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Recent Examples of polka dotThe set of 30 bags comes in three vibrant patterns: chevron, polka dot, and solid red.—Madison Yauger, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024 Woven with jump rings, it was embellished with red carnelian stones as a nod to the Japanese artist’s iconic polka dot works.—Hannah Malach, WWD, 15 Dec. 2024 The polka dot pattern adds a luxe look, serving as the statement piece of any kitchen.—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024 She’s created them for over 70 years in various forms and colors, but almost always covered in her signature polka dots.—Rima Suqi, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for polka dot
As remnants of a winter storm that dumped as much as 14 inches of snow in parts of the state Thursday and Friday continue to melt, Arkansans commuting to work and school Monday morning are advised to look out for patches of ice on the roads.
Such a proactive stance entails implementing endpoint security solutions, enforcing strict password policies, educating staff about phishing and malware risks, and ensuring all software is regularly updated with the latest security patches, Schwake concluded.
The key disadvantages are laser speckle and the tendency to show fringe colors around white areas, including text in movie credits.
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PCMAG,
PCMAG,
18 Jan. 2025
Snow on the Mountain, a pole lima whose maroon beans are capped with white speckles, was handed down between members of a Louisiana family, generation to generation, since the 1880s.
By its very nature, an errant blue streak or blurry black blotch conveys a certain artistic quality—and, therefore, must also possess an intriguing backstory.
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Christina Pérez,
Vogue,
10 Jan. 2025
Brown blotches and yellow patches dot its back and limbs.
In the spot, quarterback Patrick Mahomes, defensive lineman Chris Jones, center Creed Humphrey and rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy debate the worthiness of the commercials.
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Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
14 Jan. 2025
The Wizards also have veteran Richaun Holmes available for spot minutes up front.
Root rot can cause plants to droop and develop mushy roots and dark splotches on their leaves.
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Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Dec. 2024
Dash Shaw is a consummate minimalist, rendering domestic scenes and small, poignant character moments with just enough lines and splotches of tone to evoke the sense and setting.
Others less so: Tiny flecks of indium make the screen sensitive to the touch of a finger.
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Vince Beiser,
WIRED,
30 Nov. 2024
And in the very center of the panel, in flat, dark country, in literal no man’s land, is a small, broken vertical line consisting of flecks of white paint.
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