Read full poem →The bottoms of these troughs or valleys are occupied by soft red-
dish and variegated shales and slates, and heavy magnesian limestone,
— Formation IV.,* — all very much leached and cut into knobs and
Dictionary Entry
To add variety to something.
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Common Phrases
. variegatedleaves variegatedfoliage variegatedcolours variegatedmarble variegatedcolors variegated
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Poetry examples for “variegated”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Lo! Cintra's glorious Eden intervenes[45]
In variegated maze of mount and glen.
Ah, me! what hand can pencil guide, or pen,
Read full poem →While thy fair sisters fan the pleasing fire:
The bow'rs, the gales, the variegated skies
In all their pleasures in my bosom rise.
Read full poem →At ills in Fortune's power,
Through this life's variegated scene
In raging storms or calm serene
Read full poem →contrast and roving as the sun goes. The field of English
pleasure-reading is old and vast and richly variegated. Our
cuUings make a nosegay grateful to the pleasure-sense and