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

Colman Domingo's tuxedo was scattered with silver jewelled leaves.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 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

It’s a man-made structure that can mimic the real splendor of ocean bioluminescence or a sky scattered with stars.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2023

I’d only find them when winter came, and suddenly the bush would be scattered with tiny plastic people deep within its branches.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera