Nick looked down at the green and white smear on the front of his windbreaker and scowled.

His hand wandered unconsciously to the white smear above his left temple.

After a few more moments, the outlines of the woman's face began to soften, and it became a white smear.

His face was a white smear in the darkness, his eyes two shadows.

Charney broke the uneasy silence, "What are these white smears on the hull?"

There seemed to be no ripple; just an occasional white smear where a swell had stretched too far and split itself open.

I could see nothing at the sides and ahead of me except the occasional white smear of oncoming headlights.

The young Spaniard was dark and hard from his labors, with white smears of salt on his skin.

As he left the bed, he noticed white smears on spread and electric blanket.