Example sentences for: flyspeck

How can you use “flyspeck” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The term "black comedy" has become so elastic in the last few years that it now extends to entertainments as various as Life Is Beautiful , in which Chaplinesque sentimentality is juxtaposed with concentration-camp horror, and Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels , in which flyspeck louts machine-gun other flyspeck louts with farcical haplessness.

  • Flytrap is nothing but a flyspeck when compared with presidential scandals of the past.

  • He added, "The independent nation of East Timor would be a flyspeck on the world map."

  • It grieves Tasmanians that the Island State [or Flyspeck or Speck ] is sometimes left off the map of Australia, yet no one visiting the former convict colony can be untouched by the tangible pervasiveness of the past and the importance attached by Tasmanians to activities and events which, in mainland terms, are long gone.


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