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verb

past tense of marble

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of marbled
Adjective
See it In the lush Kakoi Reserve Forest of India, the elusive marbled cat, known scientifically as Pardofelis marmorata, was photographed for the first time. Real-Time News Team, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2025 There are three marbled shades to choose from that not only look beautiful in the tube but also on your face: soft pink Inès, neutral beige Louise (pictured here), and Aïssa, a pink for darker skin tones. Annie Blackman, Allure, 18 July 2025 That Trump and Zelensky spoke privately, face to face and hunched over on chairs on the marbled floors of the pope’s home, on the day of his funeral, was perhaps a fitting way to honor his wishes. Darlene Superville and Aamer Madhani, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025 Little territory of the bright yellow sneakers is spared as a black and white marbled pattern covers the entirety of the canvas uppers and midsoles. Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for marbled
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marbled
Adjective
  • The sale features the cream option for light-colored style combinations or a pop of contrast with darker clothes.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
  • During their first night out together, the couple ducks into a Spanish nightclub, drinking under a smear of colored lights and then dancing.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This article is specific to DraftKings with a little bit of FanDuel sprinkled in.
    Gladys Louise Tyler, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Bone meal sprinkled around the plant and watered into the soil is a good source of phosphorus.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Tommy and re-united ex-wife Angela (Ali Larter) will continue with colorful combustion.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • On the Cielo Point Lawn, there’s a variety of family activities, including a caricature artist, a tie-dye station to create colorful T-shirts, watermelon eating contests, and more.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Pine trees are dotted around the landscape stretching right down to ground level where ice floes seem to float on the water just outside touching distance.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The large lobby-level bar is dotted with couches and an open fireplace.
    Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • An invasive planthopper native to Asia, the spotted lanternfly is thought to have entered the U.S. via egg masses on a stone shipment in 2012, according to Cornell Integrated Pest Management.
    Katie Nixon, The Tennessean, 25 Aug. 2025
  • The shoe got endorsements from celebrities early on after their rerelease, with stars like Dua Lipa, Emily Ratajkowski and more spotted wearing it.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Suarez, the 38-year-old Uruguayan icon and one of the greatest strikers in history with more than 500 goals for club and country, has had his legacy stained by disciplinary issues.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Bricks look weathered and soot-stained, there’s graffiti on the walls, posters are peeling off them and shadows of moving people are even projected onto the windows of the train in the station.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Éclairs with glossy chocolate tops, macarons in muted pastels that feel like edible architecture, madeleines flecked with salt or spice.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Or try the takikomi gohan — a hot stone pot of crispy rice flecked with roasted mushrooms, edamame and sweet pea shoots and sauced with black garlic oil and a glossy egg yolk.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The whole rug needs to get wet or colors in the fiber could migrate and result in a blotched look.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Its leaves are deciduous and sometimes white-blotched.
    Howard Garrett, Dallas News, 16 Aug. 2021

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“Marbled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marbled. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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