spotting

Example Sentences

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Overnight, fire activity continued around the eastern edge of the fire and began spotting near Sequoia Avenue, according to Andrew Dowd, spokesperson for the Ventura County Fire Department.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

It also suggests that people usually think they are a lot better at spotting fakes than they actually are, she said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

I was immediately taken by Anna Theoktisto’s weeknight risi e bisi for Food & Wine after spotting it on Instagram last week.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Firms that provide leveraged ETFs are “very good at spotting a trend and jumping on it,” Ullal said.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Emily’s eyes flicked from Mr. Remora to the fog-shrouded park in hopes of spotting someone coming to see what the noise was about.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman