BRINDLED in a Sentence

Learn BRINDLED from example sentences, some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

For BRINDLED, below is one of 6 sentences:
Nothing was stirring except a brindled, grey cat, which crept from the ashes, and saluted me with a querulous mew.

Free Online Vocabulary Test
K12, SAT, GRE, IELTS, TOEFL
 Input your word:
Want to search a word in classic works?
Search Classic Quotes
 Meanings and Examples of BRINDLED
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
brindled
 a.  of brownish, tawny colour, with streaks, spots, or patterns
Classic Sentence:
1  Nothing was stirring except a brindled, grey cat, which crept from the ashes, and saluted me with a querulous mew.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
2  A fine brindled cow with a large udder was attached to the cart behind.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
3  When he had returned home his mother was milking the brindle cow.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
4  "The Lord's will be done, Henry," she had finally replied, and had then continued to milk the brindle cow.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
5  He remembered he had so often cursed the brindle cow and her mates, and had sometimes flung milking stools.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
Example Sentence:
1  He was disappointed in the litter because the puppies were brindled, he had hoped for animals of a uniform color.