How to Use on the spot in a Sentence

on the spot

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• And, keep a Barfly citrus juicer on hand to squeeze lemons and limes on the spot.
  — The Editors, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2026
• That White dude would've been labeled a racist and canceled on the spot.
  — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2026
• Be a human who makes new mistakes, too, but one who apologizes for them on the spot.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2026
• Thankfully, the team loved his audition and cast him on the spot.
  — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2026
• Everyone shows up for work, and everybody’s just there on the spot.
  — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2026
• One person decided to find out for themselves and sent her money on the spot.
  — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 16 Oct. 2026
• Instead of stopping and reaching for a phone to write it down, users can simply record a voice note on the spot.
  — Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 13 July 2026
• Nuwave Smart Mug goes a step further by brewing tea and coffee on the spot.
  — Matthew Huff, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
• He was cleared on the spot and remained in his seat for the rest of Indiana’s playoff win.
  — Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2026
• Customization will be done on the spot, allowing fans to take home their one-of-one sneakers.
  — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 15 July 2026
• Johnson pieced together the basic building blocks of the story on the spot.
  — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 29 July 2026
• And there really is nothing better than to speak on the spot — not produced, just raw, and let the emotions out.
  — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2026
• If that were the case, the piece would have been killed on the spot, not passed through the hands of multiple editors over several days.
  — Matt Calkins Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2026
• Others blamed the business group which organized the shirt initiative for putting the players on the spot.
  — ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026
• Pacemakers and some other implants can already sense trouble and respond on the spot.
  — Peter Hall, Scientific American, 29 Sep. 2026
• Things come to a head when Abby throws scalding hot soup in Margaret’s face, prompting the maid to quit on the spot.
  — Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026
• Not every surprise is a problem, and not every inconsistency needs to be fixed on the spot.
  — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026
• The data showed that when AI recommends a product, only 5 percent buy it on the spot.
  — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2026
• Cast members are not given full scripts, and several claim they were told what to say on the spot, which would account for their deer-in-headlights delivery.
  — Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
• Carl promised Brodsky a position as a poet-in-residence at Michigan on the spot.
  — Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2026
• If the repairs are covered under warranty, then your service technician can complete the repairs on the spot.
  — Alora Bopray, USA Today, 30 Dec. 2025
• That visit also gets you a full project estimate on the spot, including materials and labor.
  — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 17 July 2026
• While on The Last Sunrise set, Gibgot and Roklin workshopped a premise with Todd on the spot.
  — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026
• Those who are not registered can bring their current photo ID and proof of residency to register on the spot.
  — Harllie Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 16 Oct. 2026
• Then the challenge was to be on the spot for anything and everything their subjects might do — like lying flat in a car bed, every day, often for 16 hours or longer.
  — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 19 Aug. 2026
• But, just like any live theatrical event, even their best attempts at pre-planning were no match for reality and a lot of improvisation had to be done on the spot.
  — Whitney Friedlander, Variety, 22 Aug. 2026
• When the decision on trans athletes was made the other day by the Supreme Court were the Justices swarmed by an angry mob and beheaded on the spot?
  — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
• If your home appliance or system is covered and the damage falls under warranty coverage, then the technician will repair the problem on the spot.
  — Alora Bopray, USA Today, 30 Dec. 2025
• Then, just as Hawkins manages to get himself out of a particularly dire bunker, Old Henry collapses and dies on the spot.
  — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 16 July 2026
• She was hired on the spot, and her first gigs would include The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and stepping in as the voice of Bergman on commercials.
  — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 17 Aug. 2026