polka dot

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Recent Examples of polka dot Then, read all about how makeup artist Alexandra French created their polka dot lip look for the cover. Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 25 June 2026 Craig wore a James Bond-worthy navy tuxedo and Weisz opted for a classic black gown with polka dot accents. Julie Tremaine, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026 The microfiber quilt is fully reversible and available in a variety of patterns, including botanical, striped, polka dot, and chevron designs. Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026 The footwear had a vintage aura, and paired with her white knee-high socks and polka dot dress, the singer-songwriter almost looked plucked out of the London mod scene of the ’60s. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for polka dot
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Noun
  • This game was a memorial dedicated to Krug, the patch a reminder that being a Feeney has never really been about sport anyway.
    Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • Traveling with a dog can turn a promising getaway into a tour of patios, parking lots and desperate searches for a patch of grass.
    David Hochman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Inspiration came from the toe pads of frogs, and the shoe’s launch colorway leaned into the theme further with a tonal green dot pattern invoking poison dart frogs.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 30 June 2026
  • Each dot of light holds its own place and timing inside the swarm.
    Robert J. Szczerba, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Designed for dedicated viewing rooms, the Valerion Max offers 4K UHD projection with 3,500 lumens and speckle reduction to reduce the unwanted artifacts caused by laser projection.
    Benny Har-Even, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • Similarly, their laser-phosphor light engine can't show laser speckle, which can be an issue for tri-color laser sources.
    M. David Stone, PC Magazine, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Verticillium wilt causes similar blotches and yellowing.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2026
  • Pine snakes can grow up to 56 inches in length, have black, brown, and russet scales with dark blotches along their backs, and are noted for having a pointed nose, which experts believe may help with burrowing.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • My mother spitting cherry pips with me and my sister.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
  • The second chick followed about a week later, starting to pip on March 17 and hatching on March 19.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The group previously backed Assemblymember Jasmeet Bains, D-Bakersfield, in the primary, even paying for a $135,000 ad spot.
    Evelyn Ronan, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2026
  • The family’s burger spot — George’s Burger Stand — sits three blocks away and has seen similar drops in business, according to De La Torre.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • After some workers manually fished out algae and additional filtration machines were installed, the water has turned mostly blue again, with some splotches of lime green.
    Jesús Rodríguez, New Yorker, 25 June 2026
  • Curate a collection of bright colors, applying in dots, blobs, and splotches for an elevated art school vibe.
    Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Light streams through the frosted glass, catching flecks of dust.
    Ashley Andreou, STAT, 22 June 2026
  • But flecks of green were visible throughout the stadium as Algeria fans made their presence known as well.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026

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“Polka dot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polka%20dot. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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