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Example Sentences

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While rare earths will be the primary focus, exploration will also assess the potential for gold mining — the area is dotted with old, small-scale adits and shafts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

My face was also dotted with bright, red bites that accompanied my pubescent pimples.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

There are nearly 500 data centres already dotted around the country helping to run digital services from banking transactions to online gaming, accounting for 2% of the country's electricity demand.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Kuwait and Qatar—rely heavily on massive tank farms at export terminals dotted across the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Water dotted the scarf on her head and the white armband on her coat, and she was barefoot, her round, muddy toes sticking out from torn and filthy stockings.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron