scatters
Example Sentences
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The movie — which he wrote, directed and stars in — follows a widower as he scatters his wife’s ashes in very specific locations and deals with the memories that arise at each of them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026
ComSLI relies on a basic physical principle: when light encounters microscopic structures, it scatters in different directions based on their orientation.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 9, 2025
By comparing the patterns in forward- and back-scattered light, they could estimate each particle's size and its refractive index, which describes how strongly light bends or scatters when it passes through a material.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2025
“Sometimes the robot’s arms throw the clothes and won’t fold properly. Sometimes it scatters the stack,” but the robots are learning quickly said Kavin, 27, an Objectways employee who goes by one name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2025
A priest in the college cellar scatters holy water on the walls.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
