Sentence example with the word 'chequered'

chequered

Definition adj. patterned with alternating squares of color

Last update: June 11, 2015


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The most brilliant period of their chequered history, the period which includes the rise of communes, the exchange of municipal liberty for despotism and the gradual discrimination of the five great powers (Milan, Venice, Florence, the Papacy and the kingdom of Naples), now begins.   [Please select]

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Below them were fields of chequered brown and green.   [Please select]

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"Of a very chequered complexion," answered his friend.   [Please select]

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The next instant she was sitting alone in the chequered moonlight.   [Please select]

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"My career has been a chequered one," continued the stranger.   [Please select]

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The struggle was chequered by the continual coming and going of the Greek and Ottoman fleets.   [Please select]

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Carlisle took a step forward over the dim chequered floor, resolute as her mother.   [Please select]

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She rose, pattered on slim bare feet over the chequered floor, lowered the shade.   [Please select]

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The moon was shining, and the lawn lay chequered beneath the trees.   [Please select]

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The woods were just bursting into leaf; the spring-flowers filled the air with odor, and chequered the green foliage and grass; the whole scene was full of vernal freshness, life, and beauty.   [Please select]

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Yet far out of the world's highways as they lie, and slight as is their economic or political value, the Falkland Isles have had a long and chequered history.   [Please select]

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