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dot
noun as in tiny mark, drop
Example Sentences
Shrubs and small trees dot a parched landscape along the road from Turbat to the border.
Above the notes of praise is a small photo of Guerin wearing a polka dot tie and pocket square, staring at you like a sociopath.
It was there, in small type, hosted on some dot-edu domain, looking the way websites did in the mid-1990s.
Picasso, with his polka-dot shirt and clashing tie attempted an air of bravado, but lost confidence by the minute.
He drew a series of concentric circles on a page with a single dot—Robert Moses—in the center.
Though Caroline only brought with her a dot of forty thousand francs, she stood for what was better still, immense possibilities.
A dot or two, sometimes only one, sometimes as many as five, are thrown in as a rough way of indicating the features.
Typical "segmenters" present a ring of rounded segments or spores, each with a small, dot-like chromatin mass.
At three thousand yards a man appears as a mere dot, which is not readily distinguishable.
All the way the scenery is pretty, but with no very striking features, and villas dot the roadside for a considerable distance.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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