spotted

Example Sentences

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While forging a routine path through JFK airport earlier this month, my partner spotted a few not-so-routine sights.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Sprouse tackled a man on his lawn near his home after his wife spotted him, sources familiar with the incident told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Rare butterflies have been spotted after a group of volunteers planted hundreds of elm trees.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Hair pulling is one of those dark arts which is usually only spotted through video evidence.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

“Here it is!” he cried, as he spotted a metal leg sticking out from under a small tree.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret