scattering
Example Sentences
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"The scattering amplitudes don't go to infinity. It's better behaved."
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Whatever the weight, a falling pot always sends seamen scattering; the close calls have been many.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Tuesday will begin on a chilly note, with any early fog soon clearing to leave sunny spells, but also a scattering of showers - most frequent across Scotland, northern England, the Midlands and Wales.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Forces at Mali's Tessalit military base, a "super-camp" near the Algerian border, surrendered and were scattering southward, an official from the Tuareg-dominated FLA separatist group told AFP.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
The woods had a way of grabbing bits out of pockets and scattering them for other people to come across.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
Vocabulary lists containing scattering
Physics - Introductory
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