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Example Sentences
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One of the most decorated players in Ducks’ history, Perry was greeted by a smattering of boos when he wore a Kings’ sweater into the Honda Center for the first time.
From Los Angeles Times
A smattering of storefronts were closed, but most were open, ready to welcome tourists and local families doing their holiday shopping.
From Los Angeles Times
And except for a smattering of restaurants across the region, most places close long before the bars do.
From Seattle Times
In front of world leaders, foreign royals, dignitaries and a smattering of stars, the monarch declared, “I come not to be served but to serve,” and was presented as Britain’s “undoubted king.”
From Seattle Times
Outside, thousands of troops, tens of thousands of spectators and a smattering of protesters converged.
From Los Angeles Times
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