polka-dot
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
Braham doesn’t know how the polka-dot wave got started.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Carapaz's combative riding sees him take over the polka-dot King of the Mountains jersey by one point from Pogacar.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
He’s wearing a gold sequin jacket over a fresh-pressed polka-dot shirt, fuchsia bell-bottoms and yellow trucker’s hat with an Appalachian-style beard.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
Another little girl, much younger than the first, sat in front of a deck of cards at a picnic table covered with a polka-dot cloth, a friendly looking couple beside her.
From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff
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