spotted

Example Sentences

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Local TV reports say oil has been spotted in Transnistria although officials there do not expect to impose restrictions on drinking water.

From BBC

“Here, there’s room to turn around,” I said because we hadn’t been spotted yet.

From Literature

Our colleagues in Stockholm first noticed the supernova but it was us who spotted that the light had been bent into multiple images.

From Science Daily

Even though she hired a builder with green credentials, she spotted him using a can of spray polyurethane foam – essentially a type of plastic – for insulation.

From BBC

I spotted him two days later as I was eating lunch under a jacaranda tree.

From Literature