spotted

Example Sentences

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I struggled to keep my cool as I spotted a pair of cats just ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Schenck spotted Suozzi reading a book by the prayer breakfast’s keynote speaker.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Michael Modica of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said, the scientist spotted someone possibly trespassing on his land and called law enforcement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

To him, that’s a sign that investors have moved on from the debasement trade he spotted in financial markets in October.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The landscape had a bleak splendor—rocky cliffs, spotted with hardy-looking trees which grew, windswept, amid the stone.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell