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  • past participle of strew.
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strewn

[stroon] / strun /
ADJECTIVE
cluttered
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Verified footage of the aftermath showed smoke rising between rubble and warped metal strewn across the ground where buildings had been destroyed.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Yellow caution tape fluttered in the wind as water poured into a room strewn with wooden debris, an upturned refrigerator and a television.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

The speech was strewn with falsehoods that must have appalled even sympathetic listeners in the chamber.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Homendy said she walked the path of destruction, seeing the tire marks cut through the grass outside the runway—and navigation equipment, air bags and fencing strewn over the area.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

The grey sand turned yellow and twinkled as if it was strewn with diamonds.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis




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