How To Use Splodge In A Sentence
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The results include inky splodges of paint like sea spray and mottled fields of blue.
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With this clue we recognise that the big pink splodge that occupies the rest of the paper must be Venus - Twombly's inept attempt to paint a recumbent nude; if, however, we read the breasts as heads, the splodge could equally well be interpreted as the lovers sexually engaged, the detached penis now a superfluous synecdochism.
Evening Standard - Home
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But would anyone turn up their nose at a wedge of fresh home-baked Victoria sponge, sandwiched with a generous splodge of farmhouse strawberry jam and dairy cream?
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The paint danger has finally passed, and other than the floor of Kev's dads garage having a random assortment of white splodges, all the paint went where it was meant to.
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When I started to read the paper the pictures were difficult to discern, most of them being black splodges in the middle of articles.
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As a writer, perhaps equally so: Nigella routinely rejects words like braise and simmer in favor of much juicier language: blitz and squelch and my personal favorite, splodge.
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The sketchbook and notebook pages for the day are almost indecipherable with rain drop splodges.
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I'm not a big fan of abstract art myself - it's generally paint splodges on canvas masquerading as masterpieces - I find it phoney and lazy.
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It may be that getting us out comes down to a large splodge of wonga!
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Bright yellow in colour, smeared with splodges of red, several seemed to sprout from one stem, almost like a flower.
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This is because the tubular orange or yellow flowers end with the petals opening wide to look like a mouth which has a large glossy black splodge on it that looks like a smear of sticky jam.
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I was covering the black woodwork with splodges of white paint.
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Tell-tale splodges between the fingers, round the ankles and, in a couple of particularly bad cases, down the cleavage suggested that I wasn't the only one aghast at the effects of nine months swaddled in layers of woollies.
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He writes, ‘It may be that getting us out comes down to a large splodge of wonga!’
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The only feature apparent to the untutored eye is Hartebeespoort, a dark blue splodge in the upper centre, with the edges of Pretoria apparently sneaking in at upper right.
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Walking down what used to be bustling Ivegate, I saw all the white splodges on the flags and in my naivety thought they were the results of the flocks of starlings that used to roost in Bradford.
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Coming down from the moors at Cropton you used to be able to pick out Norton high street, now all you can see is great big splodges of light.
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Both are exuberant riots of colour, from the palest avocado to looming midnight blues, with great carefree splodges of paint and taught, pacy lines that spiral into little whirlwinds of detail.
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The smaller one, the one who sits on our doorstep and mewls for treats (sometimes indulged) is Beardy (after his, um, beard… well, splodge of black on his chin, if you want to get technical about it) as seen here.
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Armstrong spotted Brand, waved and beckoned, causing a splodge of `blood" to trickle down his cheek.
THE SOUND OF MURDER
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It's followed by a dish called scampi, which features as the star of the show a ham hock terrine, with squares of raw apple, splodges of almond "gel" and a crustacean oil-laced "soil" made of lactose and flour.
Undefined
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When I showered tonight I blew my nose and tiny splodges of green splattered everywhere.
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However, it looks more like a splodge than a fingerprint and you can't make out any of the traditional markings that show it's actually a finger.
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It was hard to tell the difference between the specks of mud and splodges of coffee cake on my map.
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But the red splodges of painted waymarks led unerringly down the rock slides by slip and scramble, by iron ladders and - at one point - a knotted rope.
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Both are exuberant riots of colour, from the palest avocado to looming midnight blues, with great carefree splodges of paint and taught, pacy lines that spiral into little whirlwinds of detail.
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Closer inspection suggests it's new, so presumably the very realistic paint splodges (you get what you pay for) are not really paint at all.
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Here the last vestiges of the figurative, a few delicately poised hands, flowers and shells, are subsumed into patterned and highly coloured surfaces of glazes, scumbles, impasto, sgraffito, stipples, dots and splodges of paint.
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He is sitting on a homemade island constructed from chicken wire and papier-mâché, painted in crude splodges of brown and green.
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He had a splodge of oil on his cheek.
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As I sit typing in my Inner Coven, my window is like a reverse Dalmation, white splodges on black.
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There was also a depiction of a smiling, noseless face, and a splodge that roughly resembled a camel.
THE SCHEME FOR FULL EMPLOYMENT
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Willow, who is white with two distinctive grey splodges, was suffering from fly strike, an ailment more commonly associated with rabbits.
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This evening, when I got in from work, sitting on the back step and mewling plaintively was a small cat with a black splodge on his chin, and all his fur intact.
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Their handsome foliage, bespangled with silver splodges and spots, sparkles among the winter mire.
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Now 85, withered through a strict diabetic diet, troubled by intermittent back spasms, Caddy is a frail figure, her eyes splodged with bright blue eye-shadow, ‘an old one’ in her own words.
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It gave no indication that an interview would be carried out, not by a by a smart-suited boss, but a huge-headed yellow Dreamie character with blue splodges.
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Walking down what used to be bustling Ivegate, I saw all the white splodges on the flags and in my naivety thought they were the results of the flocks of starlings that used to roost in Bradford.
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It's a missionary-position country, sitting in the kaleidoscope of nation states like a low-tar, semi-skimmed splodge of beige.
Times, Sunday Times
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Amongst the range of styles - from collage to fine brush strokes and joyful splodges - there is something to please all ages including a group of frabjous beasts from Quentin Blake created for this exhibition.
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If your family enthusiastically throws splodges of oatmeal across the breakfast table and then lolls about all day with their hair uncombed and their boots on the sofa, you can stop reading right here.
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In contrast to the sophisticated zoophile undergarments I had witnessed in the back of the van, fake-Xander had plumped for threadbare yellowed boxers whose defining pattern of brown splodges one could only decipher the meaning of when the words above the crotch were read.
The Defective Detective : The Curious Case of the Kilchester Courier
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‘Really strong ham sandwiches,’ says Georgia, picking at a paint splodge on her jeans.
