18 adjectives to describe smearing

Diagnosis of uterine cancer by the vaginal smear.

In the west was a thin smear of orange; but, for the rest, the world was of a uniform and gleaming gray.

The first American permitted to witness actual battles near the eastern frontier of Germany was Karl H. von Wiegand, who wrote as follows from the firing line near East Wirballen, Russian Poland, October 9: "The German artillery today beat back, in a bloody, ghastly smear of men, the Russian advance.

On the back of this piece of wood, a quarter of an inch or so from the bottom, on the left-hand side, was a faint smear of blood.

They led us into the shell of the place, the stone walls being still staunchly erect; but the roof was gone, and in the cinders and dust on the planks of an inner room they showed us a big dull-brown smear.

I noticed, too, that his ink-slab which he used to keep so scrupulously clean is covered with dry smears and that the stick of ink is all cracked at the end, as if he had not used it for months.

The first American permitted to witness actual battles near the eastern frontier of Germany was Karl H. von Wiegand, who wrote as follows from the firing line near East Wirballen, Russian Poland, October 9: "The German artillery today beat back, in a bloody, ghastly smear of men, the Russian advance.

In the distance, where the glitter faded, there was a long gray smear that seemed to float like a smoke-trail above the water.

When the launch swung up, a vague, hazy smear rather suggested than indicated land astern; the sea ahead was dark, but in one place a faint reflection on the sky told that the moon would soon rise.

They seemed to have no relation to the regularly spaced bursts of smoke along a little smear in the desert earth two thousand yards awayno connection at all with the strong voices overhead coming and going.

"Neither of us thought that he might be the blackened one!" "Oh, mine can't be as bad as yours!" gasped out Sylvia, but when she rubbed a testing handkerchief on her cheek, she went off in fresh peals at the sight of the resultant black smears.

When the launch swung up, a vague, hazy smear rather suggested than indicated land astern; the sea ahead was dark, but in one place a faint reflection on the sky told that the moon would soon rise.

But such an impression could not be produced with liquid blood without the use of a slab and roller, even if great care were used, and still less could it have been produced by an accidental smear.

Nor, if we turn to the present, is the evidence much stronger which is offered by the gens de couleur whom you may see in the quadroon quarter this afternoon, with "Ichabod" legible on their murky foreheads through a vain smearing of toilet powder, dragging their chairs down to the narrow gateway of their close-fenced gardens, and staring shrinkingly at you as you pass, like a nest of yellow kittens.

The drops falling on the open letter dissolved the ink into blurred smears.

saidbut I took note that, when the Red Cross men put down a canvas stretcher upon the courtyard flags and shortly thereafter took it up again, it left a broad red smear where it rested against the flat stones.

" Mrs. Draper troweled this statement on with a dashing smear, saving Sylvia from being forced to answer, by adding lightly to the man, "Is ambrosia anything that will whip, do you suppose?" "Never heard of it before," he answered, breaking his silence with a carefree absence of shame at his confession of ignorance.

On one side, a long, dingy smear floated across the sky.

18 adjectives to describe  smearing