fan out
Example Sentences
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Outside the museum, the graves of nearly 300 soldiers fan out in neat rows.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
“There is a huge global weight of money in narrow areas like AI. When this money begins to fan out of AI, we are extremely well positioned.”
From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025
From Lomé's airport, local flights fan out across western and central Africa.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
They still had to fan out in the fields to pick up the other varieties of watermelon, but this time without the machine, which is used only for the smaller fruit.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025
Red, blue, green, and gold drinks fan out like a quetzal’s rainbow of feathers across the six clear trays on Crick’s cart.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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