1.   Burned-out houses dot the landscape, which is scarred by bomb craters.

2.   East of Flushing, meeting houses dot the north shore of Long Island.

3.   Houseboats and stilt houses dot the swamp, as do egrets and gators.

4.   Houses dotted lush hillsides laced with irrigation channels.

5.   Pleasant suburban houses dot both sides of the street.

6.   Small, somewhat shabby houses dot the landscape and the wind blows wisps of down from the cottonwood trees that line the road.

7.   Steel-frame houses have dotted architectural history since World War II.

8.   Undistinguished small, single-level houses dot the area.

9.   White prefabricated houses dot the shoreline overlooking the polluted Adriatic Sea, where wealthy Kosovars once spent their summers.

10.   But many older Taiwanese also flock to the hilly Taipei suburb of Maokung, a major tourist attraction where tea houses dot the green tea fields.