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skewbald

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noun

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Adjective
  • Drain and rinse the pinto, cannellini, kidney and black beans.
    The Know, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Spice up your Super Bowl party with these pinto beans, garnished with savory bacon and spicy poblano peppers.
    Christopher Michel, Country Living, 2 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • Antelope such as puku, reedbuck, and roan began to return in greater numbers.
    Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • In 2019, just 19 roan antelopes were estimated to exist in Kenya, according to conservation experts.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • Globetrotting media types sip espressos while working at their laptops on the shaded outdoor terrace.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Exploring cities like Rome, Madrid, and Athens now means walking through shaded canyons and subterranean malls that feel like airport terminals.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Like any Boise kid, William Goodman grew up knowing landmarks such as the rearing palomino above the Ranch Club in Garden City.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Rogers bought the ranch property to build a house with stables for his golden palomino horse, Trigger, as reported by the San Fernando Valley Times in November 1938.
    Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • This subtle look takes a cool-toned soft black and gives it some personality with brown balayage in an ombré style.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Attending the 2025 Project Healthy Minds Gala with Harry, Meghan coordinated with her husband in matching black.
    Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Inchcailloch, Loch Lomond Beautiful at any time of the year, Inchcailloch is particularly spectacular come spring, when the whole island is awash with bluebells dancing under dappled light.
    Rosie Conroy, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Edged in travertine, the screens create dappled patterns when the sun shines.
    Amy Bradford, Architectural Digest, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Surrounded by edible sorrel flowers.
    Eric Mandel, AJC.com, 3 Mar. 2026
  • While choice is strictly limited—two starters, two mains, cheese or dessert—the produce is exceptional, from juicy scallops to John Dory cooked with tangy sorrel and crunchy samphire, sea asparagus, accompanied by a seasonal pumpkin purée.
    John Brunton, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The silk-and-wool rug by Nalbandian has a subtle striated pattern that’s mirrored in the custom sofa, which is covered in ivory fabric and finished with a ribbed walnut base.
    Amy Bradford, Architectural Digest, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Bright hot-air balloons dotting the pale sky over a striated desert.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
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“Skewbald.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skewbald. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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