- present participle of sprawl.
sprawling
Example Sentences
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"When you realize the impact the work will have, people can't help but weigh in," Diamos says -- which helps explain Amodei's many sprawling essays.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Monét’s sense of rejuvenation is easy to feel across “Frequency of Love,” a sprawling and vibrant new album out Friday on which this seasoned multitasker showcases the breadth of her talent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
It is intended to be a more concise set of pledges than the usual sprawling manifestos.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
The former parks chairman has sought to streamline a sprawling operation full of fiefdoms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The sprawling lawn is covered in patches of wildflowers, hammocks swinging between leafy trees, and crowded shuffleboard courts.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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