spotted

Example Sentences

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Then on May 20, guests spotted workers removing the two paintings from the lobby area.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The tracks were first spotted by a worker at Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire four years ago - with paleontologists soon descending on the site.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

If Charles was spotted eating a bologna sandwich for lunch, you risked teasing if that’s what your mom put in your bag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It is also home to a lizard species found only on three of the Channel Islands; a spotted skunk that lives on just two Channel Islands; a unique island fox subspecies; and several uncommon birds.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Realizing he was more apt to be spotted that way, he changed direction, taking the longer route down Cherry Street toward the park.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville