spotted
Example Sentences
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The Japanese artist’s mirrored rooms, polka-dot patterns and spotted pumpkins were light-hearted, instantly recognizable works that served as outlets for her own personal struggles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The bird, however, is known to wander past its range and has been spotted as far as Iceland, according to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, a research and conservation institute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Kusama, instantly recognisable in her bright red wig and bold spotted outfits, worked well into old age from the psychiatric hospital in Tokyo where she lived voluntarily for the second half of her life.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Near the parking lot, two hikers spotted a marmot on the trail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Suddenly he spotted something that looked like a piece of red cellophane lying on the bookshelf.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
