sprawl

Example Sentences

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Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, one of the top Republican candidates running for California governor, met a woman sprawled on the sidewalk as he walked around Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times

The stunning property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sprawls across 2,252 square feet.

From MarketWatch

L.A., though, has relatively moderate density that sprawls somewhat consistently across hundreds of miles.

From Los Angeles Times

He’s the human version of a big St. Bernard sprawled out in a sunbeam.

From Literature

That first morning, with coffee in hand, I tiptoed into the lounge, sank into an armchair and watched the desert sprawl while wispy clouds clung to the horizon under a brightening sky.

From Los Angeles Times