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Example Sentences

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The two men strolled quiet pathways dotted with Chinese roses and ornamental archways before taking tea and lunch in Xi’s private quarters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

While not as obvious, the lower grille area is also dotted with monograms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

The population is expected to grow by 1.7 million in the 10 years after 2024 as shown by the dotted red line in the graph above.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Tucked away in rural western Maryland, past a dead-end road cut off by railroad tracks, a stream runs cool and clear over a ledge dotted with snails.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

She loved the dotted stationery set that Nancy gave her.

From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene