dispersed
Example Sentences
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Cartridges fixed on the aircraft's wings contain a substance that, when dispersed, sticks to cloud droplets, making them heavy enough to fall as rain.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Consider the analyst estimates for Oracle and how widely dispersed they are relative to the average.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Police Scotland said the Possilpark demonstration on Saturday "dispersed without further issue" following the single arrest.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Rather than modifying the ink with surfactants or chemically altering the particles, they dispersed nanoscale ultra fine bubbles throughout the liquid.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
That night, after the hoot-owl miners had descended into the mine and the evening shift dispersed, I slipped out the back door and up the tipple path.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing dispersed
Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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Ten Words from Today's NY Times - Jan. 16, 2013
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"One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, List 10
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