scattered with
Example Sentences
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The space is scattered with cardboard boxes and errant computer cords.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Some of the rose buds had also started to rot, but she's dried them out and made a resin artwork scattered with the salvageable petals.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
My own kids jumping between activities, other parents chasing children across sandy play spaces scattered with buckets, shovels, and sun-bleached toys.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025
The walls are bathed in blue and the floor is scattered with plants that Saar foraged from the surrounding gardens.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2023
Dike sprang up from the carpeted floor of the living room, scattered with toy cars and action figures, and hugged her as though he remembered her.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
