5 sentences with 'spots'
Example sentences and phrases with the word spots and other words derived from it.
• « There were more than 700 distinct societies and peoples across Africa, but Europeans knew so little about the interior of Africa that maps generally showed huge blank spots until well into the 1880s. »
• « The cloud of radioactive material spread the tremendous drama beyond the borders of the former USSR. The latest radiation measurements have identified "hot spots" in Sweden, south of the town of Gavie, some 150 kilometres from Stockholm. »
• « The carnivorous Liz Cobra plant, with its snake-toothed appendages, adds even more mystification. The walls of its urns are covered with light-coloured spots, a kind of false window, which reflect the digestive fluid at the bottom of these cavities as light. The winged insects fly towards these mirrors with a buzzing sound that sets their slow death to music. »
• « Although Neptune's rings have not been detected, and it is impossible for us to define whether those somewhat darker spots around the planet are indeed rings or clouds of gas running parallel to Neptune's equator, scientists believe that Neptune is indeed surrounded by a ring system like its big brothers Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. »