scatter
Example Sentences
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Her records from her visit to Easter Island were scattered, much of her field archive lost.
A tube of lipstick tossed onto a scatter of counter clutter.
From Salon
For days afterward, I had a jar of deeply savory, softly tangy vegetables ready to scatter over everything.
From Salon
Players planned to canvass their peers scattered across spring training camps, then meet again Wednesday, with the possibility of voting on a new executive director then.
From Los Angeles Times
The return flow, however, is far more scattered.
From Science Daily
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