Dot

//dɑt//

"Dot" in a Sentence (32 examples)

Be at the station at eleven on the dot.

Will you put a dot before the names of the successful students?

He who minds his Ps and Qs will not forget to dot the "i's" and cross his "t's", when writing.

We watched her drive her car away, until it was no more than a dot in the distance.

"Bye, see you tomorrow." "Oh, what's this? Leaving on the dot again?"

A dot is a small spot.

In order to cross from one sentence to the other, Tom was stretching out his arm. Mary clung firmly onto it and jumped over the dot, avoiding to fall into the space.

The cats are curious about the red dot on the wall.

The remains of human cities dot the Earth.

Let's cross some T's and dot some I's.

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a dot of colour

Long stood Sir Bedivere / Revolving many memories, till the hull / Look’d one black dot against the verge of dawn / And on the mere the wailing died away.

THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED TO A VERY SMALL DOT IN A VERY BIG UNIVERSE

The alphabetical signals are made up of combinations of dots and of lines of different lengths.

a dot of a child

That left 15 needed from Boult's final set. Two dots were followed by a heave over deep mid-wicket, then came the outrageous moment of fortune.

Can’t miss no dots Every shot let caused I’m hittin Used to bag it up in the toilet My mumsie thought I was shittin

We got rambos, glocks and dots, It takes two armed jakes to sum off the block

The feds want me in the dot I got luck for selling them drugs But when I come out I’m still building a spot

His jacket was dotted with splashes of paint.

Nurse Cramer had a cute nose and a radiant, blooming complexion dotted with fetching sprays of adorable freckles that Yossarian detested.

Yang Shuo county, in the middle of the Guangxi Autonomous Region, is an area dotted by hundreds of little villages, all looking much alike.

Dot your is and cross your ts.

to dot a line

to dot a landscape with cottages

The switchback road to Diabaig - pronounced 'Jer-vague' - passes through some of the most exhilarating scenery in Scotland. […] With a final swoop, the road plummets down into Diabaig, where cottages are dotted across the slopes of a rocky semi-circle.

Wooden crosses, some drunkenly askew, dot a darkened stage at the start of Vuyani Dance Theater’s “Cion: Requiem of Ravel’s Bolero.” There is silence, then the sound of weeping, which escalates to heart-rending, gasping sobs.

`Which means,' said John, `that someone dotted him a good one, shoved him into the bathtub, ran the water, then opened his mouth and poured champagne into it until he drowned.'

The work is equal to F dot Δx.

"Have you the pictures still?" I asked. "Yes; I am keeping them till my daughter is of marriageable age, and then I shall sell them. They will be her dot."

As a bride, Madame de Talleyrand had brought a small dot of fifteen thousand francs to the family fund.

Alaska DOT crews returned to Igiugig on Tuesday to repair the lights, which are now back in service, Dapcevich said.

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