Strewed

/stɹuːd/

Synonyms for "strewed" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(2 words)

Strong matches (1)

Verb(1 words)

Related words (3)

Verb(3 words)
spreadspread outsprinkle

Related word relations

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8 entries
ash scatteringdebris dispersaldebris scatteringpetal scatteringpetal spreadingpetals scatteringrubble distributionseed scattering

Collocations

6 entries
ash scatteringseed scatteringstrewerstrewn debrisstrewn leavesstrewn petals

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

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Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A boy having sold a cow at the fair at Hereford, was way-laid by a highwayman, who at a convenient place demanded the money; on this the boy took to his heels and ran away but being overtaken by the highwayman, who dismounted, he pulled the money out of his pocket and strewed it about, and while the highwayman was picking it up, the boy jumped upon the horse and rode home.

Source: tatoeba (1223912)

"She, hurling Jove's winged lightning, stirred the deep / and strewed the ships. Him, from his riven breast / the flames outgasping, with a whirlwind's sweep / she caught and fixed upon a rock's sharp crest."

Source: tatoeba (6779157)

And so thinking, she walked briskly along in the clear frosty air over the crisped leaves that strewed the walk, till she beheld a person approaching from the extreme end of the alley.

Source: tatoeba (11915247)

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