- past participle of intersperse.
- past tense form of intersperse.
interspersed
Example Sentences
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The walkways will be interspersed with plazas, small parks and exercise stations.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
“Lorne” walks viewers through the Monday-to-Saturday schedule, interspersed with memories from cast members, writers, producers and NBC execs past and present.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
We learn all of this via flashbacks interspersed throughout the present-day trials of Dr. Grace after he wakes up, clueless, on a spaceship extremely far from home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Penalty-box poachers Luca Toni and Mario Gomez had prolific seasons interspersed with barren runs.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Bronze braziers of magical light, like the gods used on Mount Olympus, glowed around the circumference of the room, interspersed with gorgeous tapestries.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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