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  • She saw fields beyond, rolling hills in the background, and a cloud-flecked sky.

    CHAPTER XVII 2010

  • Two weeks out to-day, on a balmy sea, under a cloud-flecked sky, and slipping an easy eight knots through the water to a light easterly wind.

    CHAPTER XVII 2010

  • It was a great picture: the river rushing blackly between its crystalline walls; beyond, the green woods stretching upward to touch the cloud-flecked summer sky; and over all, like a furnace blast, the hot sun beating down.

    CHAPTER 25 2010

  • Here and there, scattered stands of birch thrust thin skeletal fingers toward a cloud-flecked sky.

    A Corridor in the Asylum 2010

  • The cloud-flecked blue sky of the Bellwoods had been obliterated by a pervasive gray-green gloom that disheartened the soul as well as the eye.

    The Lives of Felix Gunderson Sugu Althomsons 2010

  • No bigger than a cotton ball, it drifted upward until it finally dissipated beneath the pellucid blue of the cloud-flecked sky.

    Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

  • As the low-altitude transport jet screamed through cloud-flecked sky, he watched the landscape change be-neath him.

    The Howling Stones Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1997

  • Then she saw the cloud-flecked blue sky as the Cimmerian lifted her out of the craft and carried her in his arms toward the shore.

    Conan and The Gods of The Mountain Green, Roland 1993

  • The Yamagata jet roared overhead, rattling his bones with its noise, then dwindled into the bright cloud-flecked sky.

    Empire Builders Bova, Ben 1993

  • As the plane dwindled into the cloud-flecked sky, Nobo turned to Tamara and said, "I have much to do."

    Empire Builders Bova, Ben 1993

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