scattered with

Frequency: 6.413.5 per million words

Used to describe a surface that is covered with scattered items.

scatteredscattered + PREPOSITION

Categories:

with

Examples (10)

  • The whole area was scattered with debris.
  • The night sky was scattered with twinkling stars.
  • Her desk was scattered with old papers and books.
  • The speech was scattered with humorous anecdotes.
  • The forest floor was scattered with fallen leaves.
  • The table was scattered with rose petals for the dinner.
  • The hillside was scattered with small white cottages.
  • The cake was scattered with crushed nuts.
  • The highway was scattered with broken glass after the accident.
  • The blue dress was scattered with tiny white flowers.