scattering

Example Sentences

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Instead, finish the top with a scattering of turbinado sugar for crunch and a pinch of flaky salt for sparkle.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

It looked like an under-23 side with a scattering of experience for Real.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

This disturbance relaxes the usual Raman selection rules and produces distinctive low-frequency Raman scattering.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

In this longer and more structured form, what began as an intentional scattering of ashes becomes an elegiac letter home mediated by shipwreck.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

It’s like someone scattering puzzle pieces all over a table and putting them together two-by-two all over the place.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman