From Vicksburg's slaughter and red-streaked water. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
He laughed, pushing tendrils of red-streaked hair out of his face. From Wordnik.com. [I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone] Reference
His cheeks were red-streaked—from excessive drinking, Augustus supposed. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove] Reference
His cheeks were red-streaked -- from excessive drinking, Augustus supposed. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
His cheeks were red-streaked — from excessive drinking, Augustus supposed. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
Beth, cradling a red-streaked blond head in her lap, crying like her heart was broken. From Wordnik.com. [Knight Of Ghosts And Shadows]
And here she was, sweaty red-streaked hair, cat-eye-shaped glasses, a tight green dress. From Wordnik.com. [1st to Die]
And here she was, sweaty red-streaked hair, cat-eye - shaped glasses, a tight green dress. From Wordnik.com. [1st to Die]
I stretched myself with relief when the red-streaked horizon told me it was time to land and make camp. From Wordnik.com. [Montlivet] Reference
She tugged at her short, red-streaked hair so it was appropriately disheveled, glowering at Tom the whole time. From Wordnik.com. [I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone] Reference
As the teams of butchers moved slowly forward, they left red-streaked bones and piles of gut-sacks in their wake. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
His head swiveled toward them ever so slowly, and he lowered the cloth just enough to expose one red-streaked eye. From Wordnik.com. [A Crown of Swords]
With the midwinter solstice a week away, a red-streaked far-north twilight hovered before turning from positive to negative. From Wordnik.com. [A Small Death in the Great Glen] Reference
In the darkness he saw the Kingsword, red-streaked steel, four sapphires the color of twilight, a fifth like a midnight star. From Wordnik.com. [Stormblade]
The stand-lamps were heavily gilded, too, and the mantel, worked with running horses, above the red-streaked marble fireplace. From Wordnik.com. [Knife of Dreams]
Beneath that red-streaked mask it needed all the experience of the superintendent to recognize the innocence of a juvenile heart. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896] Reference
He would have stared at her regardless'she was well over six feet tall, even without the high-heeled black boots, and had long red-streaked black hair that hung straight to her waist. From Wordnik.com. [Spirits White As Lightning]
Shunning the entertainment, the analysts stared at the party-goers with brooding, red-streaked eyes as though anyone well acquainted with angst could not possibly derive pleasure from a fête. From Wordnik.com. [Fleur De Leigh’s Life of Crime] Reference
And it was obvious he hadn't given up his favorite pastime -- he was shuffling around like an old man in slippers, his mouth hanging open and his eyelids drooping low over glassy, red-streaked eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
Lanfear stepped out into stunned silence except for the moans and screams of the injured, something limp and pale and red-streaked hanging from her hand, dragging behind her as she walked down invisible steps. From Wordnik.com. [The Fires of Heaven]
Then a grin of appreciation bisected his homely red-streaked face. From Wordnik.com. [The Thunders of Silence] Reference
Her eyes-her red-streaked eyes-see inside me as she puts her arm through mine. From Wordnik.com. [Orion Magazine Articles] Reference
Tamarinds, wide-spreading their golden petals, red-streaked as with streaks of the dawn. From Wordnik.com. [Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2)] Reference
But there is, he says, one red-streaked plant which their May might spare, since one wood alone would miss it. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)] Reference
There followed an instant's glow of life; and then the intolerable pain came back; and the heavy, red-streaked darkness. From Wordnik.com. [Come Rack! Come Rope!] Reference
She overtook him as he was standing by a handsome espalier, dotted with the tawny red-streaked Ribstons, while Dan'l was pointing to a couple of newly-made footmarks. From Wordnik.com. [Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel] Reference
The women heard it, and, looking anxiously out, saw, far in the rear, on the brow of a distant hill, a party of men looming up against the red-streaked sky of early dawn. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Tom's Cabin] Reference
That one, right over there, "Jondalar said, pointing to the horses standing in the field, silhouetted against the red-streaked evening sky. From Wordnik.com. [The Plains of Passage]
A short boy with red-streaked black hair is running down the street when a fortune teller on the sidewalk stops him and tells him he’s going to have some woman trouble soon. From Wordnik.com. [Lovely Complex ep 21 « Undercover] Reference
The red-streaked black marble altar. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Invincible]
Oh for the red-streaked fissures of the rock. From Wordnik.com. [Chronicles of the Canongate] Reference
And the west is a red-streaked four-o'clock. From Wordnik.com. [Poems] Reference
Fraser's brain whirled into red-streaked night. From Wordnik.com. [Three Worlds To Conquer]
The red-streaked apple-tree. From Wordnik.com. [Gems of Poetry, for Girls and Boys] Reference
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