scattering
Example Sentences
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While it does not oppose cremation, it does ban scattering of ashes.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Instead, finish the top with a scattering of turbinado sugar for crunch and a pinch of flaky salt for sparkle.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Researchers measured the properties of a magnetic crystal using a process called neutron scattering, where a beam of neutrons passes through a sample.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
This disturbance relaxes the usual Raman selection rules and produces distinctive low-frequency Raman scattering.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
When the squadron of fighter planes saw the chaos they’d caused by scattering the Po-2 regiment, they didn’t have any choice but to fly on to the airfield alone.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing scattering
Physics - Introductory
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Physics - High School
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