate colors or which complement them.
Dave stared intently at his own, divining the future in the brown flecks, he claimed.
Minerals within granite typically appear as small flecks throughout the stone, once creating a " salt and pepper " look.
The amber eyes flashed with little flecks of red.
They did not, indeed, achieve their ideal, but they did succeed in producing some exquisitely lustrous glazes of the, tlamb type, rich transparent brown passing into claret color, with flecks or streaks of white and clouds of iron dust.