Crossword clues for smudging
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Smudge \Smudge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Smudged; p. pr. & vb. n. Smudging.]
To stifle or smother with smoke; to smoke by means of a smudge.
To smear; to smutch; to soil; to blacken with smoke.
Wiktionary
n. 1 The act of something being smudged. 2 A stain or smear left by something being smudged. vb. (present participle of smudge English)
Usage examples of "smudging".
I saw green stains smudging the painted walls and garbage in the waters, the smell rising with the temperature as the sun climbed.
A damp, slate-gray morning was smudging the eastern sky as he walked across the Akebonobashi, Bridge of Dawn, beyond which crouched the forbidding bulk of the Ichigaya Barracks which had become symbolic of the inhuman machinery of Western justice.
She saw that silver smudging of a sky, a blurring that crept inexorably groundward.
I recalled his conspiratorial grin as he lay flat on the black earth to reach as far as he could, soil dusting his coppery hair and smudging his face.
He had received first aid, but a trickle of blood seeped through the bandage and he kept smudging it with his hand over his dark sweaty face.
The soft, ashy distance filled with a lilac dusk that turned to deep mauve, its smoky haze smudging the fine lacework of the roadside birches lightly traced on the pink sky, pale as though it had suddenly grown shallow.
Sweat dribbled off the tip of my nose and onto the forms, smudging the print.
His eyelids were painted with gold and he wore metallic gold lipstick, of which he was evidently worded about smudging, for he kept his lips always slightly apart, was careful never to bite them or pass his tongue over them.