How to Use freckled in a Sentence

freckled

adjective
  • The window to my right looks toward the edge of the farm and the freckled autumn leaves.
    Cameron Carr, Longreads, 18 June 2024
  • Its bare skin is golden and freckled with herbs before getting cloaked in sauces that range in heat.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 17 July 2024
  • The mites feed on leaves, leaving a freckled appearance and light webbing.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026
  • One of those was a beautiful dog named Jumper, who had a full, ivory-colored coat and a freckled face.
    Alexandra Rockey Fleming, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
  • For those who fancy a freckled look, the Marine Drest freckle pens are a breeze to use.
    Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Janet’s freckled legs make a later appearance as Lacy takes refuge on the floor from adult control.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2024
  • The freckled boy with kind eyes was wearing an orange and pink suit with a parachute flap affixed to the back of his wheelchair.
    Bryan West, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Most of his clan had inherited the freckled, rabbity Kennedy looks.
    Jeffrey Eugenides, New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Her freckled nose scrunched, kickstarting Sam’s heart into beating again.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 12 Feb. 2025
  • What an impressive, vibrant, freckled chandelier for our bee friend!
    New York Times Games, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
  • How did ’90s movies always find the most freckled child actors in existence to spotlight?
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Sammie had an easy smile, which creased into his freckled cheeks, conveying his mental fortitude and calm.
    Stephen Humphries, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Anna, freckled and British, peered at Kirsten and then back at me, her eyes darting theatrically.
    Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
  • There’s a sense that the season will never end but also that it’s never existed; like none of us have ever felt the humid air sticking to our freckled sunburnt skin.
    Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 June 2023
  • Jumper was among the 300 pets on the transport, and her freckled, smiling face caught Aslanian's attention.
    Alexandra Rockey Fleming, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024
  • And while White's face wasn't visible in the demonstration, fans quickly pointed out the snowboarder's tattoo and freckled arms.
    Jacklyn Krol, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2023
  • For example, those who have sensitive, freckled, pale or easily sunburned skin are much more likely to get stretch marks during pregnancy than others.
    Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
  • In her life in rural Japan, Suzu is a freckled and shy 17-year-old who is self-conscious about her looks and has lost her will to play music after her mom's death.
    Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2021
  • The Duchess of Sussex admitted beauty brands were reluctant to hire her due to her natural, freckled complexion.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • My own father, a red-headed, freckled schoolboy in rural Illinois in the 1950s—and far from what anyone would call an avid reader—would have to pick a new favorite book.
    Literary Hub, 4 Dec. 2025
  • The Oberoi Rajgarh Palace appears like a post-impressionist vision, its beige crown backdropped by the freckled green of the Maniyagarh hills.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model also posted a solo selfie with her hand on her face, showcasing her slightly red and freckled skin.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Peppermint Patty Peppermint Patty is a freckled redhead who has a crush on Charlie Brown.
    Bestreviews, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Bailey is tan, if her skin were capable of tanning, her skin freckled and reddish, perhaps from the daily toll of life in Southern California, perhaps from spending too many days at the beach.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 20 June 2025
  • But Mack – freckled face, baby afro, rocking an unlimited supply of hockey jerseys – was an old-school verbal bruiser, coming up with wild-and-crazy rhyme schemes to all those MCs who dare step to him.
    Craig Lindsey, VIBE.com, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Elsewhere in the post, Jutes and Lovato rocked matching denim jackets in a mirror shot and posed for a sweet couple selfie, smiling and rubbing their noses together on the beach as the Disney alum showed off a freckled and glowing complexion.
    Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 25 May 2024
  • Reading it reminded me of being in middle school and sitting cross-legged on the couch with my neighbor, a freckled all-American blonde a few years older than I who had just gotten a job working at Abercrombie & Fitch at the mall.
    Dana Schwartz, Washington Post, 24 July 2023

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