scattering
Example Sentences
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Scientists say sunlight scattering through Mars' dusty atmosphere likely caused the effect.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
The state media broadcast featured the 42-year-old dictator paying homage to the deceased, scattering dirt over one tomb and laying a white rose on another.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
But he claimed Ukrainian forces keep volunteers informed about safe routes while he accused Russia of "scattering" such explosives.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Forces at Mali's Tessalit military base, a "super-camp" near the Algerian border, surrendered and were scattering southward, an official from the Tuareg-dominated FLA separatist group told AFP.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
On the bureau is a scattering of framed pictures.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
Vocabulary lists containing scattering
Physics - Introductory
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Physics - High School
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