- past participle of strew.
strewn
Example Sentences
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Later, the vehicle was removed and a gaping hole was visible in the Metro bus’ side, with wreckage strewn around the scene.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 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 dogs’ sleeping quarters are modeled after the park’s Pirates of the Caribbean ride, with its fort-like corridors made of sun-dried brick, the walls strewn with overgrown jungle vines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Videos posted on social media showed debris strewn on the street and some damage to cars in the popular tourist city.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Broken-down farm machines and piles of junk were strewn across the grounds.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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