polka-dot
Example Sentences
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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
Moorhead C. Kennedy Jr., wearing a dark suit and a green polka-dot tie, was working at his desk in the U.S.
From New York Times • May 18, 2024
Powless pumped his right fist after completing the fourth climb and, having collected all the day’s points counting toward the best climber’s polka-dot jersey, he then dropped off the pace.
From Washington Times • Jul. 3, 2023
A film and text on the wall give context, like Kusama’s experience with mental illness, that help you understand that the polka-dot painting and sculpture you see are part of her “art medicine.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2023
She wore a polka-dot dress and a frilly housewife’s apron.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
