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Example Sentences
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This island near the Statue of Liberty, dotted with large, detached houses and patchy bus service, is politically more conservative than New York's other four boroughs.
From Barron's
But then, after a little bit of rain, the clouds cleared and brilliant green valleys spread before them, dotted by tiny houses.
From Literature
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Lebanon is dotted with derelict buildings, and many inhabited structures are in an advanced state of disrepair.
From Barron's
And Dr. Thatcher, his face still dotted with mashed potatoes, was laughing so hard he could barely stand up.
From Literature
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As for its more “traditional” features, the home boasts a staggering 12 bedrooms and 24 bathrooms that are dotted around its vast 38,000-square-foot interior.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.