spotted

Example Sentences

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The girl’s body was spotted during an aerial coastline survey about 1:30 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Days later, they ran out of fuel only to be spotted and rescued off the tiny Spanish island of El Hierro.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Kushner has said he spotted an opportunity in Belgrade, where local developers have experienced booming demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputies were called to a Foothill Ranch Walmart in Lake Forest after two juveniles were spotted riding e-bikes inside the store Sunday, nearly striking shoppers inside, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It’s only when I’ve emptied the whole box that I notice something I hadn’t spotted before.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler