splayed
Example Sentences
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Inside a room filled with objects that would make every Apple nerd’s brain explode, the guts of the very first iPhone were splayed out in front of Tim Cook.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Back in my room, I lay in bed and splayed out the cash in my hand, sending a photo of the bounty to my wife, who was surely fast asleep.
From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025
Siegel’s service dog, a chill American Bully named Blue, splayed out next to 37-year-old Cardoza along the red booth’s cushioned bench.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025
A diary of one of the actors — splayed open on the desk — read that she was grieving the loss of her future.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2025
Izzy and Tee were sitting on a bench, Izzy splayed out in Tee’s lap like an old sweater, and they were talking quietly.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
