splayed
Example Sentences
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Biking gear and supplies were splayed around the living room.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026
The full video shows a man — Retes — splayed on the ground surrounded by agents.
From Salon • Oct. 16, 2025
The tires of his car are splayed out and he appears to be about to careen off his corner pedestal straight into traffic.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025
His first solo museum presentation in 2024, at the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, included a glimmering installation of amber splayed across the floor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025
Hila raised her hands as if she were a Kohen about to give the priestly blessing, her fingers tight around the ring and splayed in the familiar V shape.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
