- 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
The way is desert and bestrewn with mountains; and the pest of mosquitoes is suffered, as well as the extreme heat.
Then, robed in white and bestrewn with flowers, they were placed on the biers in the marble atriun.
From Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs by Withrow, William Henry
He would smile grimly as with dogged persistence he started this latest child of his fancy out along the trail so thickly bestrewn with the skeletons of elder offspring.
From A Breath of Prairie and other stories by Marchand, J. N.