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'scatter' in a sentence

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scatter noun

: a haphazard distribution in all directions

: the act of scattering

scatter verb

: to cause to separate and go in different directions

: move away from each other

: distribute loosely

: sow by scattering

: cause to separate

: strew or distribute over an area


  • They scattered his ashes at sea.
  • The sudden noise scattered the birds.
  • There were empty cans scattered all over the place.
  • Wait until the crowd scatters.
  • Books are scattered around the room.
  • Fragments of the mirror were scattered on the floor.
  • Crystals of many colors and sizes were scattered across his desk.
  • Scatter a little flour on the work surface.
  • Galaxies are scattered throughout the universe and they vary greatly in size.
  • The sky is clear. Lots of stars are scattered across it.
  • The hungry cat scattered the trash all over the kitchen.
  • Newspaper stands are scattered here and there throughout the city.
  • Sheesh, you've even got cigarette butts scattered around.
  • The farmer scattered the wheat seeds in the field.
  • Broken glass lay scattered all over the road.
  • The wind scattered the leaves about.
  • It was cloudy, with scattered rain showers.
  • Where did you scatter them?
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