spotted

Example Sentences

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A North American wading bird has been spotted in Jersey for the first time.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Milk and whipping cream have been spotted, along with French fries and onion rings.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

The bird has been spotted in Guernsey before.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Thirteen birds were discovered around Mill Road in Peel coated in an unknown orange substance and "smelling like fish oil", while "many more" had been spotted, Manx Wild Bird Aid said.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

I’ve seen her around at school a couple of times lately, but always spotted her before she’s noticed me, and nowadays I just do an immediate swerve to avoid her.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler