- past participle of bestrew.
bestrewn
Example Sentences
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Some he depicted as he saw them, bestrewn with marble stumps and fallen capitals.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2017
What had set me off on this track, a track that became narrower and narrower and finally petered out in a field bestrewn with burdocks and cow pats?
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2013
London is bestrewn, to my sense, with reminders of his happy career here, and his company and his talk.
From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by Henry James
Next there came into sight another horse, whose harness and caparison were of blue satin, fringed with gold and bestrewn with stars made of embroidery of gold stuff on a violet field.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by E. Rameur
From this point the way along the shore is wilder and rougher—more bestrewn with slabs and boulders than any we have yet seen.
From A Month in Yorkshire by Walter White
