scattering

Example Sentences

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Cases have been brought over private Facebook messages, flash mob protests scattering anti-election leaflets, and vandalism of candidate placards.

From Barron's

Skippers of nearly 130 yachts set sail on a "bumpy" Sydney-Hobart ocean race Friday, many scattering rose petals for the Bondi Beach shooting victims as they ventured into rolling seas.

From Barron's

In this state, paired electrons move together without scattering off phonons or impurities in the crystal lattice, which eliminates electrical resistance.

From Science Daily

It would love a scattering of crisp breadcrumbs.

From Salon

This idea was seen as unrealistic because of expected losses, interference, and the scattering of light as it travels through the atmosphere.

From Science Daily