Opinions scattered indiscriminately about leave the mark of egotism. From LearnThat.org. [William Strunk (1869-1946), American English professor and grammarian.]
scattered showers. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : scattered villages; scattered showers. ,scattered forces. ,scattered thoughts. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to scatter seeds. ,to scatter a crowd. From Dictionary.com.
Wasdin scattered six hits and a walk while striking out four in. From Wordnik.com. [American League Baseball - Orioles vs. Mariners] Reference
They were housed until 1958 in scattered rooms in the University museum. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin - Biography] Reference
Henry I coins scattered across a remote patch of farmland near Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Inside one of the books was a list of addresses, in plain English, scattered all over Europe. From Wordnik.com. [The Way to Dusty Death]
(Above) Vehicles remain scattered along the entry into Cameron, La. on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2005. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-12-01] Reference
They are anonymous, leaving just a nom de guerre scattered across various blogs and message boards. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] Reference
The apron was of gray satin scattered over with a design, worked in beads, that looked like tiny fish. From Wordnik.com. [A Childhood in Brittany Eighty Years Ago] Reference
Hundreds of worshippers checked their bags at a ratty cloak stand and left their shoes in scattered piles. From Wordnik.com. [India’s New Face] Reference
Chacin scattered five hits through five scoreless innings before being leaving after the sixth with a 10-2 lead. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
It is produced in scattered isolated cells, but the density of these cells varies with their location in the brain. From Wordnik.com. [LSD and the Third Eye] Reference
Tyler Lyons is poised to finish his OSU career with his name scattered throughout the Cowboys 'pitching record book. From Wordnik.com. [Oklahoma State Cowboys News -- www.okstate.com] Reference
In addition, there are more than 10 million Mexicans living in scattered settlements of fewer than 500 people each. From Wordnik.com. [Lloyd Mexico Economic Report - October 1999] Reference
Moving into the City of Richmond, Waddell still bleeds Kaine voters in the precincts scattered from the 2nd and 4th wards. From Wordnik.com. [A look back at the 68th] Reference
You can replay levels to improve upon your best times, or to ensure you collect all the coins scattered throughout each one. From Wordnik.com. [PCWorld] Reference
Thus Ea-ton, a name scattered all along the Thames, from its very source to the last reaches, is the "tun" by the water or stream. From Wordnik.com. [The Historic Thames] Reference
New Orleans 'population has returned to 67% of its pre-Katrina level of 300,000, but thousands remain scattered throughout the region. From Wordnik.com. [Hope, skepticism mark Katrina anniversary] Reference
The result is a picture that is (a) brilliant, in scattered parts, but also (b) a reminder that virtually every writer needs an editor. From Wordnik.com. [Kurt Loder Reviews Charlie Kaufman’s ‘Synecdoche, New York’ » MTV Movies Blog] Reference
The University bell called scattered students to morning prayers. From Wordnik.com. [Greyfriars Bobby] Reference
But one word from Isaac at length recalled her scattered feelings. From Wordnik.com. [Ivanhoe] Reference
I sat down, checking my grief and trying to recall my scattered senses. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Simple] Reference
There was a pause, and I made a frantic effort to recall my scattered thoughts. From Wordnik.com. [Boycotted And Other Stories] Reference
It is a soft liquid yodeling, which the male bird uses to call the scattered flock together. From Wordnik.com. [Ways of Wood Folk] Reference
It was some time before he could recall his scattered senses so as to understand where he was. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
The breakfast call scattered the boys again, and they were soon reassembled in the dining room. From Wordnik.com. [In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant.] Reference
As soon as he could recall his scattered senses, with his usual presence of mind, he desired the. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Own] Reference
He recalled scattered fragments of her life -- the first luxurious little ménage, and the second. From Wordnik.com. [His Family] Reference
Gascoigne, who felt considerable pain in his shoulder, was the first to recall his scattered senses. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Midshipman Easy] Reference
Then, with a sharp effort, she recalled her scattered senses and struggled up, clinging to the handle. From Wordnik.com. [The Swindler and Other Stories] Reference
Japan had a rather good year at this year's Berlin Film Festival with titles scattered throughout all programs. From Wordnik.com. [Twitch] Reference
The Queen instantly called her bugler, the tame Musquito, and bade him call the scattered Faeries all about her. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Little People and their Friends] Reference
The Athenian commanders, perceiving too late their mistake, did their utmost to recall the scattered crews, but in vain. From Wordnik.com. [Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality] Reference
Next day, when the sun recalled the scattered workers to the nest, I took a fresh census of Bees with a white spot on the thorax. From Wordnik.com. [The Mason-Bees] Reference
Beside the box are two tablets, which, from the money-bag and coins scattered about, had probably been used in reckoning accounts. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
It was the host who spoke, and Barry recalled his scattered thoughts with an effort and remembered the cause on which he was enlisted. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of a Soul] Reference
Raising himself on his elbow, he brushed the clotted blood and hair from his temples, and endeavoured to recall his scattered faculties. From Wordnik.com. [Ungava] Reference
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