scatter
Example Sentences
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Large-print floral fabrics are scattered across the floor, waiting for inspiration.
Daylight investigations at the scene were also raising questions - Jenna was found face down with jewellery and her possessions scattered around her.
From BBC
The Milan-Cortina Games are the most widespread in history, with sports scattered across seven zones and athletes living in six Olympic villages.
From Los Angeles Times
Among the reasons for living alone: increased longevity, higher divorce rates among older adults and children who are more scattered than previous generations.
"There needs to be heating for the azaleas," he told AFP, his cheeks rosy from cold and a pile of split logs scattered around.
From Barron's
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