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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We are covering the story with all the complexity of an electorate that is spread out along the political spectrum.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
Ade Williams, lead pharmacist at Bedminster Pharmacy in Bristol, said bedbug bites tended to be clustered in a group, or be spread out in a line.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
"Once beneficial algae enter bleached corals, they don't just spread out," said Palumbi.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
Over the last decade, her group has helped repurpose 13,000 acres of farmland in the Central Valley, enabling water to spread out, sink into the soil and replenish depleted groundwater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
I started to ask the question aloud but then watching the other girls spread out their bedclothes, underneath bundles of hanging parsnips and ropes of garlic, was answer enough.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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