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How to use strewn in a sentence

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The sofa was strewn with boxer shorts, lace underwear, and assorted other clothing.
The pool itself is strewn with huge granite boulders that jut out of the water like ancient statues.
Suitcases, once bound for holidays abroad in Mexico and the USA, were left strewn across all four lanes of the carriageway.
The house is in disarray, piles of unwashed dishes and unpaid bills are strewn across the dining room table.
Ireland's history has been strewn with uneven battles, tales of gross inequality and unwinnable wars, yet it stands tall.
A sorrel and black were tethered nearby and an array of tools was strewn over the ground.
Books are open on every surface, and there are many pages of notebooks strewn around.
A few concrete structures are still standing and the main street of the village is strewn with trees and rubble.
Whenever anyone investigates, they find tools and engine parts strewn haphazardly everywhere and not a soul in sight.
Taps that had dried up long ago stuck out from the walls and the floor was strewn with garbage.
We took a long drive through blossoming orchards and fields strewn with tiny spring flowers.
Lithographs by Henry Moore are strewn nonchalantly on the surface of an odds-and-ends box, left as samples for visiting artists to leaf through.
Wreckage was strewn across a wide area, indicating that the plane exploded in mid-air.
A consignment of sugar from one of the bulk-carriers was strewn over a large area.
Wreckage was strewn over a wide area and that, combined with the thick fog, made the task exceptionally difficult.
Traffic was disrupted for several hours to allow firefighters to clear the road of debris which was strewn over a large area.
Debris was strewn throughout the area and the engine and a wing landed in the river.
At others, downed trees littered parent pickup areas and limbs were strewn across student bike racks.
Damage was caused to the fence and chain, the crosses by the memorial were flattened and litter was strewn around the area.
More than 1,500 trees will be planted and concrete bollards will be strewn throughout the area to keep the travellers out.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Arrived at 451 she approached the house through a yard strewn, with wood chips and piled with cordwood.
The whole country, from Great Packington to halesowen, was strewn with blood-smeared corpses.
When noon came Grethel shared her bread with hansel, who had strewn his on the path.
At Subiaco the streets were strewn, as for a procession, with shredded petals of violets.
The sun was setting behind pleasant Aalst as he approached, and the sky looked as if it was strewn with roses.
To the west of the hypostyle hall there is a region strewn with discs, all equal and all alike.
The deck was strewn with mangled corpses, the black flag was shot from the mast.
At the impetuous outflinging of her hands, the floor was strewn with pink petals.
They lived in thatched houses constructed of rammed earth and plaster, with beaten floors on which dry grass was strewn as carpet.
Another bed is strewn for beautiful Adonis, one bed Cypris keeps, and one the rosy-armed Adonis.
If on a saturated solution of narceine a particle of iodine is strewn, fine needle-like grey crystals form around the iodine.
Suddenly all is light and life and flight, Upon the sandy bottom, agate strewn.
The carnage had been terrible, and the fields were strewn with the dead and dying.
The ground all about there is strewn with moulded stones and broken columns.
And chairs and tables might be left for days strewn with tacked sleeves and unpicked skirts.
This was due to the sea-salt contained in the ashes with which the surface was strewn.
The house was set back from a quiet street, but that street was strewn with tanbark to check the sound of carriages.
The ground was strewn with acorns and beech mast and horse-chestnuts, quite worth picking up.
On the chimneypiece, the tables, and the consoles, were strewn the jewel-cases.
So the great grassy meadow at Munich, any morning during the October fest, is strewn with empty beermugs.
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