Sentence examples for first spotted from inspiring English sources

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first caught

first discovered

first reported

first posted

first intercepted

The phrase "first spotted" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase typically indicates when something was noticed or identified for the first time. For example, "The strange creature was first spotted in the forest last summer."

Exact(49)

Photo first spotted here.

The New York Times

WHERE was white nose syndrome first spotted?

The New York Times

They first spotted Mr Bhat last September.

The Guardian

I first spotted one in Sophia Coppola's movie Marie Antoinette.

Princeton University

It was Walsh who first spotted their fun factor.

Independent

I first spotted them in the Bergdorf Goodman magazine.

The New York Times - Style

Similar(11)

I discovered the first spots three years ago.

The New York Times

And Lesbos holds first spot.

BBC

It was their first spot kick since January 2014.

BBC

The first spot was in Santa Ana.

HuffPost

(Kudos to The Daily Dot for first spotting it).

Huffington Post

More suggestions(14)

first stationed

first placed

first stained

first sited

first restored

first located

first localised

first institutionalized

first stopped

first species

first pinpointed

first overseen

first place

first time spotted

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