strewn with
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The dining room table, where the sisters wrote, is strewn with manuscripts, quill pens and tea cups; a bonnet and shawl bedeck a chair in the small kitchen.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Other clips showed emergency workers walking through spacious apartments strewn with glass and rubble.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
They fell out at the first corner and one was hit by Norris, leaving the track strewn with debris and causing the session to be stopped.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Streets in the commercial district lie strewn with debris after the Uba River overflows, collapsing a bridge and several buildings.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
The round tunnels for drainage and pipes disappeared and were replaced with squared-off hallways and stairways strewn with rubble.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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