strewn
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Strewn throughout the bone bed are massive relics of something no one can quite identify, a mysterious dinosaur more numerous and better preserved than any other animal.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024
Strewn across the ground and hanging in trees are remnants of the retreating Russian forces - empty cans, ration packs, boots, bottles and clothes.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2022
Strewn across the riverbed, some of the ships still boast turrets, command bridges, broken masts and twisted hulls, while others lie mostly submerged under sand banks.
From Reuters • Aug. 19, 2022
Strewn across the ground were the remnants of their lives — Christmas wreaths, T-shirts, VHS taps, baseball cards.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2021
Strewn across the benches were old magazines: Highlights for Children, Autumn, 20 B.C.E.;
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
