Patches Sentence Examples

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Red patches appeared on Princess Mary's face and she was silent as if she felt guilty.

Vine leaf attacked by mildew, Uncinula necator (Erysiphe Tuckeri), which forms white patches on the upper face, reduced.

Brown or even blood-red stripes have been observed in the North Atlantic when swarms of the copepod Calanus finmarchicus were present; the brown alga Trichodesmium erythraeum, as its name suggests, can change the blue of the tropical seas to red; swarms of diatoms may produce olive-green patches in the ocean, while some other forms of minute life have at times been observed to give the colour of milk to large stretches of the ocean surface.

Portion of twig with discoloured patches, caused by the fungus.

In young children, the scaly patches in plaque psoriasis do not appear as thick or as scaly as those of adults.

Howie too, dressed for the occasion, even donning a tweed jacket complete with elbow patches.

The vegetation is almost tropically luxuriant - palms, wild pineapples, and ferns growing profusely, and the valleys being filled with wild beans and patches of taro.

Leeches are usually olive green to brown in colour, darker patches and spots being scattered over a paler ground.

Mixed with the bunch grass are occasional patches of sage brush.

Except in northern Africa, the Tertiary formations only occur in a few isolated patches on the east and west coasts.

The central plain is highly cultivated, forming an almost continuous stretch of gardens and vineyards, varied here and there with a few patches of cornfields and pasture lands.

The only thing more difficult than watching your cat grow bald patches is figuring out the cause for the hair loss.

It may also appear as dry patches of reddened skin on the child's knuckles, knees, elbows, or ankles that are often misdiagnosed as eczema.

It starts as itchy, inflamed red patches or streaks, and as the oil penetrates into the skin, blisters and small papules form.

The ocean air was fragrant and heavy, and moonlight pierced the forest canopy in patches.

Most curious of all is the courtship of the males of some species of Salticidae, or jumping spiders, which are decorated with plumes or coloured stripes or iridescent patches.

Small red-brown spots appear on the bolls, gradually enlarge, and develop into irregular black and grey patches.

The fruit is a capsule containing three seeds rather larger than cobnuts, having a brown smooth surface figured with black patches.

Within the area thus defined tsetse-flies are not found continuously, however, but occur only in small tracts called" belts " or " patches," which, since cover and shade are necessities of life to these insects, are always situated in forest, bush or banana plantations, or among other shady vegetation.

The plate thus obtained shows accidental clouding, or massing of dark tones, and these patches are taken as the basis of a pictorial design to which final character is given by inlaying with gold and silver, and by kata-kiri sculpture.

So thoroughly had he now mastered the management of glazes that he could combine yellow, green, white and claret color in regular patches to imitate tortoise-shell.

Miserably poor, they subsist for the most part by selling firewood or other products of their jungle; but a few of them have patches of cultivated land, and many earn wages as day labourers to the Hindus.

To-day such a thing can hardly be done within the United States, for nowhere does the primitive wilderness exist save here and there in shreds and patches.

Aboriginal races generally follow the migratory system of tillage, clearing the jungle on selected patches, and after taking crops for two or three years abandoning them for new ground.

These shells do not retain their individuality at depths greater than 1400 or 1500 fathoms, and in fact pteropod ooze is only found in small patches on the ridges near the Azores, Antilles, Canaries, Sokotra, Nicobar, Fiji and the Paumotu islands, and on the central rise of the South Atlantic between Ascension and Tristan d'Acunha.

In the canyons of the Edwards Plateau grow the pecan, live oak, sycamore, elm, walnut and cypress; on the hilly dissected borders of the same plateau are cedars, dwarf and scrubby oak, and higher up are occasional patches of stunted oak, called "shinneries."

Outside of these general areas, forest products are of relatively little value, the exceptions being the dense growths, in certain restricted areas, of live-oak, which is in demand for ship timbers; and scattering patches of hickory, which is requisite for certain manufactures.

Thorny acacias, euphorbias and aloes are still, however, found in patches on the plains.

Most of the bluffs along the principal river valleys, especially those in the south-east, are entirely bare of vegetation, but on the bottom lands along the rivers and streams considerable patches of cottonwood and willows are common.

The crystallines are confined to the portion of the belt east of the Great Valley where Paleozoic rocks are always highly metamorphosed and occur for the most part in limited patches, excepting in New England and Canada, where they assume greater areal importance, and are besides very generally intruded by granites.

Coccus pinicorticis causes the growth of patches of white flocculent and downy matter on the smooth bark of young trees of the white pine in America.

The high price received by the hill growers of the Burley induced farmers in the Blue Grass to plant Burley tobacco there, where the crop proved a great success, more than twice as much (sometimes 2000 lb) being grown to the acre in the Blue Grass as in the hills and twice as large patches being easily managed.

Bands of masked men rode about the country both in the Black Patch and in the Burley, burning tobacco houses of the independent planters, scraping their newly-planted tobacco patches, demanding that planters join their organization or leave the country, and whipping or shooting the recalcitrants.

The Triassic and Jurassic systems are met with only in scattered patches.

Maize or Indian corn was cultivated on patches of ground where, as in the Hindu jam, the trees and bushes were burnt and the seed planted in the soil manured by the ashes.

The notion that the ruined cities now buried in the Central-American forests were of great antiquity and the work of extinct nations has no solid evidence; some of them may have been already abandoned before the conquest, but others were inhabited by the ancestors of the Indians who now build their mean huts and till their patches of maize round the relics of the grander life of their ancestors.

The climatic effects of relief are seen directly in the ascent of the higher mountain ranges to altitudes where low temperatures prevail, thus preserving snow patches through the summer on the high summits (over 12,000 ft.) in the south, and maintaining snowfields and moderate-sized glaciers on the ranges in the north.

The microscope shows that the neighbouring filaments are held together by patches of cilia, called " ciliated junctions," which interlock with one another just as two brushes may be made to do.

Many of the crystals are parti-coloured, the blue being distributed in patches in a colourless or yellow stone; but by skilful cutting, the deep-coloured portion may be caused to impart colour to the entire gem.

The hair covering the body is long, coarse, and of a peculiarly brittle and pith-like character, breaking easily; it is generally of a greyish-brown colour, sometimes inclined to yellowish-red, and often variegated with lighter patches.

Thereafter, except for deltaic patches at Marsa Susa and Derna, the shore is all precipitous.

The surrounding country is bare and stony, with carefully cultivated patches of rich red soil among the crevices of the rock.

Various degrees in the reduction of the pigment patches up to that of complete elimination may be traced.

Occasionally the piebald patches tend to be symmetrically arranged, and sometimes the eyeballs are pigmentless (pink) and sometimes pigmented (black).

The hair and the eyes may be regarded as skin patches, in which sometimes the one and sometimes the other is pigmentless.

More remarkable is the case of certain cattle, whose skin is piebald, marked by a general ground colour over which are scattered patches of unpigmented coat.

And with certain cutaneous diseases accompanied by constitutional disturbances which afflict cattle, the affection in the skin appears on the patches bearing white hairs, the other parts remaining apparently healthy.

The chicks also are black, with occasionally white patches on the head.

When the alga is predominant it forms felted patches on the bark of trees, the Laudatea form.

In the front row patches of the white arabis, the yellow alyssum, white, yellow, blue, or purple violas, and the purple aubrietia, recurring at intervals of 5 or 6 yards on a border of considerable length, carry the eye forwards and give a balanced kind of finish to the whole.

Plum-leaf blister is caused by Polystigma rubrum, a pyrenomycetous fungus which forms thick fleshy reddish patches on the leaves.

Here the black bat-like patches are the masses of pearlite plus proeutectoid cementite resulting from the splitting up of the primary austenite.

In the Kimberley district five of these round patches of blue ground were found within an area little more than 3 m.

In the west and south-west of the country especially, opportunities of migration and of expansion had been gradually reduced, and to provide for their increasing numbers they were compelled to divide their holdings again and again until these patches of land became too small for the support of a household.

During some displays, auroral light appears in irregular areas or patches, which sometimes bear a very close resemblance to illuminated detached clouds.

Arcs, bands and, generally speaking, the more regular and persistent forms, show their greatest frequencies earlier in the night than rays or patches.

But clearly, whilst the arcs and bands, and to a lesser extent the patches, showed a marked preference for the magnetic meridian, the rays showed no such preference.

In the case of isolated patches the intensity often waxes and wanes as if a search-light were being thrown on and turned off.

In both areas they are accompanied by Jurassic, and occasionally by Cretaceous, beds; but of the latter there are only a few small patches.

Small patches occur also at Pachino and in the hills north of Sciacca.

The soil consists almost entirely of sand and gravel, and is covered with bleak moorland, patches of wood, and fen.

Huge patches of sulphur, some still smouldering, are everywhere visible, intermingled with the white streaks of snow and ice that fill the crevices and cover the ledges of the black rocks.

Patches of stunted jungle here and there diversify their rugged and barren aspect; but they abound in minerals, especially copper and iron ores.

Besides the white on the chin, there are often other irregular white patches on the under parts of the body.

There can be no doubt that the valleys in which these patches of red rocks lie already existed in Permian time.

Rocks belonging to the Cretaceous system at one time covered considerable areas on both sides of the Highlands, but they have been entirely stripped off the eastern side, while on the western they have been reduced to a few fragmentary patches, which have survived because of the overlying sheets of basalt that have protected them.

Near the hills and along the streams are strips and patches of jungle; the villages are usually surrounded with picturesque groves of tamarind, mango and other shadegiving trees.

About 150o acres are under rice cultivation, and there are scattered patches of coco-nut and sago palms and a few vegetable gardens, the latter owned for the most part by Chinese.

Nevertheless the Milky Way contains a fair proportion of lucid stars, for these are considerably more numerous in the bright patches of the Milky Way than in the rifts and dark spaces.

The villages lie thickly scattered, consisting of low thatched cottages, and surrounded by patches of garden land, or groves of banyan, pipal and pakar trees.

Patches of Cambrian rocks are found in the Pyrenees.

The nest is generally in long heather, and contains two eggs of a dark olive-colour, suffused with still darker brown patches.

At no very remote date it was the practice in Scotland for every small farmer and cotter not only to grow " lint " or flax in small patches, but to have it retted, scutched, cleaned, spun, woven, bleached and finished entirely within the limits of his own premises, and all by members or dependents of the family.

The Cretaceous formation occurs in the provinces of Malmohus and Kristianstad and a few small patches are found in the province of Blekinge.

The region of sand and gravel is covered with bare heaths and patches of woods, and the occupations of the scanty population are chiefly those of buckwheat cultivation and peat-digging, as in Drente.

At the end of a fortnight the white spat has become darkcoloured from the appearance of coloured patches in the developing embryos.

He was born in 1379 or 1380 in the town of Kempen, lying about 15 miles north-west of Dusseldorf, in one of the many patches of territory between 1 See the sketch in Syriac of the history of the church of Malabar printed and translated by Land, Anecd.

Forest patches are found in the kloofs and seaward sides of the mountains; willows often border the watercourses; heaths and bulbous plants are common in some areas.

The adult plumage is of a uniform black, with the exception of a frill of white feathers nearly surrounding the base of the neck, and certain wing feathers which, especially in the male, have large patches of white.

As the patches extend in size by the growth of the fungus they at length become confluent, and so the leaves are destroyed and an end is put to one of the chief vital functions of the host plant.

It is characterized by the curling of the leaves, which later show black A spots due to the production of numerous dark spores in patches on the diseased leaves.

There are also a narrow strip along the southern shores of the Algarve and a few smaller patches along the western coast.

The district stretches out in a level plain, intersected by numerous streams and dotted with patches of jungle.

Round these central masses of early Palaeozoic rocks there is a broken ring of Carboniferous Limestone, and several patches of Coal Measures, while the New Red Sandstone appears as a boundary belt outside the greater part of the district.

The outer rim of the Welsh area contains a broken series of coal-fields, where patches of Carboniferous strata come to the surface on the edge of the New Red Sandstone plain.

Smaller patches of the Coal Measures appear near Tamworth and Burton, while deep shafts have been sunk in many places through the overlying Triassic strata to the coal below, thus extending the mining and manufacturing area beyond the actual outcrop of the Coal Measures.

The Downs are almost without population, waterless and grass-covered, with patches of beech wood.

Until the advent of Europeans the natives, except in the immediate neighbourhood of some of the Arab settlements, did little more than cultivate small patches of land close to their villages.

The interior is characterized by wooded dunes, covered with pine, fir, birch and oak, with swamps and lakes, and fertile patches between.

Except on the south and east, where the offshoots from the surrounding hills and patches of jungle break up the country, the district consists of open plains of varying degrees of fertility, interspersed with low ranges and isolated heights.

The islands were formerly densely wooded, but only patches of forest remain.

The forests of the granitic land, of which typical patches remain, had the characteristics of a tropical moist region, palms, shrubs, climbing and tree ferns growing luxuriantly, the trees on the mountain sides, such as the Pandanus sechellarum sending down roots over the rocks and boulders from 70 to 100 ft.

The surface is a yellow clay, with patches of brown or dark grey, outliers of the Russian " black earth.

Like Drente on the north and Gelderland on the south, Overysel consists of a sandy flat relieved by hillocks, and is covered with waste stretches of heath and patches of wood and high fen.

In the neighbourhood surrounding the penumbra the granules appear to be packed more closely, forming brilliant patches called faculae.

In the majority of cases it appears to be pied, showing large blotches of black or brown on a white ground; the head being generally white with large black patches on the sides, most of the neck and the fore-part of the body black, and the hind-quarters white with large coloured blotches.

Inland, it spreads out into prairies of coarse long grass and scrub jungle, which harbour wild animals in plenty; but throughout this vast region there is scarcely a hamlet, and only patches of rice cultivation at long intervals.

Even before the Conquest the lands of the magnates were to a large extent held in scattered units, not in solid patches.

Mention should also be made of Gowers Des patches, the Cornwallis Correspondence, Roses Correspondence and Lord Coichesters Correspondence.

In this connexion reference may be made to patches or lines of long and generally white hairs situated on the back of certain ruminants, which are capable of erection during periods of excitement, and serve, apparently, as " flags " to guide the members of a herd in flight.

Such are the white chrysanthemum-like patches on the rump of the Japanese deer and of the American prong-buck (Antilocapra), and the line of hairs situated in a groove on the loins of the African spring-buck.

Callosities, or bare patches covered with hardened and thickened epidermis, are found on the buttocks of many apes, the breast of camels, the inner side of the limbs of Equidae, the grasping under-surface of the tail of prehensile-tailed monkeys, opossums; &c. The greater part of the skin of the onehorned Asiatic rhinoceros is immensely thickened and stiffened by an increase of the tissue of both the skin and epidermis, constituting the well-known jointed " armour-plated " hide of those animals.

Besides the crypts of Lieberkiihn found throughout the intestinal canal, and the glands of Brunner confined to the duodenum, there are other structures in the mucous membrane, about the nature of which there is still much uncertainty, called " solitary " and " agminated " glands, the latter more commonly known by the name of " Peyer's patches."

A few patches of Upper Carboniferous are found on the borders of the hills near Ilfeld, Ballenstedt, &c., lying unconformably upon the Devonian.

The invading steppe plants appear everywhere in patches in the Turkestan meadows.

The crest of the water-parting is crowned by a chain of snow-capped mountains, separated by broad patches of lower ground.

In the south and west the sedimentary rocks most largely developed are of ancient, pre-Carboniferous date, interrupted by considerable patches of granite, serpentine and other crystalline rocks.

The Shumadia is mainly occupied by rocks of Tertiary age, with intervening patches of older strata; and the Rudnik Mountains are traversed by metalliferous veins of syenite.

Here and there in the neighbourhood of the hamlets were patches of corn grown upon allotments which were gavelled, or redistributed, every two or three years.

There is one small tree (Phylica nitida), which grows in detached patches on the lower grounds.

Camp fires from Landis's men and allies made the forest canopy glow in patches as far as he could see.

Look out for their black and white striped abdomen and orange patches on the wing.

Research into dopamine agonist skin patches is in progress.

Wilcox seemed a bit AWOL for large patches of the game.

Patches is a collie terrier cross, around the size of a big beagle and much smaller than a collie.

Wet patches are dominated by heath rush and here heath bedstraw is likely to be the only common herb.

Problems occur because these sticky patches can catch any debris in the blood which in turn makes the plaques bigger.

Patches of tall cactus, thorn scrub, and thatch palms are typical of this habitat.

The city looked cheerful in the bright sunlight, the streets lined with trees, with little garden patches between them.

If you are pregnant or taking the contraceptive pill you can develop chloasma - darker patches on your face.

Finally she re entered the water with the aid of the patches and puddling clay.

Other plants, typical of waste ground in general, will also rapidly colonize bare patches on the dunes.

The sandhill crane has reddish patches on its head that could possibly be mistaken for large red eyes.

Seed surface patches are formed by grouping neighboring pixels whose mean and Gaussian curvature have the same sign.

Small irregular patches of brown were then dabbed on with an old brush.

Vitiligo is progressive depigmentation of the skin, leaving white, clearly defined patches, sometimes symmetrical, on the body.

The fungal nail condition usually begins toward the far end of the nail and may start with patches of white or yellow discoloration.

These gardens are tended patches of vegetation of intermediate status between fully wild and fully domesticated.

But there are also poor patches of grass and a few small pools to brighten an otherwise drab landscape.

Someone with atopic eczema will get patches of red, dry skin that is really itchy.

Pied is mainly white with brindle patches, no spots or ticking, and black eyelashes and eye rims.

This provides a reliable fallback for IT administrators who need to quickly roll out security patches to minimize security threats.

These are patches of pure fescue that have established mainly in the last year.

There are patches of water mint, and heath rush, with scattered water figwort and marsh thistle.

The boiler is prepared for patches to be applied over the shoulders of the outer firebox.

I immediately told her to get out of the bath and then put a cold, wet flannel on all the red patches.

Becoming dry between 1500 and 1600 UTC, the fog clearing to fog clearing to fog patches at 1800 UTC and adjacent fog at 1900 UTC.

There may also be the presence of haemorrhagic patches along the body side or raised furuncles in the dermis.

The patches incorporate a special technology which uses a water-based gel giving instant cooling relief that lasts for hours.

Patches of yellow lichen cover the ground at intervals, gleaming absolutely golden under the evening sun.

The bald patches have now spread to cover approximately 40 percent of my facial hair, at least creating less area to shave daily.

For really bad calluses and cracked heels, try using the Purple Nail Shaping Pad to further buff away rough patches.

High dose patches or oestradiol implants of 100 mg do suppress the cycle.

Broadleaved woodland is limited to small patches alongside steeply incised streams and abandoned meander scars cut in the glacial deposits alongside the Glenelly river.

Today heâs wearing a tweed jacket with leather patches on the elbows and gray trousers from British Home Stores.

Keep in mind that many of these things are still changing in the form of patches and in the newer 2.1.x kernels.

Peyer's patches to not have any afferent lymphatics.

The array of square phospholipid patches is imaged by fluorescent microscopy.

This animal is a brownish or reddish species which is heavily mottled with light patches.

Others use things like nicotine patches or nicotine patches or nicotine chewing gum.

There are also patches of wild garlic, twayblade and early-purple orchid.

We started through sunny green pastureland with scattered patches of woodland all swathed in the purple of Patterson's Curse.

Most of this is just applying patches from the queue.

Also bare patches of ground leave room for weeds to take root.

Others use things like nicotine patches or nicotine chewing gum.

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Hard lines seem softened by the rich blue patina, evenly applied in soft patches.

Use of bovine pericardium allows production of valves and pericardial patches on a large scale with availability in all the necessary sizes.

Tiny light sensitive patches called photoreceptors cover the back of the eye.

Alternatives to the pill include patches, injections, and implants, and the progestogen-only pill.

For every Delvin Kehoe, there are several others whose visual prosthetics deliver little more than dots and fuzzy patches.

Patches of white pumice often lie over the black sand, and when it is thick enough it is easily rideable.

Sunken, discolored patches of bark form white pustules in summer & red fruiting bodies in winter.

Life is indeed a crazy quilt made of patches.

In damp patches marsh valerian, devil's-bit scabious, marsh ragwort, water avens, meadowsweet and can be found.

They may also get red lines and patches on the tongue.

If a guinea pig develops bald patches on its face, this could indicate the fungal disease ringworm.

Unlike scalp ringworm, the patches of hair loss are not scaly or inflamed.

They spin a communal web near to large patches of their foodplant, Devils bit scabious.

Patches of acid peat with heather and acid grasses or with cotton sedge are found on the remnants of the former bogs.

I made some really cool shirts for Hilken and I to wear that had all these cool patches sewn into them.

The few patches of water linking the lake with the flooded forest were too shallow to allow any large fish to escape.

It is a prickly shrub that can form extensive patches.

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Swallowed infected sputum has resulted in spread to the Peyer's patches of the ileum.

Surgery is only one of the ways of treating strabismus; other methods include wearing spectacles and wearing eye patches.

A generally cloudy day with drizzle patches, bringing the low stratus down to almost station level at times.

Around bog pools there may sometimes be patches of 7150 Depressions on peat substrates of the Rhynchosporion.

Unlike Hawaiian taro cultivation which is done in patches flooded with water, Samoans grow taro cultivation which is done in patches flooded with water, Samoans grow taro in unflooded but wet soil.

Women with low testosterone levels who had lost on average 18 per cent of their body weight were offered testosterone patches or placebo.

They are mostly brown but have tiny, square, white patches at the corners of their tails.

Small patches of cloud forest still exist and there is a dense understory of bamboo in some parts.

To some people, the patches of plant life look unnatural for a beach that is predominantly shingle.

In situations where seedlings cannot establish (i.e. where vegetation management does not produce patches of bare soil) only vegetative spread occurs.

The other possible cause is a condition called vitiligo, in which the pigment is lost in large irregular patches.

This road was like riding a corrugated washboard, alternating with patches of deep sand.

Avoid permanently or seasonally waterlogged patches, in which posts will not hold firm.

In these troughs the depth is seldom much less than 3000 fathoms, and this is exceeded in a series of patches to which Murray has given the name of " Deeps."

Finally the mountain valley, with its patches of cultivable soil on the alluvial fans of tributary torrents, its narrow pastures on the uplands only left clear of snow in summer, its intensified extremes of climates and its isolation, almost equal to that of an island, has in all countries produced a special type of brave and hardy people, whose utmost effort may bring them comfort, but not wealth, by honest toil, who know little of the outer world, and to whom the natural outlet for ambition is marauding on the fertile plains.

Among this Semitic folk is to be observed a great variety of immigrant stocks, settled in isolated patches, which have done much to contaminate the masses about them.

As the plant develops the veil is ruptured; the lower portion forms a sheath or volva round the base of the stem, while the upper portion persists as white patches or scales or warts on the surface of the cap. The stem usually bears an upper ring of tissue, the B C Amanita muscaria.

Upon the exposed mountain slopes a species of rhubarb (Rheum Ribes) is noticeable, and also a vetch (Vicia canescens) excellent for sheep. The spring vegetation, which lasts until July, appears to be rich, especially as regards showy plants, such as Corydalis, Gagea, Colchicum, Puschkinia, Geranium, Ornithogalum, &c. The flora of the highest ridges, along the edges of the snow patches, exhibits no forms related to the northern alpine flora, but suggestions of it are found in a Draba, an Androsace, an Alsine and a violet, occurring, however, only in local species.

Here the soil consists mainly of sand and gravel, and the prevailing scenery is formed of waste heaths and patches of wood, while here and there fertile meadows extend along the banks of the streams, and the land is laid out in the highly regular manner characteristic of fen reclamation (see Drente).

Wide tracts of sand, marshes, peat-bogs, ponds, and small lakes, among which the streams lazily meander from one marsh to another, the whole covered with thin pineforests and scanty vegetation, with occasional patches of fertile xxr.

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His beard, which grew in white patches over reddened skin, made him look like a dog with mange.

Scanning from a nearby ridge shows other remnant patches of rainforest in the steep terrain.

The symptoms are bald, scaly patches with broken hairs on the patch.

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The deposits above and behind this were very similar in nature, and contained large patches of dense clay.

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These patches represent the triangles of the sparse polyhedral approximation to the original shape surfaces.

I felt we played some nice stuff in patches but it is just sporadic at the moment.

Swallowed infected sputum has resulted in spread to the Peyer 's patches of the ileum.

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Occasionally we stop to look back south and west, where dramatic cloudscapes consist of equal parts sunlit patches and ghostly gray showers.

The tabby markings are overlaid with patches of red or cream giving an effect of mingled colors.

Unlike Hawaiian taro cultivation which is done in patches flooded with water, Samoans grow taro in unflooded but wet soil.

He stated that the Moorhen frequented swamps, ponds, streams and taro patches - much the same as today.

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Repair lawn edges or patches with turves cut from other areas of the garden.

It is vital to keep Windows up-to-date with patches.

Patches of vitiligo skin have no natural protection against the sun 's rays.

Self-heating patches or heat packs that can be warmed in a microwave are a convenient alternative.

There are usually wavy white lines next to the red patches.

Some have huge bald patches where mats have just been yanked off by the owner, and the skin is red and sore.

A baby with thrush often has white patches on the tongue and the inner aspects of the cheeks that do not wipe off.

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Patches can be an inexpensive way to show your love for the series.

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Search auction sites like eBay to find individual collectors selling Star Trek patches.

It is easy to buy Star Trek patches and start your own memorabilia collection.

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If you've ever noticed definite patches of loose fur on the backs of couches and chairs placed near windows, you've seen signs of Kitty's presence.

The third kitten appears to have been born with patches of missing hair on his back legs, and today I noticed the hair has disappeared from the end of his tail.

Maybe your cat has developed random bald patches.

The points are blue with patches of cream in them.

The body should be an icy white and the points are lilac with patches of cream.

Chocolate- The body is ivory, and the points are chocolate with patches of red or cream.

The points are seal brown with patches of red and cream.

The points are blue with darker tabby stripes and patches of cream.

There are darker tabby stripes through the points with patches of red splashed here and there.

There are patches of cream in the points as well.

Seal Tortie Lynx - The body is cream to fawn, and the points are brown with darker tabby markings and patches of red.

A bi-color Persian is a cat that is mostly white with patches of another color randomly placed.

Many couches come with repair patches that can be ironed or sewn onto the cushion cover if it has tears.

Larger tears might benefit from iron-on patches or regular patches made of a matching material (remember to use a material suitable for outdoor use).

Sunspots are dark patches on the sun's surface that block hot solar plasma.

Surrounding sunspots are bright patches known as faculae.

These patches give off greater than normal radiation, and they are more powerful than the darker, cooler patches.

Fluoride over consumption while the teeth are forming will cause white patches in mild cases and brown areas or even pitting in severe cases.

From tiny lipsticks to downsized patches of face powder, Clinique knows that free beauty product samples are the way to lure back customers and turn them into instant loyalists.

I have dry rough patches, freckles and my face is red most of the time.

Sally's raggedy dress is constructed of multicolored patches sewn together in a wild, mismatched pattern.

There may be patches of skin you need to cover (in the case of necklines, for example) that you didn't think of before.

Using a moisturizer is also recommended as pressed powder can cling to the dry patches on your face and give away your parched secret.

While lip gloss application needs no directive, it is important to start with a well hydrated lip to avoid chapped or rough patches.

Perhaps it is a tranquil ocean beach, a grassy meadow with patches of beautiful wildflowers, or a snowy mountain peak.

If you are experiencing stress in your life and you see patches of pink or red bumps appearing on your body, you may be suffering from stress related hives.

As you brainstorm color combinations, color small patches of the 3 colors right next to one another to see how they look.

You choose a patch based on how much you smoked, then gradually switch to lower-dose patches over several weeks until you're done.

Nicotine replacements, like patches, lozenges, and gum, can help ease the symptoms or withdrawal.

Nicotine Patches - These products can be applied to the skin.

Patches must typically be worn for eight to ten weeks.

Pills, Sprays, and Inhalers - Unlike nicotine gums and patches, these products must generally be prescribed by a physician.

No nicotine patches or nicotine gum because the problem is not the patch or the gum, the problem is the person smoking.

With this method of testing, patches are applied to certain portions of the skin and are worn for 10 to 14 day periods.

These patches can not be covertly removed and they will detect any drug that has been used while the patch was in place.

Such patches have been around for some time and many smokers have used them to successfully kick their cigarette smoking habit.

For nicotine medication, try nicotine gum, patches or a spray.

In a cheerful shade of soft yellow, it features lime green quilted patches, with alternating images of baby Sesame Street characters.

The uniform also holds all of the merit patches and pins a Girl Scout earns during her scouting career, creating a special look during childhood, and special memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Since the little ones do not participate in many activities, there are usually few patches, badges and pins at this level, though this is determined differently by individual troops.

Below these basic patches, you may find a cookie sale pin, followed by the various Girl Scout "Try-Its", which are activities a girl participated in or projects that were completed throughout the year.

Grey skirt and vest with a royal blue blouse, there is a multitude of patches and awards that a Senior can earn, and much depends upon the specific troupe.

The littlest of cub scouts will enjoy wearing their first "official" uniform, which will feature patches and pins as they progress through the very first scouting ranks.

Simply purchase blank T's and pick up some puff paint, iron-on transfers, patches, buttons, and anything else you think of.

These come in light and dark washes, with buttons, patches or frayed hems - consider your options and purchase something on the conservative side that you can then play up with fun tops and under layers throughout the year.

Today the patches have expanded further, now including many miscellaneous goals including selling cookies and special commemorative scouting events.

There may also be buckles or patches to further promote the biker look.

The matching stretch jeans have a zebra ruffle and coordinating patches.

Weekend socks can be trimmed with lace, logos, or animal patches.

Whether they cover them in patches, embroidery or drawings, or just wear them plain, they top off an outfit to perfection.

Girls have often sewn on patches, tassels, sequins and embroidery to make their jacket that much more unique.

Since craft stores have a lot of fashionable iron-on patches, you can have your kid pick them out and put them on rips with you as a team.

B. elata has usually been regarded only as a beautiful pot-plant, but it does well in the open air, either in a bed by itself or in large patches with other things.

Silene Pennsylvanica - The wild Pink of America is a dwarf plant, forming dense patches, with clusters of six or eight purplish-rose flowers, about 1 inch across, and standing 4 to 7 inches high from April to June.

It is by no means rare in a wild state, being found in the Tyrol (often in large patches) as well as in Carniola.

There are various places in most gardens where a bed or patches of Stocks might be grown with advantage, and, given good rich soil, they will amply reward the grower.

You may want to try one of each on small test patches to see which works best.

In addition to guitar picks, this site has clothes, patches, posters and trading cards.

Improvements in drywall patches and compounds are making this an easy job that even a beginner can accomplish like a master.

You may find patches of dried adhesive here and there.

There's even that time-honored tradition of leather elbow patches.

It features a wrap-around belt, double-layer shoulder patches and an action back for full mobility.

It features the vintage-style suede elbow patches and flap pockets.

While elbow patches are not necessary for the hard-wearing fabric, it's still the look we associate with professors.

This is why skin patches make such an effective delivery system for nicotine, nitroglycerin and hormonal birth control.

Be alert for patches of skin that appear grey or yellow in color; these are signs of frostbite.

When you are clearing snow off your driveway and steps, be on the lookout for icy patches.

An up-do that is pulled tightly to your scalp will highlight thin patches.

These experts claim that these lenses are not satisfactory for some sports, like downhill skiing, because they do not provide enough of the contrast needed by the eye to distinguish between patches of ice and snow.

These are a good choice for most sports, although they may not be advisable for skiing due to the possibility that dangerous ice patches may not be as visible in polarized lenses.

Patches are often made available by developers to remove bugs and similar well into the games lifetime, whereas problems with console games are always going to be that way.

Fortunately, new patches were created that corrected the majority of the problems and I was able to continue with it.

I have plenty of "practice" now moving through these rough patches by repetition.

Eidos apparently threatened lawsuits against any server hosting the patch or any other unauthorized home-made patches for Tomb Raider.

Even though developers go through a stringent testing process before releasing any given product, several issues inevitably arise, and that is why video game patches exist.

Sometimes video game patches are necessary for the game to operate properly, whereas other times, you only need to download and install a video game patch if you want to enjoy extra features and functions.

In a nutshell, video game patches are relatively small pieces of code that are appended to an existing video game.

Video game patches should always be free to attain, either directly from the original video game developers website or through third-party sources.

You'll also notice that there are several unauthorized video game patches created by the gaming community that may or may not be necessary for the game to operate correctly.

Most patches are created to provide a number of bug and crash fixes.

In general, video game patches are for computer games, although certain people may have developed patches for titles played on consoles and portable machines as well.

Here are a few websites that offer a wide range of video game patches, mostly for PC games.

File Front also has a constantly updated selection of video game patches that are freely available for download.

GameDownloads.com keeps its video game patches and free demo downloads on the same page, so it may take a little more effort to sift through the content, but boy is there a lot of content!

Electrodes (small, sticky patches) covered with conducting jelly are placed on the patient's chest, arms, and legs.

A variety of dosage forms are available, including oral solids, liquids, intravenous and intrathecal injections, and transcutaneous patches.