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Example Sentences

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Reminders of his lineage dot the land, starting with the sign in front of the farm pointing to the start: 1837.

From The Wall Street Journal

This island near the Statue of Liberty, dotted with large, detached houses and patchy bus service, is politically more conservative than New York's other four boroughs.

From Barron's

Construction machinery still dots the site for a planned 59-room extension to the luxury resort, some of whose suites have their own swimming pools.

From Barron's

Skye is always on her phone, and sure enough, three gray dots appear next to her name.

From Literature

Some were pencil thin, others were made of little dots, and one was like a thick vine of ivy.

From Literature