strewn with

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Other clips showed emergency workers walking through spacious apartments strewn with glass and rubble.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

When I visited Havana again this spring to report on the mounting crisis, the malecón was deserted, strewn with brown seaweed that had been flung from the ocean by crashing waves.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

AFP footage from the scene showed police officers, rescuers and military personnel on a street strewn with rubble.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

But he also finds inspiration throughout a land strewn with remains.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026

It was big as the inside of a granary, holding at least two dozen thick-timbered worktables strewn with countless, nameless tools and projects in progress.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss