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Recent Examples of polka dotGaga wore a black-and-white polka dot mini dress by La Roxx, sheer tights, black pumps and black sunglasses.—Ariana Quihuiz, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025 While Rodrigo’s frock is no longer available at the retailer (but is on eBay for $10), White House Black Market has a ton of equally chic polka dot pieces including a wrap dress and a tie-neck blouse.—Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 21 Jan. 2025 Tiffany Trump arrived for the service at St. John’s Church with her husband, executive Michael Boulos, who wore a long black suit coat and red tie with white polka dots.—Ada Tseng, WWD, 20 Jan. 2025 Francois Peron National Park is a vast horizon of low-level shrubs and stunted trees, polka dots of spinifex on a rust-red canvas.—Keith Drew, AFAR Media, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for polka dot
This comes during a rough patch for the broader market.
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Pia Singh,
CNBC,
28 Feb. 2025
Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Susan Collins (R-ME), before an apparent breakdown in talks, mirrored Murray’s position that another short-term funding patch would give them the time needed to reach a full-year budget agreement.
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Ramsey Touchberry,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
28 Feb. 2025
Modernist structures designed by architects with recognizable names like Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Kahn and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe dot the United States.
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Buffy Gorrilla,
NPR,
28 Feb. 2025
What bothers me are the many dots farther away from the center that are harder to connect.
That was not good enough to claim a spot at Bay Hill this week.
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Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
Rammstein’s Mutter barely manages to find space on the World Albums ranking this frame, as the list only features 25 spots, and the set comes in absolute last place.
The wooden floor of the home studio her husband built, still bears scars of her work — a rainbow of splotches, puddles and dribbles of misplaced paint.
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Tim Botos,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
With that in mind, Onya and Arrietty go outside while Lexi’s tarp is drying and use it to spray-paint their outfits on, resulting in a giant brown splotch that Lexi then sees and goes ballistic over.
Tips and Tricks: During this event, the moon will begin to travel in front of the Pleiades stars around 11 P.M. Eastern Time, concealing several of the blueish flecks as the night goes on.
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