polka-dot

Example Sentences

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"You need to get colour and interest into the room. I go for stripes or check or polka dot and you can get a set for around £10."

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Stewart did not refrain from expressing this opinion in the saltiest terms on-air, especially to Carlson, the show’s co-host who was cast as the overgrown college Republican with odious views and a polka dot bowtie.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026

But then I found a colorized obscure album cover of Bob in the shirt, and it was green polka dot, which even made it, I think, less attractive to Jim.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

My earliest memories of fashion would be getting a red polka dot dress for Easter and refusing to take it off.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2024

Violet and Queenie donated a flowered rug that had been laying around in their extra room going to waste, and Mabelee sewed blue-and-white polka dot curtains for the windows with fringe balls along the hem.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd