On the ground their scudding shadows dappled the hills, hills that tumbled down to the ragged but level line, where the uplands ended and the deep gorge-like valleys began.

There were mornings when the sunlight sparkled on every ripple, and shadows dappled the banks, and there were days when the rain fell in sheets and we could see only a few yards before us.

Standing there studying his Anna while shadows dappled her brow, he pictured his sod house and the sheaf of sweet clover lying on the bed in welcome.

Where shadows dappled his back, his color had begun to change.

The Owl began to look for a place where they could spend the night, cautioning them to be especially careful now as shadows dappled the land and played tricks with their eyes.

Byron's shadow dapples the pages of "Mirrors of the Unseen," but relations between the two writers are not uncomplicated.

Fei's father, Yin Tsu, was waiting on the landing stage before the palace, standing beneath an ancient willow whose shadow dappled the sunlit water.

Light and shadow dappled his fair skin, and Anna realized the moon had risen.

Before Bembo could begin, shadows dappled the street outside.

Where branches once arched high and shadows dappled on the pavement, a stump now sat awkwardly like a giant slingshot.