strewn with
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The dining room table, where the sisters wrote, is strewn with manuscripts, quill pens and tea cups; a bonnet and shawl bedeck a chair in the small kitchen.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, England—The neighborhood around Harris Hussein’s barbershop in this once thriving industrial city is marked by potholes and strewn with piles of uncollected trash.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
AFP footage from the scene showed police officers, rescuers and military personnel on a street strewn with rubble.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
But he also finds inspiration throughout a land strewn with remains.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
The furnishings included a bunk, a writing desk, a chair, a stool, and the Halfmaester’s cyvasse table, strewn with carved wooden pieces.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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