What is "bald patches"

Usage examples of "bald patches".

Arks lynx cloak was missing chunks of fur, and he frowned as he inspected the bald patches.

She could recognize many of the faces, though her mind called them up with the wrinkles, bald patches and white-haired pates of old age.

He was thinner than ever, large tufts of hair had fallen out leaving wide bald patches, and he writhed in Ron’.

The left side of the car was punched inward, scraped clean of paint in great bald patches.

Adam grabbed his comb and carefully covered the bald patches with Alan’.

He had affixed small strips of toilet paper to the cuts on his face, and made some attempt to comb his hair forward and up into an extraordinary quiff to cover his bald patches.

They could smell him, the hot rank bovine reek of him, and they could hear his breathing puffing through his wet drooling muzzle, hear his teeth grinding on his cud, so close they could see the bald patches of age on his shoulders and rump and the balls of dried mud from the wallow that clung in the stiff black hairs of his back and belly.

The heat of the sun had scorched the grass brown, and in places the hard ground showed enormous bald patches, criss-crossed where the earth was cracked, as though wrinkled by age.

Pausing in midcorridor, she brushed her dark curls aside and displayed a dozen artfully hidden bald patches on her own scalp.