spread out
- branch off/branch out v.
- deploy v.
- display v.
- effuse v.
- expand v.
- extend v.
- flatten v.
- lay out v.
- radiate v.
- show off v.
- stretch v.
- unfurl v.
- unroll v.
- widen v.
- displayed adj.
- extended adj.
- flat adj.
- long adj.
- open adj.
- overlong adj.
- preoccupied adj.
- protracted adj.
- scattered adj.
- splayed adj.
- spreading adj.
- vast adj.
Example Sentences
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It can also be much more expensive to deliver eldercare if the care recipients are spread out over many miles of roads.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Their thicker, sturdier bones were better able to spread out the forces created when the animals stood upright.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
Operations are spread out over 10 "flow days," including days when wings are added and the structure is outfitted with engines, seats and other components.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
It wasn't bad, but it was harder to stumble across that World Cup buzz away from the stadium because geographically it's so spread out and you need to drive everywhere.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
“Okay, we’re on track! West now,” said Shifa, the map spread out on her lap and her voice shivering with excitement.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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