spotted

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The young riders were spotted at about 1:40 p.m. inside a Walmart at 26502 Towne Center, said Sgt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 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

But when I opened the menu, sitting in the sunshine with salt on the rim of my drink and warmth on my shoulders, I spotted the thing that finally made it feel like summer.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Once, a mama deer with a spotted baby leaped across the road and disappeared in a thick cane brake.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls