dot

Example Sentences

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Other roadways on the island experienced rockfalls on Saturday, the Hawaii DOT posted.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

“We are considering all legal avenues,” a DOT spokesperson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

We’ve had rowdy truck drivers come kind of close to us, and the DOT guys will be like, “Watch out. What’s going on with you? Slow down.”

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

Best shoveling practices: Even the official DOT workers want you to take a lot of breaks and warm up and drink water.

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

"It is necessary to find you a husband, is it not, and nowadays one does not find them easily when there is no DOT."

From Jeanne of the Marshes by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)