Examples of “spotting” in a Sentence

noun The act of noticing or catching sight of something.

• Quick spotting of the problem helped the crew fix the leak early.
• Her spotting of the mistake saved the team hours of extra work.
• Bird spotting is popular along this stretch of coast.

noun A pattern made up of small spots.

• The leopard's spotting helps it blend in with the shadows of the trees.
• The fabric had a delicate spotting of blue on a white background.
• The dog’s coat had light spotting across its back.

noun (medical) Light vaginal bleeding that occurs outside of a normal period.

• The nurse asked whether she had noticed any spotting between periods.
• Light spotting is common for some women and is usually not serious.
• She mentioned some spotting to her doctor at the check-up.