scattered
Example Sentences
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The new parks and playgrounds now scattered across the city "are really important for people's mental health".
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Through telescopes or long-exposure photography, however, they reveal spectacular details including glowing clouds of gas, dying stars, and stellar nurseries scattered throughout our galaxy.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Chunks of concrete and twisted metal were scattered across the area.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Higher oil prices and scattered supply disruptions have raised business costs.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Knowing how smart that hundred dollar monkey was, I took the shovel and scattered the fresh dirt that had come from the hole.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary lists containing scattered
