polka dots

plural of polka dot

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Noun
  • While players watch dots appear and reach for the A button, the mod races to get a response from the AI model and translate it into the game's dialog format.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Connecting The Dots B2B marketers have to be brilliant at connecting the dots.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Frequent nicks, ingrown hairs, dry patches, and razor burn can result when relying on shaving as your primary hair removal method — but with the proper tools and techniques, these unpleasant side effects can be avoided.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
  • When To Avoid Sanding If bare spots or brown patches begin to appear, there could actually be another issue with the lawn or parts of it.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Were it found on Earth instead of Mars, the rock’s speckles would likely be interpreted as evidence for a microbial feeding frenzy that occurred long ago.
    Humberto Basilio, Scientific American, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Its black and white or brown flecks convey a fresh, modern feel that's ideal for breaking away from the tyranny of basics.
    María Munsuri, Glamour, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Although other pests cause similar damage, thrips damage is often associate with numerous small flecks of dark green to black fecal matter.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In certain places the canopy of tree crowns was so dense that only splotches of sunlight could penetrate it, and the understory of vegetation was negligible.
    Charles Elliott, Outdoor Life, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Pasty, light-brown skin spotted with splotches of darker brown.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Toothpaste specks needs to be removed from mirrors.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Silvery or mottled patches on leaves, brown or distorted petal edges, dark specks (feces) or flower buds that fail to open are signs of thrips.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Gopher snakes tend to be tan-colored with large square brown blotches or saddles along their backs and smaller gray spots on their sides.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For the Olympics, tickets start at around 30 euros, with most under 100 euros (though some premium seats for the most popular spots can cost as much as 1,400 euros), with pricing varying by event, session, and category.
    Tiana Attride, AFAR Media, 12 Sep. 2025
  • For pet owners, this means that creating a warm environment, such as sunny spots or heated beds, can greatly improve your cat's comfort.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Polka dots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polka%20dots. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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