scattered
Be scattered over, means to spread over a wide area or over a long period of time.
Example sentences with the preposition “over”:
Example Sentences:
Broken glass is scattered over the floor.
Tribes speaking related languages are scattered over a large part of the continent
Villages are scattered over a very wide area.
If something is scattered with a lot of small things, they are spread all over it.
Example sentences with the preposition “with”:
Example Sentences:
The whole area was scattered with debris. = debris is scattered over the whole area.
The ground is scattered with pine needles and hay.
When things are "scattered" in several different locations, you can use the phrase "be scattered across”.
Example sentences with the preposition “across”:
Example Sentences:
It has 50 or more offices scattered across the country.
Small white pills are scattered across the pavement.
Piles of waste are scattered across the dusty landscape.
برای ذخیره و تمرین کلمات، لطفاً وارد سایت شوید.
بعد از ورود، به همین صفحه بازخواهید گشت.