"patch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The snowfall had stopped a few weeks ago, only sparse patches remained, and soon spring would grace Dalkeith-Upon-the-Sea once more.
- But the valley had only sparse patches of dirt sprinkled in among broken boulders and walls of solid stone.
- His mature paintings often consist of a few sparse patches of paint laid over a monochrome field.
- His mouth was concealed by a tangled beard that, despite its length, grew only in sparse, ugly patches from his cheeks, chin, and neck.
- He had grown accustomed to a world of whiteness and clarity, broken by sparse patches of light pastel.
- Late in the afternoon he followed a stream, milky with lime, which ran through sparse patches of rush-grass.
- There were still patches of snow on the ground, sparse and dirty.
- At least the grass grew only in sparse patches.
- Scattered among the swells below floated sparse patches of seaweed.
- Around it grew sparse patches of berries, some of the fruit ripe.
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